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 How dare Davido and his record label drag the holy religion into such mundane, pleasure-seeking, profane ritual?

In the end, more than anything else, we regret the small chances we didn’t take, the priceless opportunities we were too busy to nurture, and the good decisions we waited too long to make.

“If only…” These two words paired together create one of the saddest phrases in the English language.   In the end, more than anything else, we regret the small chances we didn’t take, the priceless opportunities we were too busy to nurture, and the good decisions we waited too long…

Not satisfied with himself, he made a momentary return to the “prompting of the Devil” on a cricket tour of Bangladesh. 

There is no difference between the intolerance of those who killed Deborah, those who beheaded Akaluka, the ones calling for Davido’s head over his song and those heaping invectives on Oshoala. They are all united by pristine ignorance and Stone Age sheepish abidance to religious exegeses. One of such was a fellow called Bashir Ahmed, an ex-President Muhammad Buhari’s aide who labeled the video “hurtful

“It was not Davido’s music that lynched Deborah Yakubu, and continues to frustrate the cause of justice. Nor has it contributed to the arbitrary detention of religious dissenters – call them atheists or whatever – such as Mubarak Bala, now languishing in prison for his 38th month. These are the provocations where every citizen should exercise the capacity for revulsion...

While I pray that this dire situation should be over in due time, I urges Nigerians to remain steadfast and tolerant with one another religiously, politically, ethnically and socio-culturally. This is not only because to sustain our co-existence as an indivisible territory, but also to create a formidable ground for national developments.

Mr Akinbajo said the skills needed to excel in the journalism profession are mostly not taught in the classrooms.

Ten of thousands who took part in the war in Ethiopia’s northern region have been demobilised - and more.

July 25, 2023. Azonuchechi Chukwu. Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday defended singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over a video he released on his social media handles, which appears to have disparaged the Muslim faith. He said Davido did not need to apologise to the Muslims or anyone over the video. The video, captioned |