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On the adoption of official prayer
The recent adoption of the second stanza of the National Anthem as the official prayer at all public functions by the Federal Government reflects Nigeria’s much-talked-about religiosity – a religiosity which ironically does not reflect in the country’s leadership, and indeed hardly influences our individual and collective endeavors. I addressed this paradox last year in […]
Suicide bomber, eight others killed in Bauchi Church attack
Nine people have been killed and 53 others injured in an attack against Harvest Field Church of Christ near Living Faith Church in Yelwa area, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis in Bauchi state. In a telephone interview with Daily Trust, State Commissioner of Police Mohammed Ladan confirmed the attack. He said “Nine people were killed […]
Kerosene scarcity: Osun to distribute 330,000 litres
Following the scarcity of kerosene, the Osun State government has procured 330,000 litres of the product for distribution to people of the state. Chairman of the Task Force on the Distribution of Petroleum and Allied Products in the state, Mr. Gbenga Odulaja said Governor Rauf Aregbesola instructed that the product which is being subsidized by […]
Youths Against Disasters 