BOOKSTORE OF REV. FR. JOHN OKWOEZE ODEY


Colonel Abubakar Umar: The Trumpet of Justice and the Hero Of Nigerian Democracy

Colonel Abubakar Umar: The Trumpet of Justice and the Hero Of Nigerian Democracy
Colonel Abubakar Umar: The Trumpet of Justice and the Hero Of Nigerian Democracy

Colonel Abubakar Umar is a Harvard-trained political scientist, who passed through that world-famed prestigious educational institution, and allowed the institution to pass

The Eleventh Commandment:You Shall  Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 2

The Eleventh Commandment:You Shall Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 2
The Eleventh Commandment:You Shall Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 2

What is the use of theology if, in a place like Nigeria where majority of the citizens are reduced to subhuman conditions

The Parable of A Dumb Prophet: Church And Politics In Ebony State

The Parable of A Dumb Prophet: Church And Politics In Ebony State
The Parable of A Dumb Prophet: Church And Politics In Ebony State

Ebonyi State is still on fire. In particular, the State is on fire because the people who are in the position to

St Thomas More: Martyr for Truth and Light

St Thomas More: Martyr for Truth and Light
St Thomas More: Martyr for Truth and Light

Thomas More was a great soul who refused to compromise the gospel message and so had his head chopped off by the

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 3

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 3
Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 3

As the 2007 elections approached, honest and patriotic Nigerians thanked God for that glorious opportunity and vowed to rescind the last imprint

The Rape of Democracy

The Rape of Democracy
The Rape of Democracy

In spite of President Obasanjo’s promise to the nation that his administration would scrap the sprawling office of the first lady and

Electoral Robbery and The Crisis of Legitimacy: The Saga of a Nation at the Brink…

Electoral Robbery and The Crisis of Legitimacy: The Saga of a Nation at the Brin
Electoral Robbery and The Crisis of Legitimacy: The Saga of a Nation at the Brin

For the first time in the history of political elections in Nigeria one man who did not win 25 percent of the

The Amalgamation Of 1914 And The Scape Goat Mentality

The Amalgamation Of 1914 And The Scape Goat Mentality
The Amalgamation Of 1914 And The Scape Goat Mentality

What can you say about the citizens of a country that has lasted for 101 years (1914-2015) as a geo-political entity and

Church And State: Profiles In Costly Discinpliship, Bonhoeffer, Camar, Romero

Church And State: Profiles In Costly Discinpliship, Bonhoeffer, Camar, Romero
Church And State: Profiles In Costly Discinpliship, Bonhoeffer, Camar, Romero

Church and State: Profiles in Costly Discipleship is a brief study of the lives of three great prophets of social justice of

This Madness Called Election 2003

This Madness Called Election 2003
This Madness Called Election 2003

That charade, that electoral brigandage, that indefensible war declared against the people of Nigeria by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has come

The Parable of A Wasted Generation

The Parable of A Wasted Generation
The Parable of A Wasted Generation

How do you assess a generation of military men for whom the nation invested huge resources to train in order to defend

Nigeria To Be Or Not To Be: The Third-Term Agenda and the Dangers Ahead

Nigeria To Be Or Not To Be: The Third-Term Agenda and the Dangers Ahead
Nigeria To Be Or Not To Be: The Third-Term Agenda and the Dangers Ahead

The third term agenda is here with us, fully grown and fully flourishing. When it was still at the embryonic stage, President

The Paradox of A Nation

The Paradox of A Nation
The Paradox of A Nation

We live in a country where secular leaders build chapels and mosques in government houses and in their private homes as a

The Limits of Political Perversity:Umar Vs Obansajo

The Limits of Political Perversity:Umar Vs Obansajo
The Limits of Political Perversity:Umar Vs Obansajo

That President Olusegun Obasanjo and his cohorts are dangerously pushing this country to the precipice and that by doing so they

The Children of A Wicked Generation: Why They Are Angry, Desperate And Vicious

The Children of A Wicked Generation: Why They Are Angry, Desperate And Vicious
The Children of A Wicked Generation: Why They Are Angry, Desperate And Vicious

How would you assess a generation of leaders who pull innocent young boys out of schools and turn them into political thugs

Go To Court: The Dilemma Of A Nation At The Brink

Go To Court: The Dilemma Of A Nation At The Brink
Go To Court: The Dilemma Of A Nation At The Brink

On February 26, 2023, Nigerians came out in millions to elect their president. Mr. Peter Obi of the Labout Party won the

Christians, Politics and The Nigerian Dilemma

Christians, Politics and The Nigerian Dilemma
Christians, Politics and The Nigerian Dilemma

