Faith

For Reverend Father Stephen Emeka Aribe, Friday June 29, 2018 will be a day to always remember. On that memorable day, he was joined by relatives, colleagues, Catholic faithful and other friends and associates in New Jersey, United States, to celebrate his graduation from St. Peter’s Jesuit University, Jersey City, …

The 66th Annual Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, begins on Monday, August 6, 2018 and ends on Sunday, August 12, 2018. The theme of the Convention, which will feature the ordination of Deacons and Deaconesses, Assistant Pastors and Pastors, is DOMINION, and ministering will be the …

.By OSEHOBO OFURE The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Archbishop Margaret Benson Idahosa, on her 75th birthday, acknowledging her immense contribution to nation-building through prayers and grooming of God-fearing Christian faithful in the state and country at large. In a statement, the governor said that the peace …

Philadelphia, United States of America, between Sunday July 15, 2018 and Saturday July 21, 2018 played host to Knights of St. John International drawn from all over the world. The Knights gathered for their 81st International -53rd Biennial Convention, which held at the prestigious Double Tree by Hilton Philadelphia Center …

  By Abujah Racheal  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has postponed until further notice its planned public protest slated for July 11,  2018. It said it did so due to some circumstances beyond its control. CAN President, Rev. Samson  Ayokunle  made the announcement in a statement  signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji , his …

By Peter Amine   The Plateau Government says it will review the security architecture of the state, following series of attacks that left scores of people dead and many others injured. Gov. Simon Lalong made the disclosure on Wednesday in Jos at a monthly prayer organised by the State Government. …

  The second leg of the Annual Prayer and Fasting program of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has commenced on July 1, 2018 and would run for 21 days. The Mission’s DIRECTORATE OF PRAYER has, for the program, put out some prayer guidelines.   JULY 2018 21 DAYS FASTING …

  Abujah Racheal   The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and security agencies to take necessary precautionary measures over the alleged plan to attack Southern Kaduna. Rev. Samson Ayokunle, CAN President, said this in a statement signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant, Media …

  By Abujah Racheal The President Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has expressed disappointment and shock at the spate of killings that was unleashed on three local government areas of Plateau by herdsmen. The CAN president expressed his disappointment in a statement signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special …

By Abujah Racheal   The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has refuted the alleged report in some online media platforms: “CAN says no vacancy in Aso Rock, endorses Buhari, Oshiomhole’. The CAN president said this in a statement signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant, Media …

The Vice-Chancellor, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Rt. Rev. Dapo Asaju, has decried declining morals in the nation and insisted that education without morals portends danger to the society. He said attempts to remove morals and religion from schools in the Western World have left the countries reeling under the bizarre …

The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Reverend Father Matthew Kukah has urged members of the Christian community to assume full responsibility and unite against security threats. Kukah, who was the keynote speaker at the Catholic Men’s Guild Conference in Lagos at the weekend, also urged Nigerians to identify the root …

  Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians, especially the priests of God, to continue talking about all aspects of governance in the country. He warned that the danger in keeping quiet is that those in authority might be sufficiently shielded by their aides from knowing …

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG,  his wife, Pastor Mrs. Folu Adeboye and other Anointed Ministers of God are to minister at the 22nd Annual Convention of the RCCG North America holding from Wednesday, June 13 to Friday, June 15, 2018. …

  Between tithing and marital issues, especially marriage, it is hard to say which is more volatile for the Church of today. The challenge that some “heretics” mounted against the payment of tithes appears to have abated but now emerges another contentious issue of mandatory genital test for intending couples. …

By Jacinta Nwachukwu  Thirteen couples were on Saturday in Gwagwalada, Abuja, joined in a holy wedlock at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the parish priest, Rev. Fr. Clement Igyeseh, advising them to be faithful to their marital vows. Igyeseh, who was also the chief celebrant, gave the advice at …

By Abiemwense Moru  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday,  urged African Parliaments to stand up to defend democratic institutions as they remained the hope of saving the people from dictatorship. He also called on African countries to invest more in building democracy and its institutions. …

 By Jessica Dogo The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has called on Nigerian youths not to allow themselves to be used as thugs or for violence by politicians during the 2019 elections. Pastor Precious Akingbade, National Young Adults and Youths Pastor, RCCG, made the call at the Master’s Place, …

By Jessica Dogo   The Methodist prelate, Rev. Samuel Uche, has called on the Federal Government to establish special courts that would discuss, decide and expedite action on corruption cases in the country. Uche made the call at the 2018 Democracy International Church Service on Sunday in Abuja. The theme …

 Sunday, May 6, 2018, was a historic day for Destiny Anopueme as she received her first Holy Communion on that special day. The venue of the memorable and joyous event was St. Atoninus Catholic Church, 337 South Orange Ave., Newark, New Jersey, 07108, United States. Right after the church service, …

The Catholic Diocese of Minna said on Tuesday that security operatives refused to guarantee security for its participation in the public peaceful nationwide protest against the incessant killings in the country by armed militiamen. The Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, the Most Rev. Martins Uzoukwu, made this known in Minna …

By Jessica Dogo   The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, on Tuesday in Abuja called on Nigerians to exercise patience irrespective of the barbaric killings by herdsmen in the country. Onaiyekan made the call in an interview with newsmen following the nationwide peaceful protest by the Catholics and …

Catholic faithful in seven states are currently on the streets protesting the continued killings of innocent souls by herdsmen.  As the protests are going on, a nationwide prayer organized by the Catholic Mission to seek God’s help in ending the killings is also going on. According to Catholic Archbishop of …

The Diocese of Gombe Anglican Communion has called on politicians across the country to desist from politics of violence, killings and thuggery as political activities heat up towards the 2019 general elections. Rising from the First Session of its Seventh Synod held at the Cathedral of Saint Peter, Bolari, Gombe, …

  Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has prayed for peace in Plateau State which has in recent times witnessed herds men’s attacks on farmers. Pastor Adeboye said the prayers during a special programme of the Church in the state.  The highly …