I cannot be vice to Atiku
Former Anambra State governor and presidential hopeful on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims that he is distancing himself from former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 presidential election.…
I cannot be vice to Atiku
Former Anambra State governor and presidential hopeful on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims that he is distancing himself from former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 presidential election.…
The Nigerian Pietà?
From the chaos that ensued in Jos, Plateau State, in Angwan Rukuba, an iconic picture is now being called the “Nigerian Pietà.” It is a caption that is as sad as it is deeply meaningful. When Michelangelo sculpted the Pietà (Mercy), he intended to…
Is Operation Safe Corridor (OSC) Safe for Communities?
I find most of the conversation around admitting “repentant” Boko Haram members back into society quite intriguing but limiting. Like many other Nigerians, I wonder whether it is about the common good, or about securing more funding for a military…
Register for online Participation in the Jubilee of Digital Missionaries and Influencers
If you’re like me, chances are that you may not be able to make it to the eternal city next two weeks in person. But the Vatican has got you covered. To participate in the Jubilee activities online, simple click REGISTER and fill the form. Make…
Celebrating the First “Jubilee of Digital Missionaries and Influencers”!
Guess what! On July 28–29, 2025, Rome is throwing a party like no other: the first-ever Jubilee for digital missionaries and Catholic influencers! Hosted by the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication, this hybrid celebration will bring together nearly…
Former President Buhari Dies in London
According to ‘The Guardian’, The family of former President Muhammadu Buhari has announced his passing this afternoon at a clinic in London. The former president, who served as Nigeria’s leader in two different eras, died peacefully…
Why Catholics Should Care About Politics
Let’s be honest: for many Nigerian Catholics today, politics is a dirty game. We’d rather debate whether Judas is in hell than talk about local elections. But is that really the right approach? Earlier today, I sat down with the Bishop of my Diocese, and…
The Power We Pretend Not to See: Rethinking Soft Power in a Hyper-Sexualised Culture
In today’s culture, we often point fingers at young women for what we label as “indecent dressing” or “immorality.” Social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat have become digital billboards of curated beauty,…