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DFID Partners with Christian Group to Assist Disable Persons

Department for International Development (DFID) has joined efforts with the International Christian Development Organization (CBM) to offer humanitarian assistance to disabled persons in the North East region of Nigeria. Country Director of CBM, Bright Ekeremadu revealed this recently in Abuja at a workshop on Disability-Inclusion Humanitarian Action, Dailytimes reports Ekeremadu said the workshop was coming at a time when the need to raise awareness on disability inclusion in aid –related programmes became...

Christianity, Crime

Man Docked for Allegedly Stealing Church Musical Instrument

The police has arraigned one Oluwafemi Adeniran in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for an alleged theft of musical instruments worth N1 million from a Church. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Akpan Ikem, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on July 21 at about 11:50 a.m. at the Salvation Baptist Church, Age-Mowo, Badagry. Ikem alleged that the defendant stole one Yamaha PSR 540 keyboard, valued at N160,000, one...

Christianity, News

Niger: CAN Promises Support for Scripture Union

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger state Chapter has promised the Scripture Union of Nigeria it’s Support in a bid to strengthen Christianity in the state and country. The Niger State Chapter Chairman, Reverend Matthias Echioda disclosed this recently at the Re-Union Fellowship with churches by the Scripture Union of Nigeria in Minna, Authority reports. Echioda said, “with the efforts made so far by SU, in bringing the churches together, CAN...

Christianity, News

CAN Gifts Governor Bello Bible

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend Supo Ayokunle has presented a Bible to the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello for building a Christian chapel in the Government House, Lokoja. Ayokunle presented the Bible to the governor on Monday, commending him for the initiative as it would help a great deal in fostering interreligious harmony and peaceful coexistence of the two faiths in the state. Independent reports that...

Christianity, News

Celebrate the Comforter 2019: Esther Ajayi Changes Young Boy’s Life

Convener of the ‘Celebrate The Comforter’, Esther Ajayi has promised that her foundation, the Esther Ajayi Foundation will take up the educational and vocal training of Adeoyelu Ayomide, the young boy who hawks oranges and has a voice to sing for God. The London-based prophetess and philanthropist revealed this on Saturday during the annual program held at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria. The popular clergy said, “Ayomide used to be an orange...

Christianity, News

Bishop Oyedepo Decries Nigeria’s Worsening Food Crisis

The Chancellor of Landmark University, Bishop David Oyedepo has admonished Africans to engage in intensive agricultural endeavours for survival just as Nigeria’s food crisis worsens. Bishop Oyedepo while giving the warning at the University’s 6th Convocation for the 2018/2019 session warned that if the threat was not addressed, hunger could wipe off a whole generation. The chancellor therefore, urged the institution to address the issue by prioritizing agripreneurship and entrepreneurial studies, stressing...

Christianity, Faith, Forgiveness, Love, News, Pray

Osinbajo Admonishes Christians on Love for Enemies

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has urged Christians to love and pray for their enemies, stating that true Christianity is loving one’s enemies irrespective of the wrongs done as that is the only way to change them. Osinbajo revealed this on Sunday during a book lunch titled; ‘Felix Meduoye: The Footprints of an Apostle of Grace’ at the national headquarters of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Lagos, Nigeria, Punch reports....

Christianity, News

CAN Calls on MACBAN to Caution Violent Members

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has admonished the leadership of Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) to caution violent members. The CAN President, Samson Ayokunle made the call on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja, Dailypost reports. Ayokunle said that the Fulanis were not hated until some of their members began to act violently by killing innocent people, calling on their leaders to order its members to stop the...

Christianity, News, Politics

Apostle Suleiman Applauds Obasanjo’s Open Letter to Buhari

The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has commended the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo for his letter to Buhari, urging Nigerians to differentiate between politics and reality. Suleiman applauded the ex-president while speaking during his visit to Governor Samuel Ortom in Makurdi, Benue State. The cleric hailed President Obasanjo for his open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning those seeking the former president’s arrest to shun their threats,...

Christianity, News

Enenche Urges Citizens to Entrust Nigeria to God

Founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, Paul Enenche, has recently called on Nigerians to entrust the Country to God. Enenche revealed this information in a sermon at a “Day of Outreach and Prayers” for media practitioners and Journalists, adding “a lot of people are disappointed at the turn of things in the country, but we must all believe that hope is not lost. We must be optimistic and trust God for...

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