Tag: Christmas
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Senator Adeola celebrates Christmas with constituents, donates N50m, 1000 bags of rice+Photos
In keeping with his tradition of extending goodwill gestures to constituents and others during festivities Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West), the chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations has donated cash and food items for the celebration of the Yuletide. To this end, each of the 59 wards of Ogun West Senatorial District are receiving…
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Shi’ites attend Christmas service in Zaria
Shi’ites, an Islamic group, joined Christians at a Christmas Service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State on Monday to strengthen religious harmony and unity between religious groups. Leader of the Shi’ite group, Prof. Isah-Hassan Mshelgaru, said it acknowledged
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Joy to the world – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
It’s another Christmas, the dies natalis (birthday) of Jesus Christ. At Christmas, we are invited to relive that deepest mystery that took place more than 2000 years ago. As the Psalmist puts it: “A child shall be born for us, a
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Tinubu have no excuses, God will not forgive if you fail – Bishop Kukah
T The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah has said the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has no excuses to make the country a better place for the citizens. Kukah made this known in his 2023 Christmas message
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Christmas: We feel your pains, never despair, LP tells Nigerians
The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State on Monday urged Nigerians, especially Lagos residents, not to despair in spite of the current challenges facing the nation. The Lagos State LP Chairperson, Pastor Dayo Ekong,
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Yuletide: Abuja residents groan as prices of chicken, foodstuffs hit rooftop
… average size broiler sold between N15k and N18k …as Nigerians celebrate Christmas … women say we only visited markets to gaze at foodstuffs Abuja residents groan and moan as prices of chicken and foodstuffs hit rooftop as Nigerians celebrate Christmas today. In a short survey conducted by TheNewsGuru.com on eve of Christmas day, it…
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Christmas party goes awry as 700 airline workers start vomiting after dinner
700 Airbus Atlantic staff are believed to have fallen ill following the company’s Christmas dinner, health authorities in France have said.
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CHRISTMAS: Obiodeh hosts Igbide clan union, harps on unity, peace, love
Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Surveys and Urban Development, Chief Emamusi Obiodeh, Saturday, hosted the Igbide Clan Union Asaba branch in the spirit of the Yuletide. Speaking during the brief ceremony held at his official residence in Asaba, Obiodeh called on the people of Igbide Kingdom and Isoko nation to continue to live in unity,…
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Just In: FG declares holidays for Christmas, new year festivities
The Federal Government has declared Monday, and Tuesday, December, 25 and 26 2023, and Monday, January 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations, respectively. The Hon. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government felicitates with Christians and all Nigerians at…
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SAD! Woman killed by falling Christmas tree at market square
A woman was killed and two people were injured by a large Christmas tree that fell over in the Belgian city of Oudenaarde on Thursday evening, authorities said on Friday. A spokesman for the Oost-Vlaanderen province prosecutor said the victim was a 63-year-old woman from Oudenaarde. Two women from the same town were lightly injured…