...it is my take that Italy, a civilized and responsible state was expecting Nigeria to come immediately it heard the news of the death of those 26 girls in the shores of Italy. Italy might have expected that Nigeria should have been there earlier on the... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/112317.html
After listening to my own President characterization of Nigerian citizens as ‘illegal migrants’ the other day, I asked myself, ... Is it the human person that is “illegal” or the maltreatment of the human person in foreign land because he is Black that is... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/090318.html
This article is necessitated by the on-going debate concerning the alleged fear that Nigerian government is about to criminalize and classify as terrorism what it terms as “hate-speech.” The article is also motivated by the recent “terror” attack of... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/082217.html
Because in its secular meaning, the word 'will' carries the baggage of use of force, human power to suppress the forces of nature or to subjugate and influence fellow human beings. Perhaps, this could be the sense the Sultan used the word in his speech... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/082617.html
Today, more than ever, Nigeria has found itself at the crossroads of power as violence, domination and invincibility. This situation challenges us to revisit the key characters behind Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart.” If “Things Fall Apart” is Achebe’s... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/090717.html
Well-meaning citizens from all sides of the divide in Nigeria have been warning the government to thread with caution the Nnamdi Kanu question. The reasons for the warning are not far-fetched. One of which is that as things are now in the country, Nnamdi... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/093017.html
On this VP’s verbal attack on the church leaders, two things stand out conspicuously. In the first place, by asking church leaders to henceforth preach the unity of Nigeria and the government policy of fighting corruption, the VP, is invariably, advising... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/110517.html
There is a story of a Muslim mother, who pardoned the killer of her son by a symbolic gesture of slap on the cheek of the killer on the day of execution. What is the significance of this story to our reflection on the feast of Assumption of Mary into... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/081618.html
We are already witnessing the messing-up of CAN by its present executive leadership, composed mainly by pastors of these miracle and healing churches, the so-called General Overseers or founders of churches of the Neo-Pentecostal movements in Nigeria URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/081418.html
