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A Strategic Reading of Onaiyekan @ 80

Posted By: adminon: February 04, 2024In: People in ActionTags: Christianity, Godswill Akpabio, Gowon, Ibrahim Tahir, Inter-culturation, Lugard, Mandela, Mount St Michael's Secondary School - Aliade, OBASANJO, Traditional religionNo CommentsViews:
A Strategic Reading of Onaiyekan @ 80

By Adagbo Onoja The 80th birthday of Cardinal Emeritus John Onaiyekan has come and gone but the reflection on it has no deadline. The starting point here is that Nigeria is in search of lead... Read more

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Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa – Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Posted By: adminon: October 27, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Anthropology, Christianity, Colonialism, Decolonisation, Kant, ModernityNo CommentsViews:
Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa - Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Apart from Queen Mary University of London’s Dr. Clive Gabay’s book, Imagining Africa: Whiteness and the Western Gaze, Prof Olufemi Taiwo’s book, Against Decolonisation must be the most cont... Read more

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Dr. Emmanuel Okwara, the other Priest – Political Scientist’s Silver Jubilee

Posted By: adminon: May 04, 2022In: People in ActionTags: 'Undue Radicalism', Catholics, Chaplain, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Kubwa, Latin America, Strategic StudiesNo CommentsViews:
Dr. Emmanuel Okwara, the other Priest - Political Scientist's Silver Jubilee

If religion has not taken the character of checkmate politics between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria but rather taken the radical tone with which the Catholics wrestled military dictators... Read more

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Matters Arising From Abuja Court Ruling on Idoma “Alekwu’ Culture

Posted By: adminon: February 21, 2022In: GovernanceTags: Adutery, African Traditional Religion, Alekwu, Christianity, Divorce, Dowry, Human rights critics, Idoma marriage system, Igumale, IslamNo CommentsViews:
Matters Arising From Abuja Court Ruling on Idoma “Alekwu’ Culture

It was the Ghanaian writer, Ama Atta Aidoo who declared that though she does not know whether ghosts exist, she nevertheless fears them. So also is it for even the most educated Idoma Nigeri... Read more

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Onaiyekan Waves Red Card at Agents of War and Anarchy in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2019In: GovernanceTags: Catholicism, Christianity, Mother Mary, The ChurchNo CommentsViews:
Onaiyekan Waves Red Card at Agents of War and Anarchy in Nigeria

The thick fog of war and disintegration of Nigeria came apart today from verbal missiles fired on its conscious and unconscious promoters by outspoken John Cardinal Onaiyekan, outgoing Catho... Read more

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