It is the Gen-Z era as it is called, hence, it is not surprising our African values are gradually diminishing while we think we are doing the right thing since we all have the freedom of speech. Having different opinions is a good thing. It is however important to express opinions respectfully when relating to…
Pain is typically associated with physical or emotional discomfort. Pain can have various causes, including emotional distress. It is no new thing that man was created an emotional being, i.e. we feel happiness, sadness, pain, love etc. The part of our emotions that manifests is more dependent on the circumstance that happens in our life….
Quoting from Ephesians 5, Pope Francis of the Catholic Church, once spoke of ‘Speaking the truth with love’. When one looks at the prevailing circumstances in Nigeria, one is likely to wonder whether we as Nigerians know what the truths are. When you read through what our Social Media disseminate, it becomes difficult to separate…
The fastest journey ever is the journey with the one who knows the way; it helps to get to the destination on time. I strongly believe that destiny is spiritual and it can’t be decoded through human mental capacity. Destiny is encoded by God, to decode it, you need God. One of the reasons why…
Being kind goes beyond giving compliments to those around you, it starts with how you think and act towards others. Respect is the cornerstone of kindness, and can be demonstrated in small ways everyday. Making an effort to understand the perspectives of others, avoiding judgment, and striving for fairness are all essential traits that build…
Nigeria is at a crossroad. Yes, at a crossroad between yesterday and today. At a crossroad between defining what should be and what path the country should take going forward. First, there’s confusion about where we are going as a country. What is the vision of our destination from socio-economic, political, and socio-cultural perspectives? Second,…
Challenges are parts and parcels of life. There’s no one who had lived a challenge-free life. It is programmed in the life system. Though, very distressing and discouraging, very demotivating and dreadful, but it is a great instrument in the hand of God to make and build us. People who are in the midst of…
It seems like we’re always on the go, running to catch the bus or arrive at a destination on time. But why? Can’t we just slow down and enjoy life for once? We are always on a race at one time or the other but we always forget that the people we are running with…
One of the greatest gifts given to man by God is “free will”. Free will is the ability of man to choose whatsoever he wants without God interrupting him. The idea of free will is that God will never force anything on man. Free will is one of the reasons why God will never force…
Former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibajo, was the Guest Speaker at the Graduation Ceremony of Lead City University, Ibadan a few years ago. It was an excellent speech, as is usual of him. In that speech, he told two stories. The first has to do with an Assistant Lecturer in his Department when he was…
