Sunday 3 August 2014

CUNNINGLY DEVISED FABLES │ Banji Odurombi

When the Apostle Peter wrote that the declaration of the coming of the Lord to believers isn’t a fable, he was saying that against the background of fables that were being told in their time; cooked up, refined and falsified stories that overtime have come to be accepted as the truth. In our time, there are such fables that their origins seem improbable but their contents can be challenged. Let’s consider some of them.



One fateful day in football history that Nigerians will not forget in a hurry, according to them, is the Nigeria/India football match. It was said that India was leading by 99 goals with none to Nigeria and because it was so obvious that the India national team was using juju to play against our national team, the national team players were told that if they could score just a lone goal, the match would be decided in our favour. Was the goal scored and who scored the goal?