Monday, May 20

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Religious Las Vegas XVI: The New Rugged “Cross”
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Religious Las Vegas XVI: The New Rugged “Cross”

By Olumide Goodness Adeyinka George Bennard, 1913 wrote the song that still stand today as a reference to what should define our attitude in responsibility to our communities and people. The dearest and best of us was slain for the benefit of us all. (more…)
Nigeria: Under the Siege of War
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Nigeria: Under the Siege of War

By Olumide Goodness Adeyinka Waking up into a fresh Saturday morning with breaking news of bomb explosions in Damaturu, Yobe State and Maiduguri, Borno State, where properties were burnt and many people killed is one too many fatal stories in the (more…)
RELIGIOUS LAS VEGAS XII:  The Treachery of Trust
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RELIGIOUS LAS VEGAS XII: The Treachery of Trust

By Olumide Goodness Adeyinka Trust is the fulcrum on which the import of the faith of Christ is built, so it becomes a major anchor of the practice and devotion of the Christian faith. A critical look at the teachings of the Bible will compel anyone to accept the intrinsic veracity of trust as an (more…)
Moummar Qaddafi and The Three Words
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Moummar Qaddafi and The Three Words

By Olumide G. Adeyinka Today, it is a very mixed emotional reaction of sadness overwhelmed by joy at the formal announcement of the death of the former Libyan Leader, Col. Moummar Quadafi. Sadness in the sense that a man so endowed by (more…)
Statesmanship and the Nigeria Emperors
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Statesmanship and the Nigeria Emperors

The trauma of having to read news from Nigeria and the scenery of the drama involved on daily basis is very upsetting and challenging at the same time. The frivolity and flippancy with which certain characters are misrepresented, or better put, the mannerism with which we adopt certain puritan language for misfits and roguish personalities at the expense of the very noble qualifications or connotations of such words is of utmost concern for the wide readers and international viewership on Nigeria. It is oxymoronic to grand-represent a shady character with an accolade of a gentleman, so also it is preposterous to identify a rascal with the words of grace. Our waggish and facetious usage of words like ‘Statesman’ is confusing enough to suggest we all go back and see what contents such langua...