Category Archives: Christianity
Gunmen Abduct Pastor, Daughter, 16 Others in Kaduna
Gunmen have kidnapped the senior Pastor of Evangelist Church Winning All (ECWA), Dankade, Rev Zakariah Ido, his daughter along with 16 others. The Nation reports that the incident which took place within the church premises in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State during a Sunday service witnesses the son of the pastor of Assemblies … Continue reading
Nasarawa: Living Faith Church Donates Relief Materials to IDPs
A month after Boko Haram ravaged Andaha community in Akwanga Local Government, Nasarawa State, the people of the community now have a cause to smile as the Living Faith Church (LFC) donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of the area. The Church gifted two truckloads of items to the IDPs over the weekend … Continue reading
RCCG Denies Late Singer’s Church Membership
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has refuted claims that the late singer, Michael Arowosaiye was a member of the church as at the time of his death. The RCCG made this known on Friday in a statement issued by the church’s Head of Media & Public Relation, Pastor Olaitan Olubiyi. In an effort … Continue reading
Court Arraigns House Agent for Swindling Church
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State has prosecuted a house agent, Oni Alakotan on Thursday for defrauding the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) of N200, 000. The Prosecutor, Sergeant Ishola Samuel, stated in court that the defendant committed the offences with other persons, who were on the run, in November, 2018 at 30, Airport … Continue reading
Fani-Kayode Expresses Displeasure with RCCG over Singer’s Suicide
The unfortunate suicide of a minister of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Micheal Arowosaiye, on Tuesday in Abuja, has started generating ill-feelings amongst Nigerians. Notable among the reactions to the incident is that of the former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, who took to Twitter to air his displeasure. Fani-Kayode tweeted: “For a church … Continue reading
Plateau: Religious Groups Hold Special Prayers for Leah Sharibu
In commemoration of Leah Sharibu’s 16th birthday on Tuesday, Christian women, civil society groups and other residents of Plateau State have held a special service to mark the occasion. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the event took place at the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) headquarters in Jos, Nigeria. Wife of the Vicar … Continue reading