Thousands Flock To Joshua’s Synagogue For Healing
On Friday 29th May 2009, more than 15,000 converged at The Synagogue Church Of All Nations for a monthly healing service. They came from across Africa with various afflictions and complaints... Africans of different culture, class, status and stat...
Pastors, Imams Get Tax Deadline; As Lagos Govt Issues 14-Day Ultimatum
The Lagos state government has issued a two-week ultimatum to churches in the state to start paying taxes or risk being shut down. Letters of the ultimatum have been distributed to churches in the state ordering them to tax pastors and other churc...
T.B. Joshua’s prophetic power comes under fire
There is no denying the fact that whatever brings a man to stardom lies in his vision and personal drive and that fame, success and recognition do not come by accident but through commitment and dint of hard work. Interestingly, those who stand the test of time and reach the pinnacle of success will almost certainly attract both negative and pos...
Anglican priests ask govt to diversify economy
THE need for the Federal Government to speedily harness the nation's other natural resources aside crude oil formed the kernel of a statement by the Kwara Diocese of the Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion's second session yesterday at its12th Synod The synod urged President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua to revive the nation's moribund agricultural secto...
Ijaw women hold prayer for end of creek war
WARRI—IJAW women have held a prayer session in Warri for God to intervene and end the current war in the creeks of Delta state between the Joint Task Force and the Niger-Delta and militants, which has led to the bombing of Ijaw communities in Gbaramtu kingdom and killing of innocent women, children and youths. The women, led by the women leader ...
Cleric alleges global silence on graft, others in Nigeria
BISHOP, Anglican Diocese of Owerri, Cyril Okorocha, has accused the international community of allegedly lapsing into a conspiratorial silence over the suffering currently being encountered by Nigerians as a result of corruption in the country's official circle. Okorocha made the submission in a lecture he delivered at this year's Diocesan Angli...
‘I’m Sent To The Youths’—Cleric
Popular Islamic preacher, Fadeelat Sheik Bukhair Musa (a.k.a Ajikobi 1), at this year’s celebration of Prophet Muhammed’s birth (Maolud Nabiyy) organised by Dahwat Islamic Society of Nigeria, on Sunday, 26 April, 2009, in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos state, has said he was sent to the youths of Nigeria. According to the Ilorin, Kwara state-born preacher, ...
Prophet Prays For Ekiti
The General Overseer of House of Mercy Prayer Ministry International, Prophet Moses Muhideen Kasali, who, last Sunday, led a group of clerics on a five-day prayer session, is seeking God’s intervention in the Ekiti political logjam. According to Prophet Kasali, the prayer point for the programme is that God should prevent any ugly incident which...
Pastor Adeboye Leads Nigeria’s Living Legends
The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, is leading in the votes for Nigeria’s Greatest Living Legends organised by Vanguard Newspaper Limited and the Silverbird Group. Adeboye, a former Mathematics lecturer at the University of Lagos, polled 38.5%, when the preliminary count of the votes was t...
Bishop To Mobilise Christians For Fashola
The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, the Diocese of Lagos (Anglican Communion), Most Reverend Ephraim Ademowo, has vowed to personally mobilise influential people to persuade governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state to run for a second term. Ademowo made this pledge at the third session of the 30th synod of the church in Lagos, yesterday. Fashola was ...