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Police Arrest Catholic Priest, Others for Child Theft
Police Arrest Catholic Priest, Others for Child Theft By Anne Bassey For attempting to steal two children, Rumuolumeni Police Divisional Headquarters in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State has arrested a Catholic cleric, Reverend Fr. Collins Menegbo and two suspects. According to Daily Sun the clergy conspired with Helen Bassey and another suspect … Continue reading
Bishop Advocates Government Deduct Tithes from Workers’ Salaries and Forward to Church
Bishop Advocates Government Deduct Tithes from Workers’ Salaries and Forward to Church Samuel Mayowa October 30, 2018 Catholic Archbishop of Kampala, Kenya, Most Reverend Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has advocated that the government should deduct 10 percent from workers’ salaries and forward directly to the church. Citizen TV reports that the bishop, who suggested the proposal on … Continue reading
Bishop Charges Women to Stand Up for One Another
Bishop Charges Women to Stand Up for One Another Anne Bassey October 27, 2018 Founder of Tina Bawa Ministries, Bishop Tina Bawa Shitgurum, has called on women to arise and defend one another, owing to the many problems women are currently faced with. The bishop gave the charge over the weekend at the 2018 Annual Women Conference … Continue reading
NGO Moves to Campaign Against Breast Cancer in Kaduna
NGO Moves to Campaign Against Breast Cancer in Kaduna By Ibrahim Lapinni October 29, 2018 In a bid to address the scourge of cancer in Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Women4Women, has said creating awareness on breast cancer among women living with disability in the state will go a long way to curtaile the menace. … Continue reading
Priest Calls on Churches to Unite to Fight Suicide
Priest Calls on Churches to Unite to Fight Suicide By Anne Bassey October 26, 2018 Parish priest of Saint Mary’s Catholic Church, Huntly Street, Reverend Father James Bell has emphasized the need for churches to unite and fight the rising cases of suicide in the church. According to the Inverness priest, the efforts to tackle … Continue reading
Oyedepo Calls for “Integration” of Education in Africa
Oyedepo Calls for “Integration” of Education in Africa By Oluwaseyi Jeje October 23 2018 General Overseer of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo has expressed disappointment on the decrepit and poor educational system in Africa saying the continent lacks “education without integration.” The bishop made this known during the fourth Covenant-International Conference … Continue reading