Author: Ovie Farraday

Why I Chose the Covenant: A Parent’s Personal Perspective
VILLAGE (Family/Relationships)

Why I Chose the Covenant: A Parent’s Personal Perspective

Ovie Farraday- November 21, 2025

Children need to know that the bond between their parents is solid (Photo by Osarugue Igbinoba on Unsplash)   The Unshakeable Promise: Why I Believe ... Read More

The Irony of Discrimination: How Racism Built Black Wealth
COWRIE (Business)

The Irony of Discrimination: How Racism Built Black Wealth

Ovie Farraday- November 10, 2025

In 1906, wealthy Black landowner O.W. Gurley purchased 40 acres of land named Greenwood Avenue.  By 1921, the Greenwood District was a booming hub of ... Read More

Happy Wedding Anniversary To Me: When Marriage Feels Lonely
VILLAGE (Family/Relationships)

Happy Wedding Anniversary To Me: When Marriage Feels Lonely

Ovie Farraday- July 23, 2025

When Marriage Feels Lonely: A Reflection on Love and Absence Happy Anniversary to me. But here I am, alone. Well, not technically alone. There’s a ... Read More

The Power of Thorns: A Story of Healing and Thanksgiving
VILLAGE (Family/Relationships)

The Power of Thorns: A Story of Healing and Thanksgiving

Ovie Farraday- July 4, 2025

The Power of Thorns: A Story of Healing and Thanksgiving Adanna felt as low as her gele after a restless, tear-stained night. As wind whipped ... Read More

Ancient Symbols Unite Morocco and Nigeria’s Lost Prehistory
DISCOVER (History)

Ancient Symbols Unite Morocco and Nigeria’s Lost Prehistory

Ovie Farraday- May 28, 2025

Ruins at Lixus archaeological site (Wiki Commons) Uncovering Africa’s Hidden Legacy: Morocco’s Msoura Megaliths and Nigeria’s Ikom Monoliths Africa’s ancient story is being told in ... Read More

Nigeria’s Civil Service: Is Free Enterprise the Fix?
Blog (Misc and opinions)

Nigeria’s Civil Service: Is Free Enterprise the Fix?

Ovie Farraday- March 21, 2025

Photo by Kelly Sikkema, Unsplash The Royal Roots of Nigeria’s Identity Africa is often referred to as the land of kings and queens, and for ... Read More

Domestic Diva: Identity Crisis Redefining Life as “Just Mom”
VILLAGE (Family/Relationships)

Domestic Diva: Identity Crisis Redefining Life as “Just Mom”

Ovie Farraday- January 17, 2023

Should your job define you? (Photo by Theresa Ude: Pexels)   The Day "Just Mom" Became My Most Powerful Title We’ve all been there. You ... Read More