Marriage Secrets: The Need for Repentance
Bill and Jan Stanton lived in a long, rambling nine-room ranch house on a three-acre beautifully wooded tract of land. The swimming pool in the backyard, the two expensive cars in the garage, and the neatly landscaped yard all added up to the obvious—total success. They started out their marriage on a shoestring. Bill […]
APC lawmakers sabotaging Buhari’s government – Sen Adamu
Abdullahi Adamu, senator representing Nasarawa west, has accused lawmakers who are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), of sabotaging the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Adamu said though the party lawmakers dominate both the senate and house of representatives, they have held the “executive prisoner of politics”. In a statement, Adamu said failure of […]
What do we as citizens expect from our president and government? What are our responsibilities as citizens?
By Enyinnaya Nnaemeka Nwosu The President is a father of the nation, he should see the whole nation as his constituency and every citizen as his child. He must not take sides with any group or tribe against another group or tribe. Economically a president should not just be a leader,he should be the CEO of […]
THE MYOPIC THINKING OF LOOTERS, WAILERS AND RANTERS (I)
In any developing and sane country, a leader is held responsible for corruption and underdevelopment. But in Nigeria, the case is far different. As the looters were celebrated and defended by their inept supporters and wailers. While the one that is bringing the needed infrastructural developments and fighting corruption and insecurity is been abused by […]
Stephen Hawking, one of the world’s great physicists, has died
PREDESTINATION was not part of Stephen Hawking’s system of belief. It was mere coincidence that he was born 300 years to the day after Galileo Galilei died. But he did share something with him, other than being a great physicist; he became famous as much for his suffering as for his physics. His was caused […]
THE MORE, THE MERRIER; THE MORE, THE MESSIER…
By James KANYIP The crave by the youths to contest elections for political offices has never been so hyped before as it is at present. All thanks to their awakened political consciousness. In this present political process and dispensation, we have an unprecedented number of youths that are vying for sundry and various elective offices in […]
The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Turkey
(New York, NY) – Since its inception in Egypt 90 years ago, the Muslim Brotherhood has fought for the establishment of a global caliphate ruled by sharia law. In 2012, senior Brotherhood member Mohammed Morsi was elected president. However, his regime’s drive for dictatorial powers and its crackdown on demonstrators and journalists led to his […]
Media, traditional institution, religious organs must synergise for national peace – Workshop
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto THE need to strengthen a harmonious synergy between the traditional institution, religious organs and the media for national peace, unity and integration remain a necessary course for promoting religious and traditional tenets among the citizenry. This is the focus at a One day workshop organised by the Sokoto Sultnate Council in […]
Marriage Secrets: Building Harmony in Marriage
How does your relationship with your marriage partner compare with the following standard? “I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each other. Let there be no divisions in the church. Rather, be of one mind, united in thought and purpose.” 1 Corinthians […]
Senator Wamakko sponsors 40 students to Biga COE, Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Senator Committee Chairman on Basic and Secondary Education, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has sponsored fourty indigent students to Biga College of Education, Sokoto,to undergo various three year National Certificate in Education ( NCE), courses. Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Sokoto APC Senator, Bashir Rabe Mani disclosed in a […]