How my Clergy-dad made me hate God – Spyro

HEADIES Award winner and Next Rated award nominee, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, known professionally as Spyro, recently opened up about his childhood in a strict Christian home and how it affected his relationship with God. In an exclusive interview with Emmanuel…

Pope didn’t approve blessing for same-sex couples – Kaigama

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has said media reports claiming that the Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, had approved blessings for same-sex couples, was untrue. Kaigama made the clarification in his homily during the Christmas Mass he conducted at…

Where is the love? — Gbubemi Atimomo

Pondering on the true expressions of religion in our society Religion is a hot-button topic everywhere in the world, and many people pussyfoot around it, especially in these parts. I must confess that I have refrained from writing about it…

Scars can be beautiful things: A review of Bridget Oyefeso-Odusami’s, “Built for the Storm” – Toni Kan

What is a scar? A scar is both knowledge and reminder; knowledge about an incident, often ugly or painful and a reminder of that knowledge. Bridget Oyefeso-Odusami’s book, Built for the Storm: Journeying through Life’s Wounds, Healings and Scars is…

Give Birth by CS, my sister said “No, I will faith it!”

I called because your story about the woman who lost her only child is almost exactly like what happened to my own sister. When I read it, I became teary because something similar also happened to me. My youngest sister…

Wetin Victor AD don gain? – Dami Ajayi

2018 may be a slow year for musical expression in Nigeria but there have been moments of astonishing brilliance and original discoveries. One of such moments was when Victor AD’s breakthrough single, Wetin We Gain, was released. Produced by Krissybeat,…

Super Eagles and Marcus the pig at the World Cup -Reuben Abati

There has been nothing in recent memory like the build up to Nigeria’s first match at the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Football is Nigeria’s greatest unifier: when it is football, our compatriots drop all ethnic, religious…

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