Religion and Politics are the two things that no person can easily ignore. One, if you claim to be an atheist and

Mother Teresa And Mobutu Sese Seko:The Beautiful and The Ugly

Mother Teresa And Mobutu Sese Seko:The Beautiful and The Ugly
Mother Teresa And Mobutu Sese Seko:The Beautiful and The Ugly

Coming out at the wake of the deaths of Mother Teresa and Mobutu Sese Seko, the idea contained in this book is

Demofascism and The Flames of Religion

Demofascism and The Flames of Religion
Demofascism and The Flames of Religion

Coined from democracy and fascism, demofascism is a government of organized thuggery, organized deceit, organized robbery and a rabid Machiavellianism It is

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 2

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 2
Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol. 2

Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) was a Roman Military General and statesman who became great as a result of his military prowess. Story

Living In The Shadows of Death: Why Nigerians Fear 2007

Living In The Shadows of Death: Why Nigerians Fear 2007
Living In The Shadows of Death: Why Nigerians Fear 2007

As the political campaigns and elections of 2007 approach, there is a palpable fear among Nigerians that Nigeria may be heading for

Equity and Democratic Governance in Ebonyi State

Equity and Democratic Governance in Ebonyi State
Equity and Democratic Governance in Ebonyi State

On Saturday, May 2, 2015, I had an august visitor that I least expected in my village where I live and manage

Who is a Man of Peace

Who is a Man of Peace
Who is a Man of Peace

Some people think that a man of peace is somebody who never provokes anybody’s hard feelings or somebody who is always in

The Anti-Corruption Crusade: The Saga Of A Crippled Giant

The Anti-Corruption Crusade: The Saga Of A Crippled Giant
The Anti-Corruption Crusade: The Saga Of A Crippled Giant

How do you assess a crusade against corruption in a country where those chosen by the people to represent them have turned

Living in the Shadows of Death: Nigerian's Descent into Ethnic Conquest

Living in the Shadows of Death: Nigerian's Descent into Ethnic Conquest
Living in the Shadows of Death: Nigerian's Descent into Ethnic Conquest

Our dear country is under terrorist siege. In February this year, 2025, the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr.

Examination Malpractice: An Intellectual Suicide

Examination Malpractice: An Intellectual Suicide
Examination Malpractice: An Intellectual Suicide

It takes some dauntless courage to swim against the dangerous current of a society that is heedlessly towing the wrong path. It

The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 2

The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 2
The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 2

When Muhammadu Buhari imprisoned two journalists, Tunde Thomson and Nduka Irabor on July 4, 1984 for publishing a story that the government

Ebonyi State At The Cross Roads

Ebonyi State At The Cross Roads
Ebonyi State At The Cross Roads

Ebonyi State is currently on fire. We can engage ourselves in fierce debates as to who set it on fire without reaching

Chinua Achebe: The Oracle of African Literature & A Moral Voice in a Decadent Society

Chinua Achebe: The Oracle of African Literature & A Moral Voice in a Decadent So
Chinua Achebe: The Oracle of African Literature & A Moral Voice in a Decadent So

Chinua Achebe: The Oracle of African Literature and a Moral Voice in a Decadent Society is not a biographical exposition. It is

Active Nonviolent Resistance: The Moral and Political Power Of The Oppressed

Active Nonviolent Resistance: The Moral and Political Power Of The Oppressed
Active Nonviolent Resistance: The Moral and Political Power Of The Oppressed

Active Nonviolent Resistance is a brief appraisal of a country that has become the most vulnerable victim of military recklessness and the

The Eleventh Commandment: You Shall  Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 1

The Eleventh Commandment: You Shall Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 1
The Eleventh Commandment: You Shall Not Keep Silent In The Face Of Injustice 1

What is the use of theology if, in a place like Nigeria where majority of the citizens are reduced to subhuman conditions

Who Made Kidnappers?

Who Made Kidnappers?
Who Made Kidnappers?

