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Three catholic bishops, bishop emeritus of Enugu Catholic Diocese Most. Rev.Dr. Anthony Gbuji , Matthew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese, and Most Rev. Callistus Onaga of Enugu Catholic Diocese participated in a thanksgiving mass mass to mark re-wedding of old Anambra State Governor, Senator Jim Nwobodo into the catholic church. In …

The former governor of old Anambra State, Chief Ifeanyi Chukwu Nwobodo and wife, Patricia yesterday once again united in the covenant of marriage performed by the Catholic bishop of Enugu diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Calistus Onaga. Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and his wife, Patricia were sponsors of the …

The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds the first Holy Ghost Service of the year 2016, Friday, January 8, 2016. The theme of the programme is “No More Losses” and the General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, will minister along with other Anointed Ministers of God. It …

A Pentecostal preacher, Rev. Dr Samuel Alaha, who predicted that Governor Samuel Ortom would govern Benue State 23 years ago, Sunday again prophesied that the state would enjoy an unprecedented boom during his administration. Rev. Dr. Alaha, Founder of Faithway Chapel, Jos spoke at the concluding service of a three-day …

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has urged the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, to enforce the ban on the use of trucks and other vehicles meant for goods in conveying human beings in the state. Governor Ortom made the appeal at the Federal Medical Centre, Apir when he visited …

Nigeria, Friday unveiled a nine-metre tall statue of Jesus Christ carved from white marble, believed to be the biggest of its kind in Africa. Standing barefoot with arms outstretched, the “Jesus de Greatest” statue weighs in at 40 tonnes. More than 100 priests and hundreds of Catholic worshippers attended the …

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has revealed 2016 prophecies for individuals, Nigeria and the world at large. They are: 1. Prophecies for individuals – Some families will trace the beginning of their generational blessings to this year. – Some will obtain help from …

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and former Governor Sam Egwu on Wednesday openly narrated how they outwitted the immediate past governor, Martin Elechi and his allies, to emerge victorious in the April 2015 elections. They said during a thanksgiving service by Egwu, who is the current Senator representing Ebonyi …

As part of measures to boost communal harmony and improve access to education for all persons, the present administration in Sokoto State will sustain the policy of non-discriminatory fees in public schools in Sokoto State, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said. The policy, according to him, which was started by …

As Muslim and Christian faithful celebrate Eid El Maulud (the birthday of Prophet Muhammad) and Christmas (the birthday of Jesus Christ) respectively, adherents of both religions have been urged not to see the simultaneousness of the events as a mere coincidence, but as a sign of God’s desire for Nigerians, …

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Muslims in the country to emulate the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad as they celebrate the Eid-el-Maulud festival. President Buhari said this in his message of felicitation with Muslims as they mark the birthday of the Prophet. In a statement by the Special Adviser …

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, has felicitated with Muslims on this year’s celebration of Eid-el-Maulud and enjoined Nigerians to imbibe the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) which are anchored on love, peaceful coexistence and harmony. Saraki in a goodwill message to celebrate the birth of the Prophet, signed …

Life and times of the founder of Motailatu Church Cherubim and Seraphim Worldwide, Archbishop Isaiah M. Akinadewo (Omo Jesu), will be celebrated on Saturday, December 26, 2015 in Ondo, Ondo State. According to a statement by Senior Superintendent Gabriel Akinadewo (Omo Jesu II), the popular prophet died on December 26, …

Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the Nobel laureate known for dedicating her life to helping the poorest of the poor, will be made a saint of the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican said, Friday. Pope Francis has cleared the way for sainthood by approving a decree recognizing a second miracle attributed …

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has cautioned his political opponents to be wary of the fact that God’s hand is on his emergence as the state’s chief executive. Umahi said this during a thanksgiving service by Christ Embassy, Abakaliki.”As they chase us, may they not incur the wrath of …

President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, urged religious leaders in Nigeria to do more to support the Federal Government’s efforts to strip Boko Haram of all its religious pretensions and fully expose the group as vicious terrorists, devoid of any moral or philosophical direction. He made the call during an audience with …

Architect Linus Korieocha was, Sunday, December 13, 2015, conferred with the Knight of Saint John lnternational. The event took place at the Igbo Catholic Community Church in Newark New Jersey, United States. He is now Sir Linus Korieocha. The conferment ceremony was witnessed by a crowd of relations and friends …

Waziri Tambuwal has urged the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission to promote harmonious coexistence among the various religions in the country. He stated this when members of the commission, led by the Executive Secretary, John Kennedy Okpara, paid him a courtesy visit in Sokoto. He said Nigerian pilgrims have generally conducted …