Tag: Church
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Pope appoints Fr. Tony Ewherido, new Bishop Catholic Diocese of Warri
The Pope has appointed Reverend Fr. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido new Bishop of Warri Diocese. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Rev. Fr. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido, 62, professor of biblical theology and languages before this appointment was Rector of the Seminary of SS. Peter & Paul, Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State. Monsignor Ewherido takes over from Archbishop Augustine Akubeze…
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Another Catholic Priest abducted by gunmen in Benue
Another Catholic Priest and Chaplain of St. Mary’s Hospital, Okpoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state, Rev. Fr. Mark Ojotu has been abducted by unknown gunmen. The cleric was kidnapped on Thursday evening along Okpoga – Ojapo road along the Okpoga – Utonkon road The abduction of the Priest on that…
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Sammie Okposo’s death: Reggae singer, Faya calls on musicians to watch out on their lifestyle
Following the sudden death of Nigeria’s gospel singer, Sammie Okposu, famous reggae artist, Faya, has called on musicians in the country to watch out on their lifestyle, stressing that “we are living in a serious time right now.” Faya, in an interview with TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) noted that apart from Okposo’s sudden death, a renown disc…
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Pastoral shenanigans: Why pastors don’t go to heaven – By Femi Aribisala
I was a young believer at church in Lagos when I received the gifts of healings. (1 Corinthians 12:9). The owner of the building where the church was situated was one of Nigeria’s pioneer industrialists, a man by the name of Odutola of “Odutola Tyre Soles” fame. He was a multi-millionaire in his 90’s at…
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Apostle Suleman:CP orders withdrawal of DPO over controversial death of suspect
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in Edo State, AIG Abutu Yaro, has ordered the withdrawal of Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Auchi Division, CSP Ayodele Suleiman over the controversial death of one of the suspects of the President, Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman. The suspect was reportedly arrested alive and handed over to…
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Macaulay mourns archbishop Apena, says he was a General in God’s army
A former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has expressed grief over the demise of the revered Archbishop Christian Ovwoma Aggrey Apena. Apena, the first ordained Pentecostal Bishop in Delta State and founder/cum Chief Superintendent of Bethesda Gospel Mission International Inc., died at the age of 91. In a condolence statement issued in…
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Police parade man who allegedly stole N0.6m church offering
Police in Ekiti paraded 19 suspects on Tuesday at Ado-Ekiti one of whom allegedly broke into a church in Osun and stole N600,000 offerings. Police spokesman, DSP Sunday Abutu, said the suspect already confessed to the crime and would be arraigned after the completion of the investigation.
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Just In: Catholic Diocese confirms Mbaka in seclusion, still in charge of Adoration Ministry
Despite speculations in the social media networks that Rev. Fr. Ejike has been removed, the authorities of the Enugu Catholic Diocese have clarified that he was not removed as Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, as the spiritual director as widely reported.
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After 3 years, Davido attends church service with Chioma
For the first time in three (3) years, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, attended a church service, and he did so with no other person but his love interest, Chioma Rowland, who is one of his baby mamas. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Davido shared the update with a photo of Chioma’s hand via Instagram…
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Why I don’t go to church – Burna Boy’s ex
Jamaican-British rapper and singer, Stefflon Don, who is an ex-girlfriend of Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has opened up on why she doesn’t attend church despite being a Christian.