Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has achieved another milestone by being featured on King Charles III’s curated Apple Music playlist, titled The King’s Music Room. This playlist, created to celebrate Commonwealth Day 2025, showcases a diverse range of music from across the Commonwealth, reflecting the British monarch’s eclectic taste. The playlist Read More…
Year: 2025
Strength for the Days
Deuteronomy 33:25b When Moses blessed the tribes of Israel before he died, he spoke the words of Deuteronomy 33:25b as blessing over the tribe of Asher. As children of God, we can receive any promise of the Bible, as long as any conditions set for that promise have been met. In Moses’ blessing spoken over Read More…
Stupidophobia is the Beginning of Wisdom
If you have a morbid fear of being stupid or being perceived as stupid by your peers and associates, you are suffering from stupidophobia, a.k.a. stultophobia. Many well educated people suffer this condition because it directly affects their claim to social relevance and intellectual depth. In the last 100 years, very few intellectuals have devoted Read More…
The Goodness of God
Exodus 33:12-23; 34:1-7 The Goodness of God is one of the moral attributes of God. By attributes of God, we mean the distinguishing qualities or characteristics of the divine nature. These are not different parts of God’s nature; rather, they are an analytical and closer look at it. They reveal the fullness, depth, and variety Read More…
Don’t Urinate On Their Graves!
All animals are not equal. If you doubt it, attempt to replicate General Ibrahim Babangida’s actions and inactions over the years — and see where you’ll end up. First shoot your way into power. Confront civil society with both an iron fist and a toothy smile. Be a military Janus — on one side Santa Read More…
Good reasons to end that relationship
The thing about the reasons I’m about to share is this: initially, they never seem strong enough until you’re neck deep and suffocating in a relationship. But it’s always good to notice it immediately and walk away. And even if you’re neck deep already, it’s never too late to take a detour and change course. Read More…
Review: Yemi Alade and Ziggy Marley unite for global harmony in ‘Peace & Love
Yemi Alade, one of Nigeria’s foremost Afro-pop stars, joins forces with reggae royalty Ziggy Marley in the powerful and uplifting song “Peace & Love.” Released on Yemi Alade’s album “Rebel Queen,” this track is more than just a collaboration; it’s a call to global unity and harmony. “Peace & Love” blends Afro-pop with reggae, creating Read More…
Priority of Knowing God
Jeremiah 9:23-24 In every football season, the lives of many people hang very much upon the success of their football teams. They wear their team’s colours on match day; they get excited when they win, and bask in the glories for a day or two — and get really depressed when they lose. In a Read More…
Two men who lived for something
When veteran politician, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, and foremost publisher, Chief Joop Berkhout joined the ancestral realm within days of each other, Nigerians were unanimous in their verdict that the two deaths truly diminished us all. In both cases, it can be said without equivocation that the men lived for something. Last year, on the occasion Read More…
Sand Filling in Lagos – A Major Threat to Coastal Communities, says Rhodes-Vivour
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, former gubernatorial candidate of Lagos State under the Labour Party (LP), has raised serious concerns about the ongoing sand filling activities in the state, particularly in coastal communities like Makoko. He warns that these activities are a major threat and the primary cause of flooding in Lagos. In a recent interview, Rhodes-Vivour criticized Read More…