Category: Reconnection

By Yinka Fabowale As a rule, I refuse to give beggars alms. Were Florence Fabowale to know of the fact today, she would twist my ears until the poor, tender lobes turn red and hurt. But, thanks to the gulf of the Atlantic Ocean that has kept me safely out of her reach. But even […]

By IkeChukwu Unegbe, Esq. Quite often, we human beings present the picture of heightened ignorance and childishness when it comes to understanding the regular occurrences of creation events. Creation events follow the rhythm of the eternal spiritual or natural laws, which do not deviate by a hair’s breath. These laws are simple, logical and easily […]

By Abdu Rafiu The International Women’s Day took place three weeks ago, specifically on 08 March. It is held yearly on the 8th of March in commemoration and furtherance of the struggle by women for emancipation, the right to vote and be voted for and what they call gender equality, reproductive rights and empowerment. It […]

By Abdu Rafiu Beware the Ides of March has been an unceasing admonition to politicians since the brutal assassination of Julius Caesar on 15 March, 44BC when events move in a certain troubling trajectory. In the case of Caesar, he was warned by a soothsayer and the wife Calpurnia as is usual with women, was […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe The existence of many Christian denominations, despite the common belief in Jesus, can be attributed to several factors: 1. Human Interpretation of Scripture – While Christians believe the Bible contains divine truth, people interpret it differently. Variations in understanding key doctrines—such as salvation, baptism, grace, and church governance—have led to the formation […]

By Abdu Rafiu As the saying goes, Nero fiddles while Rome burns. This aptly captures the situation in the land today. Barely three months ago, the National Bureau of Statistics sent cold shivers down our spine with its revelation of the state of insecurity and the heavy toll it has taken on the nation. Predictably, […]

By Abdu Rafiu He already, for a few years back, had had his flight ticket tucked in his briefcase, or so it seemed. He was wont to say that he could be called away from out of the materiality of this world at any time and the baton would be passed to the younger generation […]

By Abdu Rafiu Many events have occurred in quick succession and I discovered I have some catching up to do. While I will still have the opportunity to pay deserved tributes to the most iconic leaders of these times, the brave heroes in the trenches in quest for a new order in our land in […]

By Abdu Rafiu Systems, practices and cultures of different peoples are observed and documented to form a body of knowledge. So is the behaviour of man under different circumstances and environments, be it in politics, or economic pursuits. Reports of such behavioral studies abound. If we consider that we cannot see far and we cannot […]

By Abdu Rafiu Hardly is it suspected that the non-physical defines undercurrents that eventually lead to the physical either as condensation or as pressure. Unaware of the undercurrents we simply conclude that what we do not see or feel does not exist. We have scientists to thank; with their microscope the world now knows that […]