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Francis Anekwe: Easter: The Triumph of Certainty Over Tensions And Turbulence

The point of departure for our Easter reflection this year 2019, is from the following passage of St. John’s Gospel: “Now my soul is troubled....

No Religious Agenda In The Struggle Of The Pro-Biafra Youth [MUST READ]

In recent weeks, I have received some write-ups in the social media of some few individuals, trying to interpret the struggle for freedom and...

Francis Anekwe Oborji: Is The Church Political Or Apolitical In Nigeria?

“These are difficult times in the history of Nigeria. As people of faith, we must work hard and also pray hard for the future...

Francis Anekwe: Merchants In The Temple And The Future Of ‘CAN’ [MUST READ]

We begin our present article with the following rhetorical questions: ‘Now that Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is compromised, Quo Vadis?’ Is the problem...

The Pope On The ‘Lord’s Prayer’ And Translations In African Languages (READ)

Recently, the Holy Father, Pope Francis made an important observation concerning the last phrase in the Lord’s Prayer, namely, ‘… lead us not into temptation,...

The Problem with Nigeria Is Ethnic Hate NOT ‘Hate Speech’ [MUST READ]

I have premised our article with this brief allusion to the first letter of Peter in order to buttress the main point of our...

The Danger Of Power As Invincibility in Nigeria: Lessons From ‘Things Fall Apart’

“Then the District Commissioner (D.C.) returned from his tour. Mr. Smith went immediately to him and they had a long discussion. … Three days...

At A Time Like This In Nigeria… Where Are The Prophets? [MUST READ]

The renowned spiritual writer, George Liddels, in the words above, speaks of prophets as an essential quality for leadership and world peace: Give me a...

Nigeria And The Missing Cenotaph: 50 Years After The Biafra Pogrom [MUST READ]

Francis Anekwe Oborji, a Roman Catholic priest, writes this piece to mark Biafra Remembrance Day, May 30 and to raise questions on Nigeria, as an...

Francis Anekwe Oborji: The Bible And The Danger Of Xenophobic Migration Walls

For some days now, the people of Nigeria and Africa as a whole have been watching with utter helplessness the news of brutalization and...

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