Photo credit: Landtours I was at a naming ceremony today. To say I wasn’t the happiest will be an understatement of the year. The parents are so-called Christians. Why I doubt their Christianity will soon be apparent. By the way, I used to think it was only the Pentecostal churches that weren’t doing things the…
Photo credit: BBC People who know me understand that I believe so much in human rights and due process. I would not normally call a person a thief until he has been declared so by a competent court of law. As a result, I detest all forms of media trial. I hate jungle justice more….
The idea of government is very simple. Initially, individuals were in charge of everything they needed. But somewhere along the line, people discovered that it was better to cooperate so that at the end of the day, societal aims would have been better achieved. Space and time might not permit me to go into the…
Photo credit: NPR I need to state the obvious. Both men, I mean Messrs Trump and Buhari, are not my favourite politicians. Both men to me, are products of consensus of the ruling elites of their respective countries. While the average American White had never forgiven the Democrats for bringing a black man to their…
I used to be an in loco parentis for over 100 boys. Those boys were the children of the relatively well-to-do. They hardly lacked anything. It wasn’t so easy for most of their parents. However, they were ready to do anything to keep their wards in one of the best schools in Abeokuta, then. When…
Photo credit: Shutterstock In my innocence, I used to think grey hair and baldness went with riches and wisdom. Not until I started having both did, I realize my belief was nothing but a ruse. The grey hair started with an obscure strand. But it is all over me now, even in the unlikeliest of…
City of god,Ruled by lord.Assisted by cows,Goats and fowls. Where men of godAre hardly of God.Souls sold to devil,Instead of heaven. So many pastors,Turn to traitors.Call they receive,People to deceive. All for pots of soup,Even if they dupe.Led to devil,Not to heaven. @as 011118
