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  An AI-generated editorial illustration depicting the growing debate among Nigerian Christians ahead of the 2027 General Elections, exploring whether believers and pastors should participate in politics or stay away from a system many consider spiritually compromising. By Victor Olubiye As Nigeria gradually moves toward the much-anticipated 2027 General Elections, conversations around politics are no longer limited to campaign grounds, party offices, or television debates. Increasingly, the discussion has entered churches, fellowships, Bible study groups, and Christian gatherings across the country. From Lagos to Abuja, from village assemblies to urban megachurches, one controversial question continues to divide opinions among believers: Should Christians stay away from politics? For decades, Christians across Nigeria have remained deeply divided over whether believers — especially pastors and church leaders — should participate actively in politics and governance. While some insi...

  AI Generated Image By Victor Olubiye From Saturday morning, a strange sense of fear quietly began spreading across different WhatsApp groups and statuses in Nigeria. The source was not a television station or an official security announcement. It was a viral voice note. In the audio message, a man believed by many listeners to be a pastor warned people about a looming calamity expected to happen by 9pm. According to the message, two frightening events — “Afefe” (wind) and “Oro Day,” a traditional occultic rite feared in some Yoruba communities — were expected to occur later that night. As the hours passed, the voice note travelled rapidly from phone to phone. People forwarded it to family groups. Friends reposted it on their WhatsApp statuses. Parents began calling their children, warning them to stay indoors before 9pm. Some students contacted their parents in fear, while others simply stayed alert throughout the day waiting for nightfall. Fear spread faster than verification. A...