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A Prosperous Nation Is A Threat To Religious Business… BY AGBA JALINGO

One patient cured, is one customer lost for the doctor. One rich man who becomes broke, is one customer lost for the robber. One car owner who becomes car-less, is one customer lost for the mechanic. One conflict resolved without going to court, is one customer lost for the lawyer. In the same manner also,

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Before Basic Needs Became Luxuries… BY AGBA JALINGO 

The person who built the first car surely did not have luxury in mind. The idea was to facilitate the faster movement of things and persons from place to place. To replace the use of carts and animals with a faster means of transportation. The first self propelled steam engine cart, built by Frenchman, Nicholas

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Sunday Musings: Your Happiness Depends On Others… BY AGBA JALINGO 

Even if you are atheist, you relate with and contemplate on other creatures to derive happiness. Your happiness depends on others. Even if you are the most pious introvert or monk, you still meditate or pray to a superior intelligence or God, to find inner peace. So your happiness depends on others. If it is

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Sunday Musings: A Day Will Never Come When I Will Need You? BY AGBA JALINGO 

I imagine that I released a footage here where I was addressing members of my small organization, CrossRiverWatch, that, “a day will never come when I will need you. You need me. If you don’t want to dry up, you need me for your race.” I imagine the kind of bashing I will receive. Even

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Young Man And Woman, These 9 Things Will Not Sustain You… BY AGBA JALINGO

1. You cannot in all honesty be using a phone that costs over 1 Million or even half a million, when you are still a student or dependent, and not be a thief or wayward. You have to have very rich parents, lavish relations or sugar daddies or sugar mummies, to be able to sustain

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Have We Lost Our Community? BY AGBA JALINGO

How did our cousins, nieces, nephews, aunties, and friends, who used to visit us without notice when there was no phone or mail, and elicit so much joy, become witches and burdens, that must now call to inform us before coming? How did family and marital disputes that used to be resolved by close family

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Weaponization Of Poverty… BY AGBA JALINGO

Once, I attended an ANPP campaign event in Maiduguri as a journalist and was privileged to be in the Governor’s convoy. The Governor then was ANPP. He was in company of a former National Chairman of the party, who was also from the North. (I want to withhold their names). While the governor’s convoy was

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Ruminations… BY AGBA JALINGO

Does someone here know God? The journalist who collects money to write untruth, knows God. The judge who collects bribes to give false judgements, knows God. The Police who collect bribes to oppress those he is supposed to protect, knows God. The security chief who misappropriates security funds for personal gains, knows God. The medical

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