Tag: Church
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Did Christ, Apostles pay or receive tithe? – Mideno Bayagbon
By Mideno Bayagbon On Air Personality, Daddy Freeze, stoked the hornet’s nest recently with his half-baked, selective and attention seeking jibe at Christians and exploded bottled up grievances, amongst Nigerians, against the perceived exploitation of Christians by, mainly Pentecostal pastors, on the issue of tithe and tithing. The debate has been fierce and expectedly emotion…
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Flood: Fishermen takeover abandoned Winner Chapel’s church in Rivers…worshippers relocate
Once use to be awash with worshippers every Sunday, Living Faith Church, Winners Chapel situated at Km. 18, Port Harcourt/Owerri Road, Rukpokwu area of Rivers State has turned to a fishing destination for young fishermen following incessant rain in the state which submerged the church and its environment. During a visit to the Church at…
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Photos:Man targeted in Ozubulu gun attack, Aloysius-Ikegwuonu visits victims
The Founder of Ebubechukwuzo Foundation, Aloysius-Ikegwuonu, aka Bishop, visited the injured victims of St Philips Catholic Church, Amakwa Ozubulu, Anambra state in the hospital. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the church was attacked on August 6 during which 12 people were killed and over 40 injured in the morning mass gun attack. See photos below:
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Ozubulu killings: Church reopens after Bishop’s sanctification [PHOTOS]
Almost a week after the massacre that left at least 13 worshipers dead and scores injured, the affected church in Ozubule has been sanctified and rededicated to God. The Catholic Bishop of Nnewi diocese, His lordship, Most Rev. Hillary Odili Okeke, yesterday led other worshippers to rededicate the St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Amakwa, Ozubulu to…
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Rain of bullets in Anambra Church killings: ‘Death toll of bloody drug war rises to 11’
The death toll of the tragic Anambra Church killings at St Philip’s Catholic church, Ofufe Nza, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra State, when a hooded gunman stormed the church and rained bullets on the congregants, has risen to 11, the police has confirmed. Recall TheNewsGuru had earlier published that eight people died,…
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Anambra Church Killings: President Buhari calls Obiano
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday night made a telephone call to Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra to commiserate with him and people of the State over the Anambra Church killings. The Sunday early morning killings on St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, Anambra had claimed the lives of 11 worshippers and 18…
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APC condemns Anambra Church Killings
The All Progressives Congress (APC) commiserated with the Catholic Church in Nigeria, the government and people of Anambra State over the attack on St. Phillips Catholic Church in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, which led to the death of scores of worshipers. The party in a statement condemned the barbarism displayed by the…
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Anambra church gun attack: Here is all you need to know
There has been a distortion in the reports on the identity of the actual killer, [gunman] or killers [gunmen] of eight worshippers on Sunday at St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Anambra state. When the first wave of news reports on incident hit the internet space, over four hours ago [12:00 pm], most news media…
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[Video] Anambra Church killing: ‘We are tired of being killed by Hausa,Fulani’ – Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has blamed Hausa, Fulani for being behind the killings of eight worshippers in St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, Anambra state. Enraged Kanu said Igbos are tired of the so many killings which he blamed on the current structure of placing a…
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Anambra Church killings: “Sacrilegious, totally unacceptable” – Gov Obiano
To ascertain the level of damage and sympathize with his people, Anambra State Governor Obiano has visited St Philip’s Catholic Church, where eight worshippers killed in the State. Speaking at the Church premises, the governor revealed that preliminary security investigations show that the shooting was caused by a feud between two brothers from the community…