Author: Chukwuemeka Emma Chikezie

Recently, in an online forum, the question of paying for sex was asked, the questioner wanted to know if it is right or wrong. You see the question about sex never ceases to generate storm here and there. It is broad and complex. For example, this question seems to bypass the foundational issue of sex before marriage. If most religions agree that sex before or outside marriage is wrong, then there might be no reason for having to pay for it in the next instance. But that has not been the case as some believe that if two adults consent…

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For over two decades, precisely since the return of democracy to Nigeria in the year 1999, there has been a resurgence in the clamour in the South East of Nigeria for the birth of Biafra, the break away state which existed from 1967-1970 when it was defeated by the Nigerian federal government. In the early 2000’s, the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) was at the forefront of the agitation before it died out at the close of the decade. In recent times however, the clamour has been re-energised by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led…

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