Two years ago, I authored an article titled “The Donald Trump that Africans Do Not Know.” That was after spending about a week getting to know him at his Palm …
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MFM at 35: The surefooted match to glory
The world is again agog as the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) is engrossed in celebration of its Quintriennial (Coral) Jubilee. The expeditious journey of this firebrand Pentecostal …
Read More »The Patriots’ effort to undo 1966
A group of Nigerians under the name, The Patriots, visited President Bola Tinubu of late. They requested that the president should turn his attention to political reforms. It was my …
Read More »Taming the toxic
Friends can hurt you. Business partners can betray you. Family members can refuse to remember you in your trying and turbulent times. Faithful followers can unfollow you on a whim. …
Read More »Tinubu, Yusuph Olaniyonu and hunger protest (2)
I turned to Prof, “Let’s go, boy.” Alas, I found my voice. We made our way to the parking lot, with me praying for the receptionist not to call us …
Read More »The fight for freedom among Nigerian youth
The first week of August protests was fraught with arrests, attacks, death, looting, and violence. Even peaceful protesters were galvanised to resort to life saving acts and techniques. Anywhere in …
Read More »Who wants Donald Trump dead? – Part 2
Several other Republicans have echoed similar comments in public, notwithstanding the victim of the shooting. Mr Trump has been gracious in preaching togetherness and rejecting violence, just as his opponent, …
Read More »Searching for the crossroads
Please do not get confused by this title. Come along with me as we find our ways, possibly to the crossroads. You may be curious about what we should be …
Read More »When Lagos showed its investment potential
On the 24th of July, 2024, I was greatly privileged to attend the Pre-Summit Investors’ Roundtable organised ahead of the Africa Social Impact Summit, Lagos. At the extremely high-level meeting, …
Read More »Can Nigeria fight a loss of hope?
Some of the recurring problems of poverty, corruption, vices, and the perennial decay in our society can be attributed to a hope decline. When people are no longer driven by …
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