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Pope Francis Announces Support For Same-Sex Civil Unions
Leader of the Catholic faith, Pope Francis has endorsed same-sex civil unions thereby making him the first pontiff to do so in a landmark move that has been welcomed with mixed reactions.The endorsement of the Pope came midway…
Investigate Lekki massacre – Pastor Adeboye tells FG
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has condemned the unlawful killing of peaceful protesters at Lekki toll gate.The Herald on Tuesday reported that many peaceful protesters…
ICYMI: Polygamy Saving Women From Bondage, Abusive Husbands – Islamic Scholars
Dr. Shehu Aboki, a lecturer in the Department of Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, says Islam encourages polygamy to protect the dignity of women, save them from bondage and maltreatment by abusive husbands.Aboki made…
Every right-thinking Nigerian should support EndSARS protests – Catholic bishop
Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bomadi in Delta State, Most. Rev. Hyacinth Egbebo says every right-thinking Nigerian should identify with the EndSARS protests.He said that the protests were aimed at causing positive change and…
Why Nigeria must restructure – Pentecostal pastors tell FG
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has reiterated its call for the Federal Government to activate necessary mechanisms for the restructuring of the federation.National President of PFN, Rev. Felix Omobude made the call in a…
EndSARS: Apostle Suleman to observe minute silence for victims, Sam Adeyemi backs protesters
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International, Apostle Johnson Suleman has reiterated his support for the #EndSARS protests, promising to take the message to his Auchi, Edo State-based church.He said in a tweet on…
Restructuring: Sam Adeyemi backs Adeboye, slams presidency
The Senior Pastor, Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi, has backed calls for the restructuring of the Nigerian federation.In a tweet on Monday, he also slammed the presidency for attacking those advocating restructuring, saying…
It’ll be a demotion to become Nigeria’s president – Oyedepo
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has said he would feel demoted if he became President of Nigeria.He stated this in his sermon at the church's headquarters in Ota, Ogun State on Sunday.Oyedepo revealed…
Restructure or Nigeria breaks – Pastor Adeboye tells Buhari
The General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately commence the process of restructuring the Nigerian federation.He said that restructuring…
I’m not a happy Nigerian – Bishop Kukah laments
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah says he is not a happy Nigerian but remained hopeful that the nation's situation would improve.He spoke on the state of the nation Thursday via The Platform, an…
Edo guber: Popular prophet warns Ize-Iyamu against dragging Obaseki to court
The Founder, INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, says candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recent Edo gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu should not bother to drag the winner of the…
Pastor T.D Jakes Reveals How He Traced Ancestry To Igbo Tribe
Popular U.S. preacher, Bishop T.D Jakes of the Potter’s House, has opened up on how he discovered that his ancestors are from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria.Jakes, who has authored mind-lifting books, in an interview with BBC Igbo…
Saudi Arabia to gradually resume ‘umrah’ pilgrimage from October 4
Saudi Arabia will allow the Muslim minor pilgrimage, the Umrah, to gradually resume starting in October, around seven months after it was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Stop deceiving Nigerians: MURIC tells Yoruba Separatists
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told the protagonists of the proposed Oduduwa Republic to stop using fake Islamic organisations to camouflage as Muslims. The human rights organization urged Nigerians to be wary of fake Islamic groups…
Why Nigeria could split before 2023 – Cardinal Onaiyekan
Archbishop Emeritus, Catholic Diocese of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan says recklessly and irresponsibility in handling national affairs could break Nigeria up before the 2023 general election.He stated this while reacting to burning…
BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu permits Churches, Mosques to resume Midweek Services
Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has granted permission to all religious centres to resume full services.It would be recalled that the religious centres were initially shut due to Coronavirus pandemic.However, as the…
LASG Will Continue To Support Christian Pilgrims- Gov. Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government on Monday promised to continue supporting Christian pilgrims to the holy land, toward increasing their faith in God.
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Gov. Babajide…
Pastor Ibiyeomie’s Attack on Daddy Freeze is Reprehensibe By Mikky Attah
Daddy Freeze; on-air personality and radio presenter suffered a dreadful attack at the hands of a
clergyman upper Sunday which cannot reasonably be swept under the carpet; under any guise. Daddy
Freeze ( Ifedayo Lucien Olarinde) is also a…
Cleric cautions Nigerians on dangers of unforgiveness
A Catholic cleric, Rev. Fr. Kingsley Ferdinand, has advised Nigerians to cultivate the spirit of forgiveness as it is the only way to make heaven.
SEE ALSO: Catholic bishops come down hard on FG over Boko Haram, Fulani terrorists…
Daddy Freeze: Invite Ibiyeomie over death threat – Buhari’s aide charges police
Personal Assistant on Social Media to the President, Lauretta Onochie has charged the police to invite Founder of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie for questioning over threats directed at a broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde aka…
Buhari’s reply to Trump over accusation of killing Christians
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed his answer to US President Donald Trump who accused him of killing Christians in Nigeria.The Herald recalls that United States government placed Nigeria and 6 other countries under a Special Watch…
‘Daddy Freeze Is Not A Bastard’ Reno Omokri Responds To Pastor Ibiyeomie
Reno Omokri has reacted to the statement made by Pastor David Ibiyeomie on Sunday about OAP, Daddy Freeze.During his Sunday sermon, Pastor Ibiyeome verbally attacked Freeze, placing a curse on the day the OAP was born and calling him a…
Muslims Rights Calls for Establishment of Special Courts to Try Corruption Cases
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) an NGO, has called for the establishment of special courts to try corruption cases in Nigeria.
The Director of the group, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the call on Tuesday in a statement in Abuja.…
Daddy Freeze Responds To Pastor David Ibiyeomie‘s Threats (VIDEO)
OAP, Daddy Freeze has responded to Pastor Ibiyeomie who cursed him for continuously insulting Bishop David Oyedepo.Earlier on, Pastor Ibiyeomie verbally attacked Freeze, placing a curse on the day the OAP was born and calling him a…
Apostle Suleman reveals Obaseki’s role in 2018 assassination attempt
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has thanked Governor Godwin Obaseki for saving his life in a 2018 assassination attempt.Obaseki quoted Suleman to have said this in a…
Post-COVID-19: Church Prays For Restoration Of Nation’s Economy
The Catholic Church on Sunday conducted ‘Restoration Mass’ during which the parishioners prayed to God to restore individuals and the nation’s economy disrupted by the Coronavirus pandemic.SEE ALSO: Edo 2020: State of emergency…
Cleric Advices Christians To Live Godly Lives
Mr Gaius Byam, the Plateau State Pastor of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, on Sunday admonished Christians to always live Godly lives, to enable them to be able to reap profit here on earth and in heaven.
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MACBAN Promises to Make Peace in Southern Kaduna
The Kaduna State Chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says it has resolved to bury its differences with other tribes and work towards the return of peace in the Southern part of the state.…
Blasphemy: If Kano singer is killed, it’ll show terrorists are running Nigeria – Primate…
Founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele has warned against the killing of Sharif-Aminu Yahaya, who was recently sentenced to death for blasphemy by a sharia court in Kano.He said that killing the…
Don’t make life intolerable for people – Catholic bishop berates FG over electricity…
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has called on the Federal Government to give priority to poverty alleviation and improving the lives of Nigerians.Kaigama, who gave the charge in Abuja, at the Maiden…