Golden Eaglets striker Sani Shehu Emmanuel rose from the depths of obscurity to worldwide recognition when he came off the bench to score five goals and helped his team to second place at the just concluded U-17 World Cup. In this interview with MIKE NDIDI, Emmanuel narrates his story from the squalor of a one-room apartment to life as an altar boy in Prophet T.B Joshua’s church and now, on the verge of a major breakthrough in professional football. He regrets the death of his mother but remains grateful to the Synagogue Church of All Nations where he has found home and is desperate to help other kids out of poverty as soon as he makes it big in his chosen career.
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TB Joshua’s Solution: Trade Mineral Resources For Technology
What can be done? There has been much debate on questions like this, but recently I heard a fundamental answer coming from what seemed to be an unlikely source –T.B. Joshua speaking in a church service shown on Emmanuel TV. There are fine aspirations from the communications regulator for ubiquitous broadband in Nigeria, but interestingly it is a pastor who has put forward a principle which could go a long way in helping to achieve it.
A Prophetic Voice For Pakistan
For Pakistan, a nation which seems incessantly entangled in some sort of political, religious or ethnic tension, it is heartening to know God still has something to say, even if the servant through whom such message is spoken be thousands of miles away, in an unlikely African country…