Tag: Church
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Why do you go to church? Femi Aribisala
By Femi Aribisala In the scriptures, Jesus paid a visit to a General Hospital, which turned out to be a church where people came for spiritual healing. The place was full of sick people. Some had been suffering of malaria for ten years. Some had been afflicted with flu for twelve years. Others had cough…
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Irate youths set ablaze Akure church over missing baby ‘buried at altar’ [VIDEO]
Sotitobire Miracle Church in Akure, Ondo state, has been set ablaze by irate youths over speculations that the corpse of a one-year-old boy declared missing was exhumed in the church. It has not been confirmed if the body of the child was found in the church. TheNewsGuru gathered that the police are said to…
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Building collapse: Lagos shuts two churches, 17 houses in Ikorodu
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, at the weekend shut down 19 buildings in Igbogbo Baiyeku area of Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for violating the town planning laws of the State. General Manager, LASBCA, Engr. Abiola Kosegbe, led the enforcement team of the agency, escorted by officials of the State Taskforce. The…
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Easter killings: Okoh urges church to defend itself against further attacks
The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion), the Most Rev Nicholas Okoh has said that the time has come for the church to defend itself from further attacks. Okoh’s statement was made in reaction to the recent bombing in Sri Lanka which led to the death of over three hundred worshipers. Okoh said,…
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[Photo] Human parts thieves caught digging graves in church’s cemetery
A bricklayer, Kunle Adewunmi, an alleged specialist in breaking into cemeteries to steal human body parts, and his two accomplices have been arrested in Abeokuta, Ogun State. They were arrested penultimate Saturday after allegedly stealing human body parts from no fewer than 35 tombs in recent times. It was said that nemesis caught up with…
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I am bothered Falz doesn’t go to church- Mother laments
It is no longer news that Nigerian rapper, Falz recently released his much-anticipated album, ‘Moral Instruction,’ which is a body of work that sheds light on the social ills in the country. Amazingly, Falz parents were present at the event. During the highly engaging event, his mother lamented over the fact that the singer doesn’t…
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Gunmen invade Onitsha church, kill assistant pastor
A 26-year old man, on Wednesday, was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in Christ Holy church at No 30 Orumba Street Okpoko, Onitsha, Anambra State. The deceased, Justice Njigbo, the assistant pastor of the church, was said to have been shot dead by the suspects after inflicting severe injury on him. According to eyewitnesses, the…
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Video: Pastor doles out offerings to widows, war veterans, others in need
Pastor Gray, the leader of the six months old Relentless Church showed his congregation the book of Acts style on how to help those in need. He taged his demonstration, “THIS is church. Book of Acts style” The church posted the video of the service on their Instagram page and wrote the following: “Our church…
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Biafra: IPOB Members Disrupt Church Service In Abia Over 2019 (Video)
Pro-Biafra activists suspected to be members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) disrupted a church service at Christ the King Cathedral, (CKC) in Aba, Abia state, southern Nigeria over a prayer request made by the Reverend Father. In a three minutes sixteen seconds video, the separatist activists could be seen hoisting the Biafra…
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I have my time with God; I haven’t been to church in a while-Falz
Folarin Falana, an entertainer better known as Falz, has said he hasn’t been to church in a while. According to Falz, ‘ Fellowship is about communicating with God’ and that is the most pertinent thing The singer made this known in a chat with popular on-air-personality, Daddy Freeze. “I haven’t been to church…