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God Does Not Reward Giving – KBV

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God Does Not Reward Giving – King Babaolowo’s Version (KGV) I sometimes read the Bible just for the beauty of it (Not because I go to church). It is one of the many books that inspires and teaches me about the right path through life (especially from Matthew up), and I read it devoid of the religious clout around it. It is a history book, not some sacred text because the life and time...

Your Silence Is Not Golden Buhari! — Diary of A Confused Scientist

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Mr. President, Your Silence Is Not Golden At about 4:30am, some Fulani Cattle Rearers invaded an Agatu community, a peaceful community in Benue State. These Fulanis did not come for a Town Hall Meeting, they came to kill, main and to destroy. And truth to their words, they killed males and females, butchered children and even animals alike, and to put an icing on a cake, they destroyed and burnt...

Nigerian Artiste ORESEGUN OLUMIDE of Yabatech is ART It Again

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A few weeks ago I bragged about the incomparable artistic prowess of the art-borne children of Yusuf Grillo in Yaba College of Technology during the revelation of Eluagu William for his heroic pet bottle sculpting that adorn the frontage of the School of Art in Yabatech, little did I know that I had actually belittled my great Alma Mater by describing her as “The Art-Beat of Nigeria“...

Much Ado About 72 Virgins

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Please if you are a Muslim and your mind is not open to knowledge and learning about what you believe in, please scroll past this because this is not for you. This no attempt to condemn any religion, but an avenue to enlightening one another so we don’t appear as fools when we pretend to defend certain religious subject matter. I woke up this morning and found damaging text on the Facebook...

Ese Osuru: The Crime, Our Religion and More…

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The Crazy Doctor ain’t chilling on this one, he’s raging and here’s how he did it. He broke down everything from the back all the way forward, I can’t help but agree with the truth he shared, I hope you don’t feel thesame way about this.. . . Commenting on religious matters is such a delicate issue, you have so little space to maneuver your argument. Perhaps, this is...

Olajumoke Oni Breadi, A Product of Right Attitude – by Ola Omidiji

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For the past few week, the social media has been awash with the inspiring story of this bread seller turned model Olajumoke. I am sure this is not only trending on social media, her case would have been used as analogy in religious institutions (churches and mosques) asking people to pray to be at the right place at the right time. I think being at the right place at the right time with the right...

Ese Oruru: The Cucumber Effect and Other Stories…

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Trust me, I wasn’t surprised when I read on Premium Times that “Ese Oruru”, the 13 years old Bayelsan girl that was abducted and trafficked to Kano State, forced into marriage and turned into a Muslim was reportedly quoted to have said “My name is Aisha Chuwas. I am 17-year-old. I came here to be a Muslim and I will stay here,”  it is called the cucumber “The...