Are you aware that the new year that was prophesied to many of us as the year that will swallow all our problems has gone into the second month? The whole noise of the cross-over night with its prophesies has come and gone. We are once more faced with the reality that issues of ’cause …
1) During the harmattan of 1884, as the Africans were busy mending their houses and barns, the European powers gathered in Berlin, round an oak table, to discuss how to launch the mayhem that will for a long time haunt the body and soul of every child that would be born in the continent of …
ANARCHY/INSECURITY IN NIGERIA (AFRICA): TIME TO DELETE THE COLONIAL MAP Read More »
THE NIGERIAN CHURCH TODAY AND THE GOSPEL OF FEAR By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu ([email protected]) 1. Precisely this day, 51 years ago, 18th February 1970, few days after the Nigeria- Biafran war that ended with the slogan of “No Victor No Conquest”, the Nigerian government deported all of the Catholic missionaries that were working …
1) Despite the litany of the injustices and horrors meted against the Igbo people/ Biafrans that led to the secession and eventually the civil war, there were still some Igbo people/Biafrans who stood on the side of Nigerian government, the same government that unleashed genocide on their own people. Such people were referred to by …
HOPE UZODIMMA: 50 YEARS AFTER UKPABI ASIKA – IS HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF? Read More »
By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu ([email protected]) The prophet is simply defined as God’s spokesman or woman. In the Old Testament Bible, as mouthpiece of God, the prophets were concerned with social justice. From Amos, Jeremiah, Ezekiel down to John the baptist and Jesus, this role remained recurrent.The prophets, therefore, do not shy away from …
THE PROPHET AND POLITICS: EVALUATING FR MBAKA’S “PREDICTION” ON IHEDIOHA AND UZODIMMA Read More »
