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Monday, 30 January 2017

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Gambia: Adama Barrow removes Islamic from the country's official name



New Gambian President Adama Barrow, has removed the word 'Islamic' from the country's official name. Gambia will no longer be the Islamic Republic of Gambia . The word "Islamic" was added by the country's former president, Jammeh in 2015. The new president said The Gambia, whose population is about 90 % Muslim, with the rest Christian and animist, will now be The Republic of Gambia.
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Apostle Suleman distances self from plan to sue DSS




The founder and president of the Omega Fire Ministries worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has distanced himself and his ministry from a news report linking him with plan by a certain Benin City, Edo State based law firm to sue the Department of the State Security (DSS).
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Iran to ban U.S. citizens in retaliation to Trump's Muslim ban




Iran Foreign Ministry on Saturday, January 28, 2017, announced that U.S. citizens will be blocked from entering the country in retaliation to Donald Trump’s ban on travellers from seven majority-Muslim countries coming to the US.

'While respecting the American people and distinguishing between them and the hostile policies of the U.S. government, Iran will implement the principle of reciprocity until the offensive U.S. limitations against Iranian nationals are lifted.
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Wednesday, 25 January 2017

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Suspected Boko Haram members abduct 7 women in Borno state




Suspected Boko Haram members abducted seven women and killed three other persons in an attack on Ndagu Village of Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday Jan 23rd.

The sect members stormed the village at about 5am and began shooting sporadically. They burnt homes and took away some cars.
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Saturday, 21 January 2017

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Pope Francis congratulates President Trump on his inauguration



Pope Francis despite his reservations about Donald Trump has congratulated the new President on his inauguration in a letter. The Pope extended the new President good wishes and hoped that his decisions would be guided by the values that have helped shape the country
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Tuesday, 17 January 2017

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Photos: Nigerian couple welcome quadruplets after seven years of childless marriage




A couple, who welcomed quadruplets after seven years of childless marriage brought the children, 2 boys and 2 girls, to the altar at Blessed Iwene Tansi Catholic Parish, Umudioka, Anambra State on Sunday, January 15th, 2017.
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Femi Fani-Kayode pays a courtesy visit to Bishop David Oyedepo



 

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode today paid a courtesy visit to Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo.

"It was an honor to spend some time with one of the most courageous men in our country today at his magnificent home at Canaan land. Bishop David Oyedepo is one of God's endtime generals and a great blessing to Nigeria and the Church. May God continue to use him mightily," he captioned the photo above.
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Monday, 16 January 2017

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Apostle Johnson Suleiman sacks branch pastor for using church name to play MMM




A pastor in one of the Nigerian branches of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide has been expelled from the ministry.


According to a statement signed by Pastor David Apelorioye, the head of admin at OFM, Pastor Joseph Aiyedun, who is in charge of one the OFM branches in Aba, Abia State, was fired for participating in the Mavrodi Mondial Movement (MMM), a ponzi scheme widely acclaimed to be a satanic venture.
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Sunday, 15 January 2017

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Bishop Eddie Long passes away



New Birth Missionary Baptist Church pastor Bishop Eddie Long, who lost all respect after young men who attended his church came out to say he had sexually molested them, has passed away. He was suffering from an unspecified syndrome - which reportedly affected his immune system.
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Saturday, 14 January 2017

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Zimbabwe Anglican priest threatens to kill wife for denying him conjugal right




Climax Dewa, an Anglican church priest from Zimbabwe, has threatened to kill his wife for denying him conjugal rights and being too disrespectful.

His wife identified as Doris Dewa, had applied for a peace order against him in 2016 after accusing him of physically, emotionally and psychologically abusing her.

According to The Chronicle, the 65-year-old who violated the peace order appeared at the Bulawayo court on Tuesday, January 11, 2017.
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Friday, 13 January 2017

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Lord if it is your will, break up Nigeria now – Oyedepo




The founder and presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle, Bishop David Oyedepo has asked God to split Nigeria if it pleases Him.

The God’s general asked God to take the best decision that would be better for the troubled nation.
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Thursday, 12 January 2017

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Pope Francis tells story of a beautiful woman who had an abortion just to preserve her figure




Using a woman who had an abortion to preserve her looks, Pope Francis took aim at the modern world's obsessions with power, success and beauty.

During his series of catechesis on Christian hope at his Wednesday General Audience, the Pontiff told a story dated from his time as Bishop of Buenos Aires, of a very beautiful woman who "bragged of her beauty"
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Wednesday, 11 January 2017

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Southern Kaduna killings: You have reaffirmed your hypocrisy -CAN tells Imams, Ulama




The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has observed that the call by Kaduna State Council of Imams and Ulama for the arrest and prosecution of some persons for allegedly fuelling the crisis in Southern Kaduna has again reaffirmed their hypocrisy.

