The Special Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church (RCCG) holds from Thursday, March 4 to March 6, 2021. This is as Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the RCCG has clocked 79 years old today, March 2, 2021. The Special Holy Ghost Service usually coincides with …
Read More »Exit of another great surgeon, missionary, Prof Charles Adisa
By Adeze Ojukwu The sudden exit of Prof Charles Adisa, remains a shock to family and friends. Tears and wailings rent the air, last Friday, Februray 19, as the remains of Adisa were laid to rest at Aba, Abia State. His demise is a stark reminder that human life is …
Read More »Soname: Politics’ loss, the Church’s gain By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 On Sunday, 7th February this year, all roads led to Agbowa-Sagamu, Ogun State as Bro. Akinola Olumakinde Soname was formally invested with the office of Lay President, Methodist Church Diocese of Remo, Ogun State. Soname is my “egbon” and friend. A banker, financial expert and business …
Read More »Preach against incendiary comments in Churches, Sanwo-Olu tells Christian leaders
•Lagos Governor flays war mongers, as CAN appoints him Grand Patron Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for caution among faith leaders and opinion moulders against reckless utterances that may further aggravate the security crises facing the nation. Sanwo-Olu said the nature of the crises required all notable …
Read More »Stop turning Nigeria into a religious economy, Obi charges clergy •Donates N10m to Anglican Communion
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Christian leaders to resist the seductions of ‘prosperity gospel devoid of hard work’, which he said, has gradually turned our nation to a society without values, honesty, hard work, integrity, etc. …
Read More »Obi charges Christian leaders: Promote good values, societal development through the gospel
Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, has called on Christian leaders to resist the seductions of ‘prosperity gospel devoid of hard work’, which, he said, has gradually turned Nigeria to a society without values, honesty, hard work, integrity, etc. …
Read More »Obi rejoices with new Anglican Bishop, sets agenda for him
Mr Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, has expressed joy at the consecration of the Bishop-elect of Mbamili Diocese, Anglican Communion, Rt Rev Obiorah Uzochukwu, at All Saints Cathedral, Onitsha. The event, which was presided over by the Primate …
Read More »Peter Obi challenges students, says ‘You’re capable of changing the world’ •Donates N1.5m to Institute
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has encouraged students not to undermine the educational opportunities at their disposal, but to see them as avenues of empowerment that will enable them to change the world. Obi, who spoke to students of …
Read More »RCCG’s Pastor Adeboye prays for Service Chiefs; Reveals how he became General Overseer
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has offered prayers for the recently appointed Service Chiefs of Nigeria, calling on God to help them and, in His own miraculous way, use them to bring an end to terrorism in the country. This was …
Read More »CAN President, bows out as Nigerian Baptist Convention President June 1
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Dr Samson Ayokunle, on Sunday said he is leaving office with a huge sense of satisfaction and happiness. Ayokunle stated this in his message at the Newlife Baptist Church (NLBC), Biogbolo-Epie, Yenagoa, during his farewell visit to …
Read More »Speaker, House of Reps., Gbajabiamila pays NiDCOM’s CEO, Dabiri-Erewa, condolence visit over mother’s death
The Priest and the President By FEMI ADESINA
Let’s go back in time to May 2004, when the lands of Yelwa-Shendam, in Plateau State, had turned crimson. Primitive fury and hatred were unleashed, leading to internecine bloodbath. Hundreds and hundreds of people were killed along religious lines. It eventually led to Governor Joshua Dariye being removed, as a …
Read More »Obi mourns two priests, commiserates with Awka Diocese, Nimo Catholic Community
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has condoled with the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor and the entire Nimo Catholic Community over the death of two Nimo indigenous priests, Rev Fr Paul Akpu and Rev …
Read More »Osinbajo honored as a Living Legend; He didn’t just teach leadership, he lives it – RCCG Institute
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Jan. 31, 2021 The Redeemer International Leadership Academy (RILA) has said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo not only teaches and advocates the virtues of leadership but has been an exemplary demonstration of true leadership in practice. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Sunday, said …
Read More »Seat of Wisdom Catholic Station, Umuokoro Umuariam Obowo, honours Fathers of Faith, women leaders
Friday, January 1, 2021 was a day of joyful celebration at the Seat of Wisdom Station of the Catholic Church, Umuokoro Umuariam Obowo, Imo State Nigeria. On that special day, members of the Church, their relatives, in-laws, friends and other well-wishers from all over the world, led by the Parish …
Read More »Bishop Okeke is a blessing to the society — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the Bishop of Nnewi Catholic Diocese, Most Rev Hilary Odili Okeke, as a blessing not just to the universal Church but also to the society at large. This was contained in a …
Read More »RCCG’s Pastor Adeboye celebrates 40 years as General Overseer in USA
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye celebrated 40 years of his headship of the Church on Friday, January 15, 2021 in the United States of America, USA. Pastor Adeboye took over the mantle of leadership of the RCCG from the founder of …
Read More »Criticize us fairly, Buhari appeals to Nigerian elite
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 14, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians especially the elite to be fair in their criticism of his administration. Mr Femi Adesina, the president’s spokesman said Buhari made the appeal when he received in audience Rev. Yakubu Pam, the Executive Secretary of the …
Read More »Pope Francis, ex-Pope Benedict receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Rome,Jan. 14,2021 Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict have received their first vaccination against COVID-19, the Vatican said on Thursday. The two were given the jab at the Vatican, it added. Francis, who is 84, had part of a lung removed due to an illness in his 20s, so he …
Read More »Bishop Kukah must be allowed to practise his faith, politics – Presidency
The reported ultimatum by a group based in Sokoto, “Muslim Solidarity Forum,” calling on the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Hassan Kukah to tender an unreserved apology to the entire Muslim Ummah over his recent “malicious comments” against Islam, or quietly and quickly leave the state, is wrong …
Read More »RCCG begins 63 days fasting, Monday, January 11, 2021
Members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, are to commence 63 days of fasting and prayers on Monday, January 11, 2021. According to the General Overseer of the Church, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the fast will be in three phases of 21 days each. The first phase of …
Read More »Nigeria needs Obi, says cleric
The Catholic Bishop of Idah, Most Rev. Anthony Adaji, has said that Nigeria needs focused and committed patriots to place her along the trajectory of development. He said this during the requiem mass for Mrs. Catherine Anyanwu Nnagbo at St. Patrick Cathedral, Awka. The Cleric said he was averse to …
Read More »RCCG holds first Holy Ghost Service of 2021; Theme: God Bless You
The first Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds today, Friday, January 8, 2021. The theme of the Service is ‘God Bless You’ and ministering will be the General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye and other Anointed Ministers of God. The Holy …
Read More »Obi celebrates Awka diocesan elderly priests, says life is all about giving
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has eulogised Awka diocesan elderly priests, praising their contributions to the church and society at large, while calling on people to always show love to others, especially the elderly ones in the society. …
Read More »Cleric hails return of schools to the Church, identifies it as Obi’s greatest legacy
A cleric, Msgr Sylvester Mgbemfulu, has described the return of schools to the Church as the most fundamental, amongst other achievements of Peter Obi as the Governor of Anambra State. Msgr. Mgbemfulu, who has been in the seminary for over 40 years, 38 of them as the Chemistry teacher at …
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