Tag: Baptist
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Baptist Convention president to Nigerians: Be patient, pray for Tinubu, our leaders
The President of the All Africa Baptist Fellowship, Rev. Israel Akanji has urged Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu and leaders at all levels to build a country that will be the pride of the world.
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50 Baptist Church members killed in Plateau attacks
Rev. Keoleh Saleh, the President of the Baptist Conference in Plateau, says that 50 members of the church, including a pastor, were killed in recent attacks in Mangu and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Saleh disclosed this to NAN on Sunday in Jos, adding that over 500 of its members were…
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Panic as bandits attack Baptist Church in Kaduna, kill two, scores abducted
Some gunmen on Sunday invaded the Baptist Church, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two while scores were said to have been abducted. The President of the Kaduna Baptist Convention, Rev. Ishaya Jangado, confirmed the incident but noted that the exact number of those abducted had yet to be ascertained…
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CAN condemns killings of Catholic, Baptist clerics in Abuja, Kaduna
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday condoled with the leaderships of the Roman Catholic Church and the Nigerian Baptist Convention over the demise of the two clerics. The President, Rev Samson Ayokunle in a statement signed by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant, Media and Communications to the CAN president, in Abuja condemned their…
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How Baptist upbringing affected my success in life – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said the grace of God and quality trainings he received from the Baptist denomination and schools contributed in no small measure to the success of his career. Obasanjo made this remark Wednesday in the appreciation and acceptance speech he delivered at the ongoing annual session of the Nigerian Baptist…