Tag: Church

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Isime EseneOctober 16, 2016

Femi Aribisala: What does God want?

by Femi Aribisala We claim to be Christians, but don’t have a new heart. If you have been to some ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 14, 2016

Edwin Okolo: Small deaths [NEW VOICES]

Seventeen was an odd year to die. But I did. It was the first of many small deaths. Seventeen had ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 5, 2016

Onyeka Dibian: How I learnt the truth [Nigerian Voices]

My name is Dibian. What you are about to read is a brief account on how I learnt the truth ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 5, 2016

Ghanaian actor Majid Michael turns ‘pastor’, lays hands on church members (PHOTOS)

Popular Ghanaian actor Majid Michael was recently spotted at a church ministering the word. Majid was at the Zoe Sanctuary ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 4, 2016

Peletiri Vivian: Narrow escape [Nigerian Voices]

It all started many years ago like 2003 if I can remember. I hardly eat after going through the heat ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 4, 2016

Mary Esang: Church romance [Nigerian Voices]

I grew to love his commanding aura. I loved how patiently he dealt with my childish ways. I loved him ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 27, 2016

Opinion: Help begets help

by Aniefiok Udoabasi Have you noticed it already? Most times,when God wants to give your life a promotion and uplifting, ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 31, 2016

Opinion: Are churches now in competition?

By Ugonna Eronini This is something am sure each and everyone one of us have experienced and it’s not only annoying ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 30, 2016

Opinion: Deconstructing the blackmails and cheap diatribes

By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu There is also another type of blackmail or cheap diatribe being promoted by some of our ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 23, 2016

Femi Aribisala: How Apostle Paul created the fake mystery of the gospel

Jesus does not have two contradictory gospels; one for Jews and another for Gentiles. The gospel Paul preached is different ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 17, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Airforce releases video of aerial operations Following the accusations by ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 26, 2016

Kidnappers demand N100m for the release of RCCG pastor

After abducting a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Ikorodu on Sunday just before the start of ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 13, 2016

CAN wants justice for murdered Christians or else…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that it wants justice for the horrendous killings that were carried out ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 11, 2016

Chude Jideonwo: It’s time to sing a new song

by Chude Jideonwo Something has worried me for quite a while, and it goes without saying that for this meeting ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 4, 2016

Church Crawler: Radiant Army Deliverance Ministry – a celebrity pastor and his fanatic followers

Perhaps the biggest lesson I learned on Sunday was: never take the recommendation of everyone. A mixture of curiosity and ...

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Isime EseneJune 28, 2016

Opinion: Wole Soyinka, religion and school uniforms

by Olalekan Waheed Adigun Humans call God for different reasons. Some are purely altruistic while others are selfish. This explains why ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 27, 2016

Church Crawler: Covenant Christian Center – hundreds of souls united in one voice

Nothing best describes the beauty of unity in diversity, the silence in a cacophony of carefully orchestrated sounds and the ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 26, 2016

Opinion: Corruption is actually a spiritual disease of the mind

By Emmanuel Bemigho Jigbale This paper is not to dwell on the purely academic, philosophical, sociological, economic, psychological aspects of the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 20, 2016

How a church tortured two children for being ‘witches’

Two children accused of being witches have been rescued by Basic Rights Counsel Initiative, a Calabar-based child’s rights organisation. The rights ...

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Dele BenjaminJune 15, 2016

Aregbesola ‘to expel’ Christian students for wearing church garments to school

Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday threatened to expel students who wore unauthorised clothes to public schools in the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 13, 2016

Church Crawler: RCCG Ogba – of music, noise and a lingering headache

The fad to abandon Nigerian cultures and embrace western practices and ways of life is a real threat that is ...

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Isime EseneJune 12, 2016

Femi Aribisala: Dear Believer, is the Lord your pastor?

by Femi Aribisala Ask the average Christian for his pastor, and he is likely to refer you to mere mortals. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 12, 2016

Pastor who predicted Muhammad Ali and Stephen Keshi’s deaths, says God is mad at Nigeria

Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, Head and Spiritual Leader of Inri Spiritual and Evangelical Church, Oke-Afa, Isolo, Lagos has declared that ...

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Isime EseneJune 9, 2016

Opinion: The role of the Church in nation-building (Part 2)

by Bobby Udoh In Part 1 of this series, I first addressed why the church has to play a leading ...

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Isime EseneJune 7, 2016

Opinion: The role of the Church in nation-building

by Bobby Udoh In my book, ‘Nation-building: How to build and sustain a developed Nigeria’, I stated that there are ...

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Isime EseneJune 7, 2016

Opinion: The fantasy of love and the reality of marriage

From a young age, I have always known I would marry for love and nothing else. I have grown to ...

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Isime EseneJune 6, 2016

Femi Aribisala: The false authority of the pastor

by Femi Aribisala The ordination of pastors is of men and not of God. Frustrated by the magnitude of the ...

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Ada IgboanugoJune 3, 2016

Oyakhilome gets the superstar reception in London (PHOTOS)

Christ Embassy’s Chris Oyakhilome had quite a welcome when he recently arrived the Heathrow airport in London via a private ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 22, 2016

Ukrainian Pastor, Sunday Adelaja entangled in adultery scandal

Founder of one of Europe’s biggest churches, Sunday Adelaja, has been accused of having intercourse with more than 20 women ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 21, 2016

‘Grazing reserve bill will lead to a civil war’- Anglican church blasts Buhari

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has joined in the multitude of people and organisation kicking against the proposed grazing ...

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