religion
25 Nov 2022
A former colleague and professor drew my attention to a statement Professor Wole Soyinka made on Sunday, answering questions on the occasion of the public presentation of what PMNews called “his two-volume collection of essays...
20 Nov 2022
Speakers at the just-concluded two-day conference on law and religion have called on Nigerians to recognise the importance of the nation’s ethnic and religious diversity and tolerate one another.
13 Nov 2022
Faith is ambiguous and means different thing to different people. It is said to be a complete trust and confidence in someone or something. Or a strong belief in religious doctrines based on spiritual conviction and no proof.
1 Nov 2022
It would be too easy and even lazy to blame religion for many of the problems convulsing Nigeria at the moment but it cannot be taken away that religion is partly responsible for so many of the problems.
28 Aug 2022
The planned move by the Lagos State Government to introduce compulsory marital effectiveness preparatory counselling for intending couples to ensure proper awareness of the state’s domestic
22 Aug 2022
To say that Nigeria is plagued by myriads of nagging problems can only be categorized as a raging understatement.
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4 Aug 2022
Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted criticism against the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket, saying that Nigeria’s challenges are beyond religion.
27 Jul 2022
Progressive Christian Clerics, North West Zone, has disagreed with Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and other church leaders asking their members to vote against same faith ticket in the 2023 elections.
5 Jul 2022
Western Christian and eastern Islamic state configurations have slowly suppressed and subordinated the city of the indigenous God in most parts of Africa. The secular tradition survives
23 Jun 2022
The spate of religious-inspired violence and gruesome murder in Nigeria of late belie the lofty ideal of religion is not only a very personal matter between man
31 May 2022
The recent incident in Sokoto which has attracted serious backlash and disaffection from within and outside the country is extremely unfortunate.
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