ChiemezieMadu
Personal views on society, culture, politics, policy, church, religion and people
On religious tolerance; my perspective on the ‘banning’ of Igbo songs in a Lagos parish
Recently a video has been making the rounds on social media about a Catholic priest in Ikorodu Lagos state, who allegedly 'banned' the singing of Igbo hymns in his parish. Expectedly, it has generated a lot of harsh reactions and criticisms across the country,...
The untapped potentials of Nollywood
The strongest representation of life is through art, especially audio-visual art (motion picture). A popular proverb says when a lie is told repeatedly, it becomes the truth. When you hear or see the same story everyday, it becomes the new normal (think of how we now...
Common errors international applicants make
Recently I have assisted some applicants review their applications to universities or employers overseas and I find many of them grossly incomplete and nonchalantly prepared. From a mile away, you can easily sift those who read the job description or admission...
Ronaldo has been Manchester United’s most consistent player this season…….in playing rubbish
I have watched Cristiano Ronaldo closely this season and I can only surmise that he has been Manchester United's worst outfield player so far. Simply, but harshly put, he is just an eye-sore to watch. No player has been more careless with the ball this season than...
The omniscience of God: how absolute is it?
A few days ago I had one of those conversations on religion and humanity (one I love to have), and I stumbled upon this question yet again: Does God know absolutely everything before they happen? Unfortunately I still do not have a clear answer to this question hence...
Federal Medical Centers in Nigeria: how much does it cost to run them?
Federal medical centers (FMC) have a long history in Nigeria dating as far back as the immediate post-independence era. Most of them (especially the old ones) started off as departmental health facilities before being converted to an FMC. For instance, FMC Ebute-Metta...
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