By, Victor Asemota A common response by Nigerians online to posts indicating progress or…
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“In the name of our Father” is an attack on faith-based religions alien to the Traditional West African culture. By extension, “In the name of our Father” is a reflection of everything gone wrong on the Nigerian scene now and for the past 50 years. A country is in turmoil, yet the dictator is unperturbed- his major concern is how to hold on to power eternally. Spate of crisis and fresh attacks continue to rip the country apart but the General has no time for meeting his service chiefs. He dismisses his Inspector General of Police for a “fake” prophet and when that doesn’t work, he tortures a dutiful reporter who metaphorically predicts doomsday.”