Dear Mr. Lamina, all efforts to contact you have proved abortive. Therefore, I have to put this here. The protest, which to me should have stopped, was originally to end police brutality in Nigeria. Sadly, some fractions of the protesters,...
Let me firstly state unequivocally (like I did in the article, "RE: AISHA YESUFU") that this article is not to debate the permissibilty of protest by a Muslim or Muslimah in Islam. Rather, I am putting this into writing...
  Abdullahi Afeez Shitu knows what I went through in the hands of policemen in Sokoto. We were traveling together before the arrest. Arrested for attempting to prevent Jungle justice and to give out information of what was happening... If I didn't...
Monologue It should not be strange to readers of ‘The Message’ that this column is coming up, today, with such a memorable title as presented here. A newspaper columnist, who is also a veteran Journalist, is like a human octopus...
I have had encounters with officers of the NPF many times. We have argued, I have invaded a poor station with the help of others to fight for the right of a woman that would have been oppressed, I have...
AlhamduliLlah, the woman with PostPartum Psychosis has been reunited with her babies. Recall that there was an online fundraiser for a woman who had post-partum Psychosis to pay for her hospital bills. Read here. The family, in a letter, expressed...
  Only a coward dies before death comes. An article surfaced on the internet written by a ghostwriter. In the article titled “The Coming Fulani Caliphate Major Jihad Against The Church In Edo State”, the writer deceitfully tried to buy...
Living in a multi-religious society where my religion is met with some stereotype, my button pressed and my reaction blamed on my religion, oppressed yet accused of intolerance, I have continued to attmept to understand the philosophy of tolerance. I...
  “The Truth (like light) has come and falsehood (like darkness) has vamoosed; surely, falsehood is meant to vamoose in the (magnificent) presence ofthe Truth”. Q. 17:81 Monologue This article is not appearing in this column, today, for the first time. It...
Daily Trust, a Nigerian Newspaper has issued an apology over a featured image in one of its reports on Friday. The report which read, "Gunmen Kill Two in Kaduna Community" had a picture of two gun-carrying men in Hijab as...
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