Tag: prayers
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Osun guber: APC leaders organise special interdenominational prayers for Oyetola’s victory at S'Court
Interdenominational prayers were on Wednesday held in Ife, Osun State, by the leaders of the All Progressives Congress to seek the face of God in a legal battle between Governor Gboyega Oyetola and the People’s Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The prayers session, which was held in front of the Palace of the…
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Osun election dispute: Await S’Court verdict with prayers, Adeleke tells supporters
The People’s Democratic Party’s candidate for September 22, 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on his supporters to prayerfully and peacefully await verdict of the Supreme Court on the governorship tussle. A statement by his media consultant, Olumide Lawal, said as a man at peace with himself, he would want his teeming supporters…
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49 killed, 20 injured as gunman opens fire on Mosque during prayers
A gunman killed 49 people and wounded more than 20 during Friday prayers at two New Zealand mosques in the country’s worst ever mass shooting which Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, condemned as terrorism. A gunman broadcast live footage on Facebook of the attack on one mosque in the city of Christchurch, mirroring the carnage played…
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Tonto Dike rejects prayers to be reunited with ex-husband
Nollywood actress turned Evangelist and philanthropist has rejected prayer of one of her followers on Instagram who wished for reunification with her ex-husband, Mr Churchil Olakunle. The follower known by Instagram handle @tobi_nextlevel took to Dikeh’s @Tontolet Instagram account comment section to wish that Tonto will reunite with her ex-husband. “How I wish you and…
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2019: Emir suspends two traditional rulers for organising prayers for Buhari
Two traditional rulers in Deba district of Gombe State have been suspended from office after they were accused of organising a prayer session for the success of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 election. The two monarchs, Alhaji Julde of Garin Mallam and Ummaru Bappayo of Wajari district, were suspended by the Emir of Deba…
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BREAKING: Many feared dead as suicide bomber invade mosque during prayers
Reports reaching TheNewsGuru.com reports have it that a teenage boy just set off his suicide vest in a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State. Many people were reported killed following the explosion. The explosion occurred at a mosque in Wuro-Burode near yan Gwajo part of Mini. The blast occurred Tuesday afternoon while worshippers were holding Zuhr…
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Buhari needs our prayers not complains – CAC President
The President, Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide, Pastor Abraham Akinosun on Saturday urged churches to stop complaining but pray for President Muhammadu Buhari to overcome challenges facing the nation. Akinosun made the appeal while ministering at the Grand Finale of a Seven-Day Fasting and Prayer at Ikoyi Mountain Ero-Omo Village, Osun for the nation on…
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Easter: MURIC calls for prayers for Leah, other girls in Boko Haram’s captivity
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the release of Leah Sharibu, the Dapchi schoolgirl still in Boko Haram captivity, as they celebrate Easter. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director of the group in his Easter message on Friday, also urged Nigerians to remember Sharibu in their prayers so that the…
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Dapchi Girls: Our prayers have been answered – Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has described the release of 101 of the 110 abducted Dapchi Schoolgirls as the answered prayers of millions of Nigerians. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki commended President Buhari, the Nigerian security forces and the government of Yobe…
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Yusuf: Ajimobi urges prayers for first family
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has urged Nigerians to continue to remember the First Family in their prayers for the quick recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf. A statement by the governor’s Special Adviser, Communication and Strategy, Mr. Yomi Layinka, quoted the governor as describing the unfortunate incident as depressing. Ajimobi hopes that…