Tag: gods
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One, two, many gods (1) – By Femi Aribisala
I went to buy blank videotapes in a van that had Christian VideoNet emblazoned on both sides. Immediately I came out of the van, an Indian man engaged me in a friendly conversation. Soon he was talking to me about “Our Lord.” My immediate reaction was: “Which Lord is this man talking about?
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Oba Akiolu was chosen by gods, Lagos kingmaker tells court
Chief Fatai Olumegbon, a kingmaker and the Olumegbon of Lagos, on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court that Oba Rilwan Akiolu was chosen by Ifa, the god of divination as the rightful monarch of Lagos. Olumegbon said this at the resumed hearing of a suit challenging the legitimacy of Akiolu as the Oba of Lagos.…