Category Archives: Columns
Anglican, Redeem to Stage Joint Crusade
The Anglican Church, Diocese of Lagos, and the Redeemed Christian Church of God have decided to stage a crusade as part of activities to mark the centenary celebration of the Anglican Church. Rev. Dr Humphery Olumakaiye, Bishop of the diocese, disclosed the information on Tuesday after a meeting with the General Overseer of the Redeemed … Continue reading
Church Members Accuse Bishop of Polygamy
Christ Church Cathedral [Anglican Communion] Akwete, Ukwa Diocese, Ukwa East Council of Abia State is presently facing serious crisis which pitched members against the Bishop of the Diocese, Rt. Rev. Samuel Kelechi Eze who is being accused of polygamy. Parishioners went up in arms against the Bishop and banned him from conducting church services … Continue reading
Catholic Church takes new stance on capital punishment
On Thursday August 2, 2018, The Roman Catholic Church changed its teachings to oppose capital punishment. In the past, the Roman Catholic Church’s teachings stated that the death penalty could be used in the most extreme of cases. However, their position on the issue began to change under the leadership of Pope John Paul II. … Continue reading
Tinubu’s Wife Ordained Assistant Pastor
Senator Remi Tinubu, Wife of All Progressives Party (APC) leader and former Governor of Lagos State Senator Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was on Tuesday ordained Assistant Pastor. Her ordination, amongst many others, took place at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), during the on-going 66th Annual Convention, km 46, Lagos Ibadan Expressway. … Continue reading
Leadership Tussle: Assemblies of God Members Clash in Church
Members of the Assemblies of God Church, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja, have engaged in war of words over the weekend resulting from the leadership tussle that has overtly divided the church into two opposing factions. The clash, according to Dailytimes, was between members loyal to Reverend Nicholas Anyanwu, the District Superintendent of the Assemblies of … Continue reading
KASTINA TRAGEDY: Flood Kills 30, Destroys 300 Houses
Thirty people have died and over 300 houses have been destroyed due to Monday’s flooding at Jibia Local Government Area of Kastina State. The affected communities are Kwata, Dantudu, Sabuwar, Tukare, Tsohuwar Tukare and Ungwar Mai Kwari. The heavy downpour, which, according to some survivors, started around 11 p.m and subsided by 1 a.m, caused … Continue reading