Bishop Decries Nigeria’s Unemployment, Poverty Rate Samuel Mayowa October 11, 2018 Imo state based Bishop, Most Reverend Lucius Iwejuru Ugorjij has expressed worry over the unkept promises of government. Bishop Ugorji, who is the Apostolic Administrator of Ahiara Catholic Diocese, voiced out his concern on Wednesday while preaching during a pontifical mass held at St. Brigid’s Parish, Ahiara Mbaise. The mass was to flag off the Second Plenary Meeting of the Diocesan...

Kenya: Bishop Urges Medics to Adopt Prayer with Medicine Mayowa Samuel October 10, 2018 Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Luweero in Uganda, Elidard Nsubuga has encouraged medical personeel to adopt the use of prayers along with medicine to get total healing for patients. Bishop Nsubuga gave the admonition on Wednesday while speaking with health workers at Luweero Health Centre IV on Wednesday. The bishop explained that a patient’s full healing can...

  2019: Bishop charges FG, INEC on Free, Fair Election in Nigeria By Anne Bassey October 10, 2018 Primate of the Archdiocese of Mediator Dei Anglocatholic Church, Cameroon, Most Reverend Dr. Jean Ndjewel has charged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the conduct of free and fair election, come 2019. Dailysun reports that the cleric made the call at a pastoral visit to Gregorian...

Cleric Urges Nigerians to Pray for Hope Samuel Mayowa October 8, 2018 A Foursquare Gospel Church cleric, Reverend Adewale Elias has urged Nigerians to pray to God for hope for the country. The Reverend, who is the Zonal Superintendent of the church at Cement in Lagos gave the advice on Sunday. He admonished Nigerians to get closer to God. Elias, while stating this in a sermon on “Christ in You”, added that...

Nigeria @ 58: Lagos State Organizes Thanksgiving Service By Anne Bassey October 8, 2018 Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has organized a thanksgiving service at Deeper Life Bible Church headquarters, Gbagada, Lagos. The event which was held on Sunday was to commemorate Nigeria’s 58th Independence anniversary. Giantability Media Network reports that the host, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode urged Nigerians to keep praying, hoping and working for the wellbeing of the country. He said...

United States: Christian Refugees Hits Low By Oluwaseyi Jeje October 5, 2018 The number of Christian refugees in the United States (U.S.) has reduced drastically since Trump Administration. According to CBN News, In the fiscal year 2018, which ended September, the U.S. received just 15,748 Christian refugees, compared to 24,764 in the fiscal year 2017 and 36,822 in 2016. That’s a 57 percent drop in two years. A spokesman for the State...

A 35-year-old driver in Lagos State, Chika Obilor is facing trial for conspiracy, robbery and stealing for allegedly snatching N290, 000 valuables from a reverend father, Emmanuel Olasikole at gunpoint. The prosecutor, Sergeant Godwin Awase, told the Ikeja Magistrates’ court that the accused, Obilor and others criminals committed the offence on the 16th of April, 2018 at Meiran in Lagos and were yet to be apprehended. Awase added that the accused and...

After an earthquake on Indonesian island on Friday, authorities have found 34 bodies of children who were attending Pusdiklat GPID Patmos “Jono Oge,” a church training center in Sigi, located outside the provincial capital of Palu. Red Cross spokeswoman, Aulia Arriani stated that the children were attending a Christian Bible camp when they were killed. According to Christian Headlines, more than 1,300 people died in the disasters but officials expect to find...

Ethnic Wa rebels in eastern Burma (Myanmar) have shut down at least 10 churches recently, also closing dozens of churches, detaining more than 90 Christian leaders with the aim of restraining Christian activities. This, leaders of the Lahu Baptist Convention said in a statement released late September, adding that about 42 students were forced to serve as the United Wa State Army (UWSA) soldiers. Late September, UWSA had detained the Christian leaders...