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Emefiele Arrives Federal High Court Clutching Bible for Firearms Allegations Hearing, Pleads ‘Not Guilty’
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), made a notable entrance at the federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos, clutching a Bible on Tuesday morning.…
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[The Church Blog] The Christian Association of Nigeria didn’t address the tithing issue and we should be bothered
Now that the tension on the tithing issue has subsided, this is the perfect time to bring this up. By virtue of faith, all Christians, regardless of denomination belong to…
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[The Church Blog] Leke Alder’s Illuminare answers the tough questions of faith that we’ve always had
We all have questions. The tough, hard, seemingly unanswerable questions of faith. In previous years, asking critical questions on faith meant you were frowned at because, if we all didn't have…
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Albert Afeso Akanbi: The Koran vs The Holy Bible — Which is the truth?
I am a Christian, yes. However, even though it should, this fact has no bearing whatsoever on the writing of this four part article you are about to read. The…
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[The Church Blog] Thread: Twitter users shed light on their favourite Bible characters
It's always a delightful scene when faith-related conversations take over the timeline on Twitter. Earlier this week, Twitter user, Tribe of God @tribeofGod posted a question regarding favourite Bible characters on Twitter…
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Opinion: The truth about Egypt your Sunday school teacher left out
by Kehinde Oluwatosin My earliest encounter with the nation Egypt was not in the subject geography, not on the pages of the atlas, not even through Al-haly of Egypt(African's most…
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Has Evans the kidnap kingpin truly repented?
A group of Christians from a Church who were on a routine visit to Kirikiri prison in Lagos, on a Sunday, met with billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumebi Onwuamaegbu aka Evans, and asked…
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[The Church Blog] The Bible is not the word or voice of God
by Ayomipo Edinger The Bible is not the word of God. It is not the voice of God either. No, this is not meant to be click-bait. I now believe…
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I am the man to watch in this generation – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said Joshua 9:17 is the source of his power. Fayose said this while speaking at the 13th convocation lecture at the Benson Idahosa University…
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Tunde Leye: “Touch not my anointed” is one of the most abused scriptures in Nigerian christianity
by Tunde Leye I wrote this a while ago, but with recent events like the videos of Pastor Ashimolowo that trended on twitter, Pastor Ibiyeomie and how the Kemi Olunloyo…
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[The Church Blog] That time Abraham and Sarah tried to be “woke”
If you’ve ever been indoctrinated into the thought process that “wokeness” is a new generation concept, trust me, you’ve been played. “Wokeness” has been around since the foundations of the…
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The Thread: God does not grant long life – Muslims and Christians debate
There's a lot to be said for people who jump on other people's tweets and cause drama where there should be none, but we won't say. All we'd say is…
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The Church Blog: Word for the week
Word for the week is: God will definitely pick up your calls. In other words, God will answer your prayers this week. How do we know this? Jeremiah 33:3 (NIV)…
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The Church Blog: Why I go to Church on Sundays
by Abayomi G. Omotayo Since I was born and now I am growing older, I have never seen the Lord change, the righteous forsaken nor his children begging for bread…
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[The Church Blog] Word for the week: God bless your hustle
Word For The Week is… GOD BLESS YOUR HUSTLE This is not just a finely coined word on the street by the street. It is a word from the Lord.…
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Corruption can be solved if politicians swear with deities – Okorocha
by Dolapo Adelana Imo Governor Rochas Okorocha says corruption can be stemmed if politicians are made to swear with a deity when taking the oath of office. The governor, stated this…
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The Bible did not condemn prostitution – Ghanaian pastor
Ghanaian marriage counselor, Rev. Cyril George Lutterodt has said the bible does not condemn prostitution. In a chat with OKAY FM, Lutterodt said virgins are also burdens and no man…
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Opinion: Every theological law was purposely designed to be broken
by Nimi Princewill Error-free compliance to the law was certainly never intended for humans! Even in Heaven (the Christians' famous land of perfection) Lucifer jilted the law and got himself…
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Nigerian boy publicly destroys his Bible, declares hate for Christianity (photos)
A Nigerian Facebook user, Udummiri Nwakalu, recently did the unthinkable by tearing his Bible. He further shared photos of the torn 'Bible' and publicly declared his hate for Christianity and the…
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Opinion: It’s time to outlaw ‘jungle justice’ in Nigeria
by Tony Ogunlowo For as long as one can remember there has always been ‘jungle justice’ in Nigeria. All it takes is for somebody to shout ‘ole’ (thief) and anybody seen…
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Femi Aribisala: God blesses us with trouble
by Femi Aribisala The good of God only comes after something bad happens. God does not make the good out of the good. He makes the good out of the…
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The Thread: God’s love never dies
@DamiOludumila has expounded on another character in the Bible. This time, it's John the beloved. If you missed her thread on why God loved David inspite of his many sins, see…
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The Thread: Why did God love David so?
In scripture, David is referred to as a man after God's heart. This declaration about David was made by God himself. Have you ever wondered why God was so enamoured…
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Peregrino Brimah: Mr. President, Nigeria is being closed up and closed out
by Peregrino Brimah Those who know me know of my aggressive campaign against the Goodluck Jonathan corrupt government and my participation through various media activities and street protests to bring…
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Opinion: A biblical reflection on divorce (Pt. 3)
by Gideon Odoma Marriage is God's, not our idea. The implication is, for us to be right in our conception and practice, we need to have a good grasp of…
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Femi Aribisala: The Bible is not infallible (Pt. 2)
by Femi Aribisala Instead of telling the earth to stand still in order to extend daylight, Joshua ignorantly commanded the sun to stand still. There are four gospels in…
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Opinion: A biblical reflection on divorce (Pt. 2)
by Gideon Odoma — INTRODUCTION As Christians, the bible is our guide to the mind and will of God on sundry issues. Where and when the bible is clear on…
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Opinion: A biblical reflection on divorce
by Gideon Odoma INTRODUCTION Talking about divorce is a most delicate enterprise. A hush — sometimes vacuous but usually uneasy — invades the atmosphere once the word is mentioned. Yet,…
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Femi Aribisala: No, God will not burn anyone in a fiery hell for eternity
“His anger is but for a moment, his favour is for life.” (Psalm 30:5). When some Samaritans refused to allow Jesus free passage to Jerusalem, the Zebedee brothers asked him…
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Femi Aribisala: The false statements present in the Bible
The bible is full of simplistic statements masquerading as God-given theological doctrines. Many of them are naïve and palpably false. Why do plagues occur? According to 2 Samuel 24, plagues…
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The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy