Identity is important: It’s the torch with which a soul must navigate many of life’s meanders; otherwise, it finds itself lost, disconnected, and without resolve in its hollow places.  At 27 years of age, few other things have defined my identity as my Nigeria. In the summer of 1993, I was barely 10 years old…

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When empires swallowed empires with sheer force of will and unapologetic brutality, there was little doubt what gods occupied the prayers of mankind.  By virtue of necessity and convenience, Barbarians for example, had to assimilate the culture of the conquering and indestructible Roman armies—and consequently the gods that came with them.  In essence, you had…

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