Who Made Kidnappers? will disturb every reader who truly loves Nigeria. It will compel him or her to ask many questions about

Nigeria: Search For Peace And Social Justice

Nigeria: Search For Peace And Social Justice
Nigeria: Search For Peace And Social Justice

In a country where courage is often measured by the criminal destruction of man by man, where men are often regarded as

C.A.N. My Foot: The Reckless Utterances of A Wilful President

C.A.N. My Foot: The Reckless Utterances of A Wilful President
C.A.N. My Foot: The Reckless Utterances of A Wilful President

When, on May 18, 2004 President Olusegun Obasanjo imposed a state of emergency on Plateau State as a result of the ethnic

The Priesthood and The Challenges Of Our Time

The Priesthood and The Challenges Of Our Time
The Priesthood and The Challenges Of Our Time

From Sunday, June 11, to Friday, June 16, 2006, the Bishop and the priests of the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki had their

Democracy Our Lofty Dreams and Crazy Ambitions

Democracy Our Lofty Dreams and Crazy Ambitions
Democracy Our Lofty Dreams and Crazy Ambitions

Nigeria is currently in shambles. There is confusion everywhere. The political parties are singing discordant tunes The states are in total disarray

The Sharia and The Rest of Us

The Sharia and The Rest of Us
The Sharia and The Rest of Us

On January 31, 1934 Herbert Macaulay wrote the following in the Lagos Daily News: “As Africans, we have been split almost into

Mahatma Gandhi: A Profile In Love, Peace and Non-Violence

Mahatma Gandhi: A Profile In Love, Peace and Non-Violence
Mahatma Gandhi: A Profile In Love, Peace and Non-Violence

In an age when religion is one of the most dreadful time-bombs that threaten peace and the harmonious co-existence of people of

The Dawn of Democratic Tyranny

The Dawn of Democratic Tyranny
The Dawn of Democratic Tyranny

When Sani Abacha was the self-styled president of Nigeria, the country was subjected to hell but our lamentations for rescue reached beyond

Democracy and The Ripples Of Executive Rascality

Democracy and The Ripples Of Executive Rascality
Democracy and The Ripples Of Executive Rascality

From May 1999 when President Olusegun Obasanjo assumed the country’s leadership to date, he has survived not less than four impeachment threats.

Martin Luther King Junior: His Life and Message

Martin Luther King Junior: His Life and Message
Martin Luther King Junior: His Life and Message

Martin Luther King, Junior, the apostle of nonviolence and the crusader of social justice, was shot dead on April 4, 1968, by

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol 1

Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol 1
Another Madness Called Election 2007 Vol 1

Nigeria is on fire. And one of her foremost tragedies is that those who ignited the blazing inferno are not prepared to

My Life And My Commitment:The Autobiography Of John Okwoeze Odey

My Life And My Commitment:The Autobiography Of John Okwoeze Odey
My Life And My Commitment:The Autobiography Of John Okwoeze Odey

Bad politics and corrupt leadership have turned Nigeria into a land of misery, reduced millions of Nigerians to subhuman conditions in their

After The Madness Called Election 2003

After The Madness Called Election 2003
After The Madness Called Election 2003

Anybody who thinks that the inauguration of President Olusegun Obasanjo on May 29, 2003 as Nigeria’s president for the next four years,

The Legacy Of Gani Fawehnmi: The Dogged Advocate of the Masses

The Legacy Of Gani Fawehnmi: The Dogged Advocate of the Masses
The Legacy Of Gani Fawehnmi: The Dogged Advocate of the Masses

If the actions of Nigeria’s successive leaders have compelled some people to suggest that Nigerians belong to a race of their own,

The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 1

The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 1
The Lamentations of A Lost Generation Vol. 1

If any government in this country ever destroyed the basis of the people’s conviction in the ability of the government to honour

Racial Oppression In America And The Nonviolent Revolution of Martin Luther King

Racial Oppression In America And The Nonviolent Revolution of Martin Luther King
Racial Oppression In America And The Nonviolent Revolution of Martin Luther King

On April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King, Junior was assassinated by a misguided racist in Memphis, Tennessee, at the peak of his

The Pirates in Power and the Song of the Oppressed

The Pirates in Power and the Song of the Oppressed
The Pirates in Power and the Song of the Oppressed

Nigeria is presently seething with palpable fear, anger, distrust, anxiety and uncertainty. The nation is grief-stricken, distraught and flustered. The ominous clouds

Africa, The Agony of A Continent: Can Liberation Theology Offer Any Solution?

Africa, The Agony of A Continent: Can Liberation Theology Offer Any Solution?
Africa, The Agony of A Continent: Can Liberation Theology Offer Any Solution?

Africa, the Agony of a Continent speaks volumes about the author’s understanding of theology and the socio-political implications of the gospel message

The Days of The Jackals: The Roots Of Violence And A Search For The Remaining.

The Days of The Jackals: The Roots Of Violence And A Search For The Remaining.
The Days of The Jackals: The Roots Of Violence And A Search For The Remaining.

What does it mean to remain nonviolent in a violent world? In our beloved country, Nigeria, millions of people are threatened by