Recall that the Kaduna State Council of Imams and Ulama in Kaduna on Monday at a press conference called on the federal and Kaduna State governments to arrest and prosecute Senator Danjuma La’ah, CAN President, Dr. Samson Ayokunle and others for allegedly making inflammatory statements that instigated the crises in Southern Kaduna.
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Tuesday, 10 January 2017

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Adeboye’s ‘resignation’ – FG suspends FRC law


 

The Federal Government has suspended the controversial law which led ‎Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye to step down as the National General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).

The Corporate Governance Code, which was enacted by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), was going to see other spiritual heads also retire.

In a statement released on Monday by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, he said the code was suspended in order to carry out a detailed review of its application.
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Ghanaian Pastor tells President Akufo-Addo to be sexually disciplined




Apostle Dr. Opoku Onyinah who is the chairman of the Church of the Pentecost in Ghana, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo and his cabinet members to be sexually disciplined as they assume office. While delivering a sermon at the thanksgiving service organized by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council for the New President on Sunday, he warned that sexual immorality will only bring nothing but disgrace and disaster upon them. He said:
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Sunday, 8 January 2017

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How The Sabbath Was Changed








Today I want to answer the question which so many listeners have been concerned about since our first broadcast on the Sabbath question. How did the change take place, substituting Sunday for Saturday as the day of worship? This is possibly one of the most disturbing religious questions among thinking Christians today. Unfortunately, the issue is not examined publicly very often for reasons that we’ll consider today. But multitudes have wondered when, how and why the change came about. We have established in previous broadcasts that the Bible itself speaks with absolute consistency on this subject.
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Saturday, 7 January 2017

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9 things you Should know about new RCCG Nigeria General Overseer




General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday appointed a new Head of the church in Nigeria.

The new Head is Pastor Joshua Obayemi.


Below are 9 things you should know about him.
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Pastor Adeboye retires as General Overseer for RCCG Nigeria, appoints new G.O




Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has appointed a General Overseer for the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Nigeria. According to the 74 year old clergyman, Pastor Joseph Obayemi, will oversee the affairs of the church here in Nigeria. Obayemi was deputy in charge of Finance and a member of governing council, before his appointment.

Adeboye made the announcement during the church’s annual thanksgiving held at the 3km new auditorium today 7th January 2017.
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Friday, 6 January 2017

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LOL> Do You Believe??




According to the Winner Chapel Netherlands twitter page which has over 16,000 followers, an 87 year old lady shared a testimony saying a group of 30 armed robbers who were chasing her, fled after they saw a photo of their General Overseer, Bishop Oyedepo.
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Tuesday, 3 January 2017

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Photos: Despite ban, Shittes hold protest in Kaduna state




Despite the ban placed on their activities, members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria aka Shi'ites, staged a protest in Kaduna state yesterday, calling for the immediate release of their leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky.

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Wednesday, 28 December 2016

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Boko Haram: Army recovers Shekau’s personal Qur’an, flag




Major General Lucky Irabor, Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, on Wednesday, disclosed that, that Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau left his personal belongings, including a Quran and a flag when the army took over Camp Zero in the Sambisa Forest. Irabor also disclosed that no Chibok girl was found in custody of the arrested Boko Haram insurgents during the operations.

The Theatre Commander, who was speaking during his weekly briefing in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital said, the picture of fleeing Boko Haram men also showed that, they were using some women as human Shield.
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The Igue Festival- Edo’s colourful festival





The Igue festival takes the pre- eminence among festivals celebrated in Edo State. The most colorful and paramount importance to the people of Benin. It is celebrated every december by every reigning Oba and his subjects to mark the end of the Benins year and as a thanksgiving to the outgoing one. This festival is usually celebrated around the month of September in the ancient times. It was Oba Akenzua that move it to the month of December to confide with other series of festivals. When Oba Ewuare The Great {1440- 1473} came to the throne, he made many innovation into Igue festival because of the terrible experience he had in life, before he became the Oba of Benin.
The Benins have a long Lineage of Obas, and Igue is also an occasion to celebrate Ugie- Evhoba among other occasions. During this period, the anniversary of their deaths is celebrated as the Bini, and for seven days propitiations are made to the spirits of the departed Obas. This is done to invoke their blessing on the reigning monarch and their families and subjects.
The Igue festival, which is a period of offering thanks to the gods for sparing their lives and to ask for blessings, is also used for offering sacrifices to some deities in the palace. During this period, chieftaincy title holders display their Eben emblem in the Ugie dance as they appear in their attire, according to the type of dress the Oba bestowed on individual chiefs during the confernment of title, while the Oba seats majestically in the royal chamber (Ogi- Ukpo). The Igue festival is also a period to drive away evil spirits (Ubi) and bring blessings (Ewere) to every home in the kingdom.



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