My neighbour’s favourite Fyodor Dostoevsky’s quote states that ‘it takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.’ Recently, he shared with me a story to justify the high regard in which he holds the famous…
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The cruelty of a miscarriage
May we put the ruthless adversary on the stand. May we challenge it for a moment. If by some chance we may find a little relief from the anguish branded into the soul. Was it…
Liam Neeson’s fear of ‘losing the light’ in Made in Italy as metaphor
In Made in Italy, Liam Neeson was overtaken by the urge to finish a particular painting. The image was coming out impressively before his eyes. His imagination was flying on full blast. Every condition necessary…
A father’s haste and his children’s heart
Last Saturday, a certain man got caught up in a last-minute effort at leaving home to catch a flight because of the new realities occasioned by the general disruption of Covid-19. Before he knew it,…
How did President Trump and Melania contract Covid-19 and why at this time?
Your question reminds me of a similar question Apostle Peter and some of his friends asked Jesus many, many years ago. What did Peter and the others say? Check it in Luke chapter 8:45 “Master,…
What about those countries without a single case of Covid-19? Kiribati, Tonga, Vanuatu, Nauru, Tuvalu, Samoa, etc
What about them? Do you want to take Covid-19 there? Why would you think such a thing? The folks there are minding their business and doing their utmost to survive the indirect impact of the pandemic…
At last Nigeria and my neighbour were left to themselves
My neighbour looked upon Nigeria’s creased brow, her eyes squinting a bit from the harmless rays of the early morning sun. He wondered how it was that Nigeria was squinting at the sun. What happened…
The rich man, his light-skinned wife and their driver
A certain rich man returned home from the office one evening to meet his light-skinned wife in the living room watching one of the popular television drama series. They exchanged pleasantries then he moved into…
Is the current state of Nigeria a reason to love her less or reason to love her more?
First of all, Happy 60th Independence Anniversary, my friend but your question is irrelevant at this time Why would you say such a thing? You want a conversation on patriotism but we have since gone…