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A German woman worked all her life. She did not marry and had no child. To save a lot of money, she denied herself so many luxuries. She was very religious and hardly missed mass any Sunday. Even till the…
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The Miracle Stone
I once read about a story in a book (mythology), the title of which I can no longer remember. The story goes thus: A certain village was visited by a great famine that led to unimaginable hunger. One day, someone…
WE ONCE LIVED IN PARADISE
I am talking of the time when every child played with other children in his or her neighborhood without fear of discrimination. This was a time when there were no private schools. I am talking of a time when no…
DO YOU KNOW THAT IN IGBOLAND IT IS/ WAS FORBIDDEN TO POUND FOOD OR COOK AT NIGHT?
It was believed that doing so would attract the anger of the spirits. Thus, evening meals were prepared on time before darkness fell and eaten on time too. The truth of the matter is that there were no spirits going…
FINAL REPORT ON THE SEARCH FOR ANY VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON WHOSE SIGHT WAS MIRACULOUSLY RESTORED OR GIVEN AFTER A MAN OR WOMAN OF GOD LAID HANDS OR PRAYED FOR HIM OR HER
1) THE AIM OF THE RESEARCH To open the eyes of our people to the fact that there are many religious merchants in town who use mischievous signs and wonders to deceive and prey on unsuspecting victims. 2) WHAT THE…
AKWEKE: THE FIRST VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO RECEIVE HIS SIGHT IN MY VILLAGE (ARONDIZUOGU)
1) In 1910, in Arondizuogu, there was a visually impaired young man named Akweke. Akweke’s elder brother, who incidentally was the village head, learned about the Iyienu Hospital at Ogidi (45 miles away from Arondizuogu) that was run by the…
SEPTEMBER 11: SAY NO TO TÉRR0RIŞM
On this day in 2001, September 11, almost 3000 people lost their lives at the terr0r attack in the USA. Many of the families are still møurning 23 years later. May they be consoled, and may the victìms rest in…
WHO TAUGHT YOU TO HĀTE YOURSELF?
Someone once gave me an invitation to his marriage. I asked him why he did not indicate the Igbo market day the marriage will take place on their invitation. He plainly told me that he is a Christian and that…
NEVER STOP HOLDING HANDS
This picture says a lot. There is hardly anyone who cannot love this picture except an enemy of these children. Never allow anything to divide you from your brother or sister. Never allow anything to separate you from your society.…
THE BRITISH EMPIRE ADOPTED THE GREGORIAN CALENDAR 272 YEARS AGO
The present calendar, called the Gregorian calendar, was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in October 1582 to replace the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC. “The principal change was to space leap years differently so as to…