The Plumb Line
The shadow of death
Mid last week, the international news media and their much more racy social media plats ran their readers through a...
Dream on, Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, now 16 years in office, last Tuesday, marked our National Day with a televised broadcast. He...
PDP defeats PDP
The result of the September 21 governorship election in Edo state came through early Monday morning. INEC said the All...
The ‘rich’ also fear
Yahaya Bello, the rich and once powerful governor of Kogi state, has stopped running his steeplechase and turned himself in....
This faith is dead
The apostle James speaks of "faith is dead". He asks his readers, "What good is it, ... if a...
Thank You, T. Y.
In case you didn't already know, TY is the acronym for Theophilus Yakubu. It is the name of Nigeria's once...
My ‘crashing’ into Chelan Harkin
I stumbled, literally, upon poet Chelan Harkin and his intriguing poem "I no longer pray". Never knew or ever heard...
Silver or gold, we have not
The original title of this piece was in French, "Retournant de Paris sans le prix". The English translation would have...
Sign this ‘media crop’ is failing
President Tinubu, last week, appeared to have done a double take on the ongoing nationwide (or is it?) protests when...
Hunger’s blaze of fury
Thursday, Aug. 1, manifested the very thing those that advised against the planned 10 days of "hunger protests" feared: violence....