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Share IT took a six years trip from Chibok to Kankara for the aiders of terror in Nigeria to have their disgrace in full. When the Chibok girls were abducted in broad daylight and driven through military checkpoints with attendant ochestrated international wailings to boot, only a few Nigerians could see through the whole drama that was unfolding at the time. In no time, the park in Abuja became a gathering point for their girls and other misaplied ladies to showcase their skills on televised indignation of “Bring Back Our Girls”. Intelligent people of course knew the girls were hidden by...

Share In this interview, Habeebatullah Thani, the CEO of one of Ibadan’s emerging fashion brands, Beebahouseofstitches, tells ADEKUNLE SULAIMON about her business, how Ibadan is helping business thrive and her passion for family.   How has being an entrepreneur affected your family life? It’s been a tough and beautiful journey. As a single mum of two, my kids are my whole world. The time I spend with them is my most enjoyed, but mummy also has to put food on the table. I love what I do; the word of fashion is second nature. As an entrepreneur, I spend more time with my kids than I’d ...

Share What could have prompted Aunt Adelina to declare in The Feast of the Goat that “Well, that’s what politics is, you make your way over corpses…”? After seeing what politics and politicians do with us in Nigeria, should I have asked that question in the first instance? Optimists that Nigerian politicians are, they have started a race ahead of God to the year 2023; and they do not appear to mind stepping on the blood and the corpses of their brothers into that office they covet so badly. While at it, they are most times unmindful of how the people feel about their sprinting ahead o...

UI VC race: Past VCs, Council members, religious leaders others meet Tuesday UI VC race: Past VCs, Council members, religious leaders others meet Tuesday Share Various stakeholders in the University of Ibadan community are to meet on Tuesday as part of measures to resolve the imbroglio that has stalled the process towards the emergence of a substantive Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university. The meeting convened by the university’s acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Babatunde Ekanola is expected to have in attendance members of the council, past Vice-Chancellors, members of Senate, religiou...

Share One of the tragedies of our contemporary history is the dwindling of men with track records that are true. Yet within this sad reality are shining examples of great courage and immense exemplary lives. Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) occupies a most compelling platform of one who has a track record that is true. In his treatise on six characteristics of good spiritual leadership, Michael Hyatt says that good spiritual leaders, like Prophet Joshua, lead others into their own encounters with God. They lead others to discover their own purpose...