The International Day of the Boy Child should remind us of our collective guilt in neglecting the boy-child, which have led us to the spate of insecurity bedeviling the nation from all angles and in all directions.   As we celebrate the International Day of the Boy Child this year, let us reflect on the dangers of the neglect the boy-child.   Let us look towards taking definite actions to addressing the neglect of the boy child. Let us summon the courage to end the phenomenon of street children by whatever name called.   Let us protect our boys as much as we protect our girls. I wonder how many people are aware of the fact that there is an International Day of the Boy Child. Perhaps we are all obsessed with protecting our daughters that our focuses have always been on the “girl child”. But there is an International Day of the Boy Child. It is the 16th of May every year. It was officially adopted by the United Nations in 2018, which was five years ago. T...

  I will start by stating this “social media is a tool to Make or Mar” depending on how you use it. In a world of digital possibilities, anyone lagging behind in the need to measure up with social media is yet to come into digital realization and is likely to lose a lot in a time as this. Now, the funny truth is that most Christians still find social media as a threat to morality (which is not entirely wrong) and therefore don`t see the need to use it or utilize it. So many Christian sisters and brothers have potentials that when they share with the large world will be a blessing to the people around them and also put food on their table. This is why before I start fully on the need for the use of social media, I want us to learn, relearn and unlearn on the ideology or perception that social media is for the worldly people alone and Christians should not have any need for it or better still use it for the transfer of information like just Whatsapp your relations outside the...