The Unseen Pillar, May 16 -- Fatherhood as Society's First Institution

In the grand architecture of life, we marvel at towering edifices-their beauty, strength, and grandeur. Yet, how often do we pause to honor the foundation? The invisible force that bears the weight, stabilizes the structure, and ensures its endurance? Today, we celebrate such a foundation: Olorogun London Omokiniovo-Okuwhere (JP), the Aphopho of Agbarha-Otor Kingdom, a man whose life embodies the quiet, steadfast power of fatherhood.

To my dear friend Mirhiga, your father's legacy is not merely a year older today-it is a year deeper, richer, and more resonant. Like the roots of the great Iroko tree, his influence stretches beneath the surface, nourishing generations ...