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Deaths in My Neighborhood
Deaths in My Neighborhood By: Deji Yesufu A little over a decade ago, while living as a single man in a neighborhood here in Ibadan, I was woken up by a loud bang on my door. It was a Saturday...
Mali: Endangering Africa’s Democracies
Mali: Endangering Africa’s Democracies By: Deji Yesufu Some days ago news filtered in that the government of the nation of Mali had been ousted by renegade soldiers. As we scrambled around for information to authenticate the situation on ground in...
Oyedepo, CAN and the Islamisation Agenda of CAMA 2020
Oyedepo, CAN and the Islamisation agenda of CAMA 2020 By: Festus Adedayo As August 27 anniversary of the 35 years that wily military General, Ibrahim Babangida, gunned himself into office draws near, his baptism with a national uproar on account...
On Cessationism and Continuationism: An Introduction
On Cessationism and Continuationism 1 by: Olamide Falase Let’s talk about Cessationism vs Continuationism, but first a few thoughts on performance appraisals and what we can learn from them about how we learn. I had been with the company for...
Dear Oje Giwa-Amu: Concerning Cessationism
Dear Oje Giwa-Amu: Concerning Cessationism By: Deji Yesufu Your recent fascination with Cessationism, which has resulted in a debate between you and Peter Uka, a vlog post of about 90 minutes and a Facebook post, has occasioned this response from...
God’s Glorious Grace (3G)
God’s Glorious Grace (3G) By: Deji Yesufu It is not too often that I am inspired to translate a sermon to an article but the more I thought on the theme of this Sunday’s preaching, the more I think I...
Tai Solarin, Mailafia, Lai Mohammed at a Reverie with George Orwell
Tai Solarin, Mailafia, Lai Mohammed at a reverie with George Orwell By: Festus Adedayo Any student of autocratic rule will tell you that free speech is always the first casualty of a budding despotism. So, watching the viral video of...
Death: Learning to Say the D Word
Death: Learning to Say the D Word By: Peju Simoyan (MD, MPH) In a recent essay published in Pulse, Dr. Charlotte Grinberg reflected on some of her experiences as a medical intern related to how doctors tend to communicate about...
Are Readers Still Leaders of Tomorrow?
ARE READERS STILL LEADERS OF TOMORROW? By: Shotola Abiodun One of the very foremost activity that brings a people out blindness and unawareness is reading. However, this activity is fast reaching its nadir among the youths. Folks now have a...
Why the Colour of #RevolutionNow was not Arab Spring-red
Why the Colour of #RevolutionNow was not Arab Spring-red By: Festus Adedayo They all happened almost simultaneously, as if in a choreography. On February 9, 2011, a huge crowd of protesters had gathered at the Tahir Square in Cairo, Egypt....