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Chasing of shadows, Part 2
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
Nowadays, the chasing of shadows is the order of the day in many places in our country Nigeria. ... As my car was being repaired, I just decided to take a healthy walk. I took a bushy path behind the mechanic workshop. What I saw and heard baffled me.
2007: Will Tinubu become the President who won the Governors but lost the People?
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO

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What do Nigerians want?
E O EKE, UK
When a country knows what it wants, politics becomes about competing ways of achieving the same objective.
LANRE AJIBOYE'S MEDLEY CORNER
When we ask God to fix what we refuse to fix
OLANREWAJU AJIBOYE, Canada
Why do believers unconsciously blame God for governments created by human beings?
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Our Lord Jesus Christ, The God oF Wonders: The Preacher they ordered bombed after execution
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
“A nation on its knees: Why Nigerians pray for what others take for granted”
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
The poor are not invisible to God—and should not be to you! (Part 2)
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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CYRIL C. NWOKEJI, Belgium
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OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Tinubu’s foreign vacation: A father chasing rats while his house burns
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
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UZOKWE'S SEARCHLIGHT
A friendly word of advice to Hon. Minister David Umahi
ALFRED O. UZOKWE, Harrisburg, PA, USA A professional engineer and an architect
...you cannot continue to be everywhere, otherwise you will burn out soon, sir. ... you may unintentionally be telling your staff that you do not trust them.
The poor are not invisible to God—and should not be to you! (Part 1)
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Angwan Rukuba cried for justice, All their President noticed was a dark airport
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
- Why Nigerians must Punish Tinubu with their Votes in 2027
"Peter Gregory Obi: The man who planted his campaign billboard in the hearts of Nigerians
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Atiku Abubakar: The presidential candidate who is only visible every election season
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One Party State for the honorables and excellencies
Laserian Ugoh, Maryland, USA
DEATH: The invisible Snatcher
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
A certain billionaire ... hired six fierce looking soldiers with Ak-99 to keep watch around his sick-bed.
More money for the State, more hardship for the people: Inside Tinubu’s poverty paradox
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Alhaji Taiwo Hassan: A bright and responsible figure has left us forever!
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Heaven and Hell are reaL! Where will you spend eterniy after death?
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
Irrelevant crowd
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
How do you know whether you are among the irrelevant crowd? Simply ask yourself,.... correct them
"If I don’t give you steady power in four years, don’t vote for me for a second term” — Tinubu’s broken promise and why Nigerians must not forget
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Nigeria: A nation where fake agencies flourish because the real ones have failed
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
2026 World Cup competition: Africa's World Cup; any disagreements?
CYRIL C. NWOKEJI, Belgium
Setting the table for President Tinubu's second term in office
UGO O. ASOBIE, Los Angeles, California
Vote, Stay, defend your mandate: Why young Nigerians will shape the 2027 election
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Muslim-Muslim Presidency is a recipe for continuing Islamisation, Insecurity and Inequality in the nation
CHIMA OKEREKE
PBAT's unheeded advice and strategy: The predictable defeat of Osun State APC!
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
Enough is enough!
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
My people say that if you get up in the morning and a fowl pursues you, run for your dear life, because you can't tell if it developed teeth in the night.
Possible reasons for disarray!
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Holy Spirit gave me three reasons why many life’s, homes, marriages, businesses are in disarray. What to do to correct them
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
XCLUSIVE INTERVIEW! facts behind the figures; Cash will, and is still King!
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
Adeleke: Showing magnanimity and gratitude in victory
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
With Adeleke's signature flair, the serial dancing governor expressed his magnanimity and gratitude to President Tinubu for fostering an atmosphere that allowed....
Nigeria must recover its moral compass
E O EKE, UK
As the days go by, it has become clear that Nigeria’s greatest crisis is not merely economic, political or institutional. It is moral.
Davido: Tread gently with Nigerian and Yoruba generosity!
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
I find it puzzling that Governor Adeleke and his 'son' Davido are so anxious about losing his re-election.
Speak out!
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
At creation the Almighty Designer endowed human beings with two most vital organs: the ear and the mouth.
CHANGEUP TONIC
The Father's Love
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
TIt is the oldest story ever told, yet the most misunderstood. Men have painted God with the colors of their wounds....
20 Ways The God of Elijah manifests
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The phrase “the God of Elijah” ... refers to the eternal, living God who revealed His power, holiness, faithfulness, judgment, justice and mercy through the ministry of Elijah.
