Tag: Church
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El-Rufai reacts as bandits invade ECWA Church in Kaduna
Some bandits on Sunday invaded the Evangelical Church of Winning All, Gavaciwa in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing a worshipper while scores were injured. Also, in another attack, bandits killed one Nasiru Abdullahi of Gobirawan Kamacha in Bina General area of Igabi Local Government Area. The state Commissioner of Internal Security and…
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Borno Church Demolition: Gov Zulum visits pastor whose son was killed, says shooter is in police custody
Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday night, visited Pastor Bitrus Tumba, whose son, Ezekiel, died when violence broke out between a demolition task force of Borno Geographic Information Systems (BOGIS), and worshipers at a branch of EYN church in Maiduguri on August 5, 2021. The governor was received by the family and some…
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TRENDING video(COVID-19): Only those who are vaccinated will be allowed to attend churches, mosques – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki surprised all two days ago when he vowed that people who did not take COVID-19 vaccine would not be allowed into churches and mosques. According to Obaseki, “Beginning from the second week of September 2021, large gatherings, as well as high traffic public and private places will only be accessed…
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NDLEA arrests drug dealer in popular Lagos church
A suspected drug dealer has been arrested in a popular pentecostal church in Lagos. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) disclosed this on Sunday via a statement issued by its spokesman, Femi Babafemi, He said NDLEA operatives trailed the suspect to Ojodu Berger in the Ikeja area of the state. Channels Television gathered that…
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TRENDING: I once gave $1m(N500m) as offering to God when I had no house – Pastor Ibiyeomie
Founder, Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt, Pastor David Ibiyeomie has said he once gave one million dollars as offering during a Sunday service. Ibiyeomie spoke during a church’s programme, “Love For the Miraculous.” He said God could not manifest Himself on anyone without one loving Him. “There are people who pray for miracles. There are some…
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National agency speaks on noise pollution by churches, mosques
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it has the power to prosecute for noise pollution, churches and mosques that use loud speakers without control while worshipping. Prof. Aliyu Jauro, Director-General of NESREA made this known while speaking on Sunday in Abuja. According to Jauro, noise is one of the serious environmental…
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I haven’t been to church in four years —Peruzzi
Talented singer, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, also known as Peruzzi, has stated that he has not been to church in four years. The ‘Majesty’ crooner made this known as a guest on Joey Akan’s ‘Afrobeats Intelligence’ “I haven’t gone to church since I met David. I haven’t been to church in like four years. But yeah,…
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Gunmen strike again in Ondo, kidnap pastor inside church
A pastor of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Mayomi Ogedengbe was on Monday abducted in his church located in Irese, a community near Akure, Ondo State capital by unknown gunmen. According to an eyewitness, the kidnappers came in with a black Corolla Sports Car and took the pastor away to an unknown destination. The whereabouts…
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Woman breakdowns in church while fasting, dies in Lagos hospital
The family of a woman, Joy Owoyele, is in sorrow after she died during a 14-day fasting in the Isheri Olofin area of Lagos State. According to reports, Owoyele had sought spiritual help regarding her matrimonial challenges at the Christ Apostolic Church, Ori-Oke Gbogunmi, aka Ajanpelenbe Mountain, located on Pipeline Road, Isheri Olofin. She was…
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We’re saddened by invasion of Kaduna church, killing, abduction of our members – CAN
The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has condemned the Sunday killing and abduction of church worshippers at the Haske Baptist Church, Manni Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of the state. The bandits in large numbers were said to have invaded the church at about 9.00am when Sunday service was ongoing…