Tag: Clergy
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Cleric advises on last-minute miracles @Pa Aziken’s 90th birthday thanksgiving+Photos
Christians should tap into the lessons from the last-minute miraculous developments that preceded the birth of Jesus Christ Rev. Sunday Ossai of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Agbor, Delta State has said. Speaking at the Christmas Eve cum 90th birthday thanksgiving service for Pa Sunday Aziken, Rev Ossai pointed at the resilience of the father of John…
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How Adeboye wife’s call almost made me collapse- Bakare
Founder of Citadel Global Community Church (formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has explained how a call from Mrs Foluke Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, almost made him collapse. Bakare pointed out that he was in London when he had the…
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Clergy allegedly rapes 22-year-old female pastor twice, threatens victim
A Lagos clergy, identified as Bishop Daniels, has been accused of raping a 22-year-old assistant female pastor at his house in the Lekki area of the state. According to the victim, Daniels, who is married with children, allegedly raped her on two separate occasions, adding that she bled during the incident.
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Sex Palaver: ‘Clergy Are Men Like Others’, By Michael West
I knew before hand that last week’s topic would elicit reactions that would raise some profound underlying issues in the family life of the clergy. The reactions
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Sex Palaver: A Raging Storm in Clergy’s Homes, By Michael West
By Michael West In my days as a music critic and a columnist in foremost Nigerian newspapers many years ago, I avoided reviewing gospel and Islamic songs because of their spiritual contents. I believe that the songs were meant to propagate the gospel, teach doctrinal precepts and promote moral rectitude against deepening decadence, corruption…
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Police arrest clergy for raping woman after scaring her with death vision
An Islamic cleric, Mustapha Hammed, has been arrested by police in Lagos for allegedly raping a 29-year-old student (names withheld). It was gathered that the incident occurred on April 7 after the Alfa told the victim, a virgin, that he saw a vision she would die within 24 hours unless a cleansing was done to…
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Ill Health: God said Buhari will complete his tenure – Cleric
A clergyman, Obinna Omerie, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will successfully pilot the affairs of the country till 2019 in good health. Omerie, the founder of Grace and Great Kings Christian Ministry, Egbu, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo, made the declaration while addressing journalists in Owerri on Saturday. ‘‘God revealed to me…
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Disarm herdsmen to experience peace – Clergy advises FG
Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, Primate, Church of all Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has called on the Federal Government to disarm herdsmen reduce the affliction of the rural people. Okoh made the call at Cathedral Church of Advent during the Easter Service on Sunday in Abuja. The cleric said that disarming the herdsmen should not a big…