August monumental events
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
The month of August produced august visitors. Therefore everyone must keep his or her door open to welcome them. When I was still in the state of ignorance, I took it for granted that an august visitor is someone who comes on visit in the month of August.
FROM THE PREACHER'S LENSES
The Church (Christians) & the Nation (Part 1)
SAM AWEDA, Lagos, Nigeria
Excerpts delivered at Offa Ministers Fellowship (Tue July 07 2026)
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: WhY AIRBUS is partnering with Akwa Ibom State for tourism in Nigeria-Africa
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
House of Chiefs should be next
ERIC TENIOLA, Lagos, Nigeria
Now that we are about to establish State Police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of House of Chiefs in the Constitution too.
FROM THE PREACHER'S LENSES
The Church (Christians) & the Nation (Part 1)
SAM AWEDA, Lagos, Nigeria
Excerpts delivered at Offa Ministers Fellowship (Tue July 07 2026)
South African attacks: Veritas numquam Perit (2)
CHIGACHI EKE, Port Harcourt
In the late 1990s, the Nigerian military regime refused to save Igbo traders from hoodlums in Aba. Then Ndigbo formed the dreadful vigilante group called Bakassi Boys that wasted no time stampeding the criminals out of Igboland. ... The armed robbers expelled fled to South Africa where they resumed as drug peddlers....
Peter Obi: Thanks, but no thanks to the Nigerian sensational media and bloggers!
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
We extend our profound admiration and unwavering pride to our dedicated law enforcement agencies....
CHANGEUP TONIC
He is never late…
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
There are moments in life when silence feels like betrayal. The prayers have been prayed, the tears have been sown, the faith confessions have been spoken....
Living in the jungle
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
I was drinking and watching an interesting program on the television by 9.00p.m. The next thing I heard was 'Father, please open the door!'
CAF, Senegal & Morocco 2026: Football matches are won on the pitch, not in boardrooms
UZOMA AHAMEFULE, Vienna, Austria
Nigeria: The next global giant
Pastor DAVE AROGBONLO, Houston, Texas
I refuse to give up on Nigeria. In fact, I have never been more excited about her future than I am today.
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu's Akwete cloth
UGO O. ASOBIE, Los Angeles, California
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Nigeria: A nation still waiting to awaken
ALFRED O. UZOKWE, Harrisburg, PA, USA
I continue to believe that Nigeria will get better. Yet, from time to time, events unfold that seem to defy logic and put that belief to its greatest test.
Congratulations to "La Roja", the deserved winners of the 2026 WOrld Cup competition
CYRIL C. NWOKEJI, Belgium
They were however not the best by head and shoulders, as there were other teams that came quite close to their standaard.
South African attacks: Veritas numquam Perit (1)
CHIGACHI EKE, Port Harcourt
I arrived South Africa June 2002 and a year later the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) offered me full postgraduate scholarship for my Master of Arts.
Xenophobia
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
Is it better to die from xenophobic attack in South Africa or to die in the hands of terrorists, bandits and kidnappers here in Nigeria?
Inviting trouble
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
There is a troublesome young bastard in my area of jurisdiction. He is a thorn in the flesh to his family in particular and to the villagers at large.
CHANGEUP TONIC
A Broken Vessel
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
Not every breaking comes with noise. Some breakings are silent, almost invisible to those around you.
Tinubu is on it again with his 'Muslim-Muslim Ticket' Islamisation agenda of Nigeria
Rev. Fr. FRANCIS A. OBORJI, The Vatican
Insecurity, Islamisation, and Corruption are continuing, sustained by the questionable integrity of our leadership, or is it?
CHIMA OKEREKE
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Chutzpah bravo! Man of honor climbs the sixth ladder: Udom Gabriel Emmanuel at 60
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
Men & society: Not every cut bleeds and not every injury leaves a scar
UZOMA AHAMEFULE, Vienna, Austria
Why you must be God's sheep
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Of all the animals God could have chosen to describe His people, why did He choose sheep?
A wave of relief and gratitude washes over Nigeria
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
We extend our profound admiration and unwavering pride to our dedicated law enforcement agencies....
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Newsflash: Islamists behaeded a pastor in Somalia, but jesus christ miraculously intervened
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
CHANGEUP TONIC
Watchman Arise…
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
Gates are not just made of wood and iron - they are spiritual thresholds. And not every invader wears armor. Some come clothed in ideologies, in compromise dressed as compassion, in doctrine void of fire.
