Category Archives: Faith
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
RCCG Renovates, Hands Over Dog Section to Ikeja Police Command
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Lagos Province 47, has handed over a renovated K9 Unit, Dog Section of the Force Animal Branch in Ikeja to the state police command. The Church, which supplied the renovation to the unit on Monday, is positive that the intervention would help boost crime prevention in the state. … Continue reading
Kwara Anglican Communion Commences Care for the Aged
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Offa Diocese, Kwara State, has set in motion, the geriatric care for the aged in the church. The laudable gesture by the church which took place on Monday, according to the church, is their own way of providing for the basic needs of the elderly amongst them. As reported … Continue reading
Imo Bishop Condemns N30,000 Minimum Wage
Bishop of Egbu Diocese of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Imo State, Geoffrey Okorafor, has described the N30,000 new minimum wage as “too small” and incapable of solving monthly basic needs of workers. The cleric said this over the weekend at a church service at the Cathedral Church of All Saints, to mark the … Continue reading
Anglican Group Threatens Boycott of Global Bishops Conference
A conservative group of Anglican bishops, the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) has threatened to boycott the upