The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has indefinitely suspended the operation of Adoration Ministry officiated by Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka in Emene, Enugu. In a pastoral injunction issued by the Bishop of the Diocese, Most Rev Dr. Callistus Onaga, on Friday, the Bishop said that Mbaka has continued to violate all …
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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed two clerics as Consultants on Religious Matters. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, the consultants are Bishop Tunde Akin-Akinsanya for the Christian faith and Sheikh Iskeel Lawal, better known as Sugar for the Islamic …
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The United Kingdom Government has shut down Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Church, popularly known as SPAC Nation. The London-based group was wound up after failing to account for over £1.87 million of outgoings and operating with a lack of transparency. The investigation of the founder, 42-year-old Nigerian-born Pastor Tobi Adegboyega started …
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Following the judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria that upheld the sanctity and constitutionality of the hijab, the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has reacted. Hours ago,the Supreme Court in its judgment approved the use of hijab in public schools in Lagos State. MURIC reacting via a statement by its Director, …
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The first batch of 510 pilgrims from Borno will leave Madinah for Makkah on Friday to begin the main Hajj rituals. In accordance with COVID-19 protocols, the pilgrims would be transported in luxury buses. According to an official at the Madinah control center, pilgrims will begin the Makkah ritual at …
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Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has reacted after the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, described the president’s government as the most wicked and corrupt Recall that the clergyman had described Buhari’s government as the most wicked and corrupt in the history of Nigeria. …
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After a priest, identified as Rev. Fr. Kefas Gogwim denied parishioners access into his parish for failing to show their Permanent Voters Card PVC, on Sunday, June 12, the Catholic Diocese of Pankshin in Plateau state has reacted. Reacting, the Catholic Diocese of Pankshin in Plateau state distanced itself from …
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that any political party interested in winning the 2023 presidential election must involve the church. This was stated on Sunday by Samson Ayokunle, national president of CAN at the interdenominational church service to mark the 2022 Democracy Day celebration held at the National …
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The Vatican on Friday said Pope Francis will no longer be able to visit Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan as earlier scheduled. The church cited health reasons for postponement of the papacy upcoming trip to the two African countries. The trip, originally planned for July 2 to 7, will …
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Thomas Partey, an Arsenal midfielder from Ghana, has changed his name to Yakubu after converting to Islam following his recent marriage to Moroccan Sara Bella, according to the Daily Mail. Despite the name change, the former Atletico Madrid midfielder will continue to be known as Partey when representing Arsenal. In addition, …
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