My Month of Healing
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Healing is the process of making or becoming sound or healthy again. Healing is to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
PABAT: The remarkable wit of the husband of 'Ěyá Alákŕrŕ'
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
When politicians choose recruits, citizens pay with their lives: How Nigeria's flawed recruitment system is crippling its security agencies
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
The old Nigeria is dead
E O EKE, UK
Nigeria is witnessing tragic and devastating wave of violence by Boko haram Islamic terrorists, Fulani terrorists invites by Buhari and APC and other criminal groups....
Insecurity, the possible way out
ERIC TENIOLA, Lagos, Nigeria
If we assume that kidnapping, insurgency and other security problems are politically motivated, then the solution is political not military....
UZOKWE'S SEARCHLIGHT
The epidemic of fake prophecies in Nigeria: An ill wind that blows no good
ALFRED O. UZOKWE, Harrisburg, PA, USA
Swimming in the ocean
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
Despite the hardships we experienced in those olden days, we were swimming in the ocean of good health and tranquility. Today, the reverse is the case.
Professionalising policing in Nigeria: Using the European Policing Model as a Case Study
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
For over a decade, Nigeria's security architecture has been stretched, strained, and ultimately exposed.
From potential to productivity: A case study of David the Harpist
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The answer is rarely luck. Behind every remarkable success are years of learning, preparation, discipline, failure....
UZOKWE'S SEARCHLIGHT
Insecurity in northern Nigeria: Someone please go over to the Macedonia of Nigeria and help
ALFRED O. UZOKWE, Harrisburg, PA, USA
By God's Grace: A critical look at Nigeria's security crisis
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
For over a decade, Nigeria's security architecture has been stretched, strained, and ultimately exposed.
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Ode to Solomon Okpo at 70: The veteran journalist who saw journalism as an evangelical tool of the good news
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
I am dumbfounded
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
A dumb person's name can never be among the list of noise makers in a classroom. But if included, then the hand of Esau must have been at work.
Pastor Amos Dele Dada on the occasion of Men of Nobility conference held in New York
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CHANGEUP TONIC
Mantle for the next level
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
When the garments that carried you through the last level begin to feel heavy and outdated, because Heaven is beckoning you to ascend.
"Subsidy is gone!'': The three words that hijacked a generation's future
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Beware of kitchen terrorists
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
Professor Chinua Achebe of blessed memory saw it all. His literary works outlives history.
The speech Nigeria heard vs. The Nigeria Nigerians live in - A factual critique of the President's June 12th speech
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Why Nigerians would prefer terrorists in court rooms rather than in body bags
OSCAR-BRIAN I. UGO
Why Nigerians should neither hate South Africans nor root against their football team at the World Cup
UGO O. ASOBIE, Los Angeles, California
PortugaL 2, Nigeria 1 : Gallant Super Eagles go down narrowly to the Portuguese World Cup team
CYRIL C. NWOKEJI, Belgium
South African youth: Ignorantly swimming in the aberration of history
YAHAYA BALOGUN, Arizona, USA
Nigeria occupies a pivotal role as the grand architect of African development.
Born to bear fruits
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For Nigeria to attain her full potential, these four challenges must be addressed simultaneously and strategically.
THE CHRISTIAN WALK
Good news from Taraba State: How I met and gave my life to The Lord Jesus Christ--- Khadijat Mohammed<
MOSHOOD FAYEMIWO, Cameron, Texas, USA
I did not meet Jesus in a church. And I definitely was not looking for Him. I was not saved by a pastor. I met Jesus while reading the Quran.
How far?
Fr. PAT AMOBI CHUKWUMA
Few days ago, one of my friends called me on phone at an odd hour of the night. It was exactly 2.00a.m when my night sleep was at its climax.
Handling the tetra-headed challenges of Nigeria
Pastor AMOS DADA, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For Nigeria to attain her full potential, these four challenges must be addressed simultaneously and strategically.
CHANGEUP TONIC
The upper room generation - Rising for a fresh outpouring
GBENGA OWOTOKI, Florida, USA
There is a rising. Quiet, but undeniable. Subtle, yet forceful.
Weep for our nation for our indefensible failure and betrayal of our innocent school children
CHIMA OKEREKE