Doing the Right Thing the Wrong Way: Emefiele’s Cashless Policy
Doing the Right Thing the Wrong Way: Emefiele’s Cashless Policy By: Deji Yesufu These are strange times in Nigeria. While Nigerians are not strangers to difficulties, it is not often that they come at us at once. Today Nigerians have...
Mr. & Mrs. Abroad Nigerian
Mr. & Mrs. Abroad Nigerian By: Deji Yesufu I have long suspected that all was not well with marriages of Nigerian couples outside Nigeria but I didn’t know that it was this bad. Pastor Sola Kolade of Vine Branch Church,...
The Old/New Naira Notes Problem
The Old/New Naira Notes Problem By: Deji Yesufu In the midst of a biting fuel scarcity situation, Nigerians are having to face another major problem: the unavailability of legal tenders for transaction. It is bad enough that the economy of...
An Appeal to IPOB
An Appeal to IPOB By: Deji Yesufu Yesterday I was at the staff clinic of a tertiary hospital somewhere in South West Nigeria. As we waited to see the doctor, a young house officer came in for her medicals. She...
Iseoluwa’s Unresolved Theological Question
Iseoluwa’s Unresolved Theological Question By: Deji Yesufu I began to teach my children the reformed children catechism when they were very little but I quickly understood that they will require a level of maturity to be able to grasp its...
Thank you John MacArthur
Thank You John MacArthur By: Deji Yesufu Pastor John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. is 83 years old. He has been pastor of Grace Community Church, LA, USA, for 53 years. Last Sunday, he was unable to minister at the second service...
Why Jonathan Died
Why Jonathan Died By: Deji Yesufu Jonathan was the first child of Saul, the first king of Israel. Two incidents in the Bible gives us a glimpse of his dexterity, boldness and proficiency at battle. It was an incident in...
A Woman Deserves Her Own Husband
A Woman Deserves Her Own Husband By: Deji Yesufu Many have accused the reformed Christian tradition of being predominantly patriarchal. When a reformed church is described in the western media, one of the first points they make is that they...
What Chinua Achebe Wrote
What Chinua Achebe Wrote By: Deji Yesufu I will admit that I am about the last person to read “There was a Country” by Chinua Achebe. After publishing “Victor Banjo”, I realized that a sequel to that work was inevitable...
The Christian and the King
The Christian and the King By: Deji Yesufu I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead...