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“I entered UK without a Visa!” – Renowned Accordionist, Sola Rotimi Says; Set to Launch New Album

Pastor Rufus Olusola Rotimi is one of Nigeria’s best known gospel artistes in diaspora. In this interview with Giantability Media Network, the United States-based song writer who is well known for his proficiency with the accordion, talks about his new album on the horizon and other works. Pastor Rotimi, who is passionate about propagating the gospel through songs, disclosed the inspiration behind the new album and notable moments thus far in his musical career. Excerpts:...

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RCCG Commences Annual Fast (Download Prayer Guide Here)

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has commenced its annual fasting exercise for the year 2019. The fast, which starts today is to last for either 49 days of normal fast or 21 days of dry fasting as it suits individuals. Speaking on the fasting and prayers, the General Overseer of the church, Enoch Adeboye, noted that it will focus on prayers for God’s intervention on the affairs of the nation....

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Tributes Pour In As CAN South West Chairman Passes On

The South West Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and president of Gospel Baptist Conference of Nigeria, Archbishop Magnus Atilade has passed away at the age of 76. Reports say the deceased died on Thursday morning at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. Reacting to the loss, CAN National Vice President, Professor Joseph Otubu said the demise of the ex-chairman is already being felt, describing the deceased as...

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Students Demand Christian Professor’s Sack Over Homosexuality Remarks

A Roman Catholic professor of law and legal philosophy at the University of Oxford has been forced to deny authoring homophobic writings after students started a petition demanding he be removed from his position. Premier reports that over 350 people have signed a petition which accuses the emeritus professor, John Finnis of “a long record of extremely discriminatory views against many groups of disadvantaged people”. Finnis was quoted saying: “The petition...

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Smartphones Paving Way for Antichrist, Says Head of Russian Church

Head of Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill has warned that the usage of smartphones is paving way for the Antichrist. Patriarch Kirill said the Church does not oppose technological advancements but the internet-connected devices creates the possibility for “universal control over humanity”. The “devil acts very wisely” in offering people such a “toy”, he said. During an interview on Russian state television, he said the gadgets allow someone to know “exactly where...

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Robber Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Robbing Church Worshippers

An Ekiti High Court has sentenced one Alonge Ajayi to death by hanging after he was convicted of armed robbery. The presiding judge, Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, who pronounced the judgement on Thursday ruled that the 22 year old ran foul of Section 402 of the Ekiti State Criminal Law 2012. According to the Guardian, the case’s charge sheet states that Ajayi was part of a three-man gang that robbed three worshippers who...

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Christian Baker Files Lawsuit Over Gay Wedding Cake

A federal district court has directed United States based baker, Jack Phillips to proceed with a lawsuit against the State of Colorado over its hostility towards him and his Christian beliefs. Phillips, owner of Masterpiece cake shop who had famously won a Supreme Court case not to make a gay wedding cake, vowed to fight another attempt to force him bake what conflicts his beliefs. According to Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), the...

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“Save Ijebu-Ode”: CAN President Cries Out in Thanksgiving Service for Ijebu Community

As the New Year continues to be ushered in in various ways and manners, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ijebu Ode Chapter has held a New Year thanksgiving service for the people of Ijebu, Ogun State. The event held at the palace of the Awujale of ijebu land, Oba Sikiru Adetona in Ijebu Ode, Ogun state. The Sun reports that the event had in attendance indigenes of Ijebu and personages from...

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2019: Pope Francis Preaches Political Peace, Opportunities for Youth in Politics

Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has advised everyone to embrace peace and see politics as service to humanity. The theme of political peace was apparent throughout the Pontiff’s New Year message to the world. The Pope urged people to shun violence and adopt peace in their dealings in the New Year. He noted that the ultimate result of of good politics is peace, adding that peace, just like hope,...

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Gov. Emmanuel To Akwa Ibomites: Embrace Peace Always

Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel, has called on Akwa Ibomites and Nigerians to hold on to the culture of peace. He made the call at the Catholic Diocesan New Year Fasting and Prayers Thanksgiving Mass which held at Cardinal Ekandem Seminary grounds, Dominic Utuk Avenue, Uyo. The event was attended by the state’s past and present governors, the governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Nsima Ekere and other...

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