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October 13, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Listen, God is talking to you (Part 4)

by Femi Aribisala How could Liardon tell it was God who spoke to him? He must have had a relationship with God. He knew God’s voice. If a longstanding friend…

October 10, 2013

Opinion: Femi Fani-Kayode may be a thug, but that should not be our concern

by Jimanze Ego-Alowes And as if the world had not heard him well, Aribisala in a 05-10-13 Punch interview repeated himself. We quote: My grouse with Femi’s father is that…

October 8, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Planning for a Nigerian future without oil

by Femi Aribisala When Nigeria finally acquires the capacity to exploit fully its oil resources domestically in the promotion of its own development, it would have depleted those resources to…

October 6, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Listen, God is talking to you (Part.3)

by Femi Aribisala God has used the loss of your document to get you to clean-up your desk. Don’t ask me if you lost your document or if God hid…

October 1, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Nigeria – The nation of ‘big men’

by Femi Aribisala Bigmanism is a chronic national malaise in Nigeria. It is a disease whereby members of a highly visible segment of society are paraded as higher breeds beyond…

September 29, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Listen, God is talking to you (Part 2)

by Femi Aribisala God allows those who want to hear from him to be deceived in order to see if we will give up on him. He wants to know…

September 24, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Why Jonathan must run for a second-term

by Femi Aribisala President Jonathan is at the height of his powers. He is not a lame-duck. He can run for a second term. That gives him enough time to…

September 22, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Listen, God is talking to you (Part 1)

by Femi Aribisala Don’t believe the lie. God is talking to you. There is nothing special about the Adeboyes and Oyedepos, except perhaps that they insist on hearing from God.…

September 17, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Warning – This megacity is not for the poor

by Femi Aribisala Fashola’s resounding slogan is “Eko o ni baje,” which means Lagos will not go to the dogs. The poor are considered the dogs of Lagos. In that…

September 15, 2013

Femi Aribisala: God makes us promises… and then waits (Part 2)

by Femi Aribisala In many respects, God’s making of a promise is even more substantial than what he promises. This is because God’s promise brings us to God. God’s…

September 12, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Super-Power isnt Super-powerful; when will America learn?

by Femi Aribisala When President George Bush visited Iraq in December 2008, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, an Iraqi journalist, threw his shoes at him, shouting: “This is a farewell kiss from the…

September 3, 2013

Femi Aribisala: 5 ways to become an overnight billionaire in Nigeria

by Femi Aribisala Peradventure you lose your job or fall on hard times. Don’t go into depression. Just start a church. Make it a purpose-built church. Think of something that…

September 1, 2013

Femi Aribisala: The word of Paul is NOT the word of God (Part 2)

by Femi Aribisala No other person in the bible writes like Paul. Far more than everybody else, Paul talks about himself. He is always drawing attention to himself. His epistles…

August 28, 2013

Femi Aribisala: A memo to the criminally-rich few

by Femi Aribisala I don’t think so! There is no revolution coming in Nigeria for the simple reason that the revolution already came a long time ago. It came in…

August 26, 2013

Opinion: In defence of Femi Fani-Kayode

by Olaitan Ladipo It is also clear that essentially only our Igbo brethren exhibit this discourteous habit. Other ethnics usually show appreciation for generosity and show respect for host traditions…

August 26, 2013

Akin Osuntokun: Deportation and the Fani-Kayode debate

by Akin Osuntokun Fani-Kayode is gifted at working himself into a storm in a tea cup on virtually any issue that catches his fancy; and has a provocative penchant for…

August 25, 2013

A rejoinder to Femi Aribisala’s piece, ‘Femi Fani-Kayode: A bigoted, anti-Igbo tribalist’

by Akin Ajose-Adeogun Because the political career of the late Chief R.A. Fani-Kayode had its glorious moments as well as its low points, like that of many men, any…

August 25, 2013

Femi Aribisala: The word of Paul is not the word of God

by Femi Aribisala Paul is the only writer in the bible who says his word is the word of God. He says to the Thessalonians: “When you received the word…

August 18, 2013

Femi Aribisala: God is a servant of men

by Femi Aribisala A disciple of Jesus is never a master but a servant. Jesus loves as a servant: therefore, so should we. A disciple of Jesus is never…

August 11, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Running away from God’s prophecies

by Femi Aribisala When God gives a prophecy, he does not depend on man to fulfil it. He fulfils it himself. But when God gives us a vision and tells…

August 10, 2013

Opinion: An ’emerging’ Nigeria and the culture of continuity

by Umar T.H The need to re-direct human capital to drive the country’s industrial take-off is clear; there can be no transformation without industrialization South Korea produces 70% of the…

August 4, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Christians, confessing you are healed will not heal you

by Femi Aribisala The church is a hospital. Imagine you walked into the General Hospital, only to find all the patients singing at the top of their lungs: “God’s report…

July 28, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Christians – A motley group of very strange bedfellows

by Femi Aribisala Have you ever had the experience where a man literally drives you off the road and, as he speeds away, you see the inscription on his windscreen…

July 21, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Love breaks the rules

by Femi Aribisala On many occasions, Jesus broke the rules out of love. He could not help himself; he had to respond in love. When his mother told him at…

July 7, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Pastor Paul’s manipulative ‘witchcraft’

by Femi Aribisala The gentleman doth protest too much, methinks! The same Paul who says he would rather die than collect money now reveals he “robs” others of their money. …

June 30, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Apostle Paul, the man of lawlessness

by Femi Aribisala Christians need to ask where Paul gets his doctrine from. Nowhere in scripture does God say the law will be abrogated. The transition from the old to…

June 23, 2013

Femi Aribisala: The problem with Apostle Paul

Femi Aribisala “Let the reader contrast the true Christian standard with that of Paul and he will see the terrible betrayal of all that the Master taught...." Jesus says his…

June 16, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Apostle Paul was a lying hypocritical Pharisee

by Femi Aribisala No Christian genuinely seeking the righteousness of God should imitate a man like Paul. Paul’s spirit is a monstrous imposition on the Spirit of Jesus, and his…

June 9, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Stop being religious, Jesus is not a Christian

by Femi Aribisala Indeed, if Jesus were to show up physically on earth today, most Christians would not recognise him even as the Jews did not. If he came as…

June 2, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Make a choice between your money and your life

by Femi Aribisala Once we ask this question, the contradictions to popular thinking become apparent. Jesus did not have many of those things we normally attribute with the good life.…

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