Wednesday Column

Wednesday Column

Bishop Kukah: A reluctant comment

“Every door has its own key”. African proverb I wish I did not have to write on the Christmas sermon of Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan  Kukah

The Kankara stopover

“Do not try to fight a lion if you are not one yourself”. African proverb The widespread relief at the release of 334 schoolchildren abducted by crimi

All in one week

“A flea can trouble a lion more than a lion can trouble a flea”. African proverb This time last week, I was in a meeting in Enugu involving hundreds o

Living history

“Around a flowering tree there are many insects”. African proverb A few weeks ago, an event with great symbolism took place in Kaduna. It was the 50th

The distance of Abuja

“When a small toe is hurting, the whole body swoops down to attend to it”. African proverb Abuja houses the President of the Federal Republic of Niger