Full text of Easter message by Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese. 1. Easter and our inconclusive dreams: The resurrection of Jesus Christ is everything for the Christian faith. Without it, every pillar and the foundation of the Christian faith collapses. It is the single most shocking and dramatic event in human…
By Prof. Mike Ozekhome (SAN) INTRODUCTION In an article titled, “Presidency: Supreme Court has resolved FCT 25% quandary, my younger friend, Dr Kayode Ajulo, specifically mentioned my name (amongst other senior lawyers), whom he respectfully referred to as “revered to be authorities in their fields”. He even generously described us as “legends of Inner Bar…
Hon. Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum is a man of many parts – journalists, author, entrepreneur, IT Specialist/ Web-Developer, philanthropist and politician. He is a two term lawmaker, representing Donga, Takum, Ussa and Yangtu Development Area Federal Constituency of Taraba state in the National Assembly. Kwewum attended the famous Government College, Keffi, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria…
Being full text of a paper presented by Gloria Mabeiam Ballason Esq, at the inaugural memorial lecture of late Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, on September 17, 2022, at the Shehu Musa Yar’adua Centre, Abuja. Thank you Mrs. Margaret Mailafia, the beautiful and dedicated widow of Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, Messrs Emmanuel and Samora, the arrows of his…
By Gloria Mabeiam Ballason On a day that we should shut down the streets and roll out the drums to celebrate seven decades of natal existence of Nigeria’s conscience in the person of Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, we are steeped in a discourse of Nigeria’s unfinished greatness with a view to finding next steps. Kukah…
A statistic, tagged “Religion and Politics in Nigeria”, showing states being governed by Christians and Muslims is trending on the social media, following the raging controversy trailing the Muslim-Muslim Presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The document shows that of the 36 states of the federation, 19 are being governed by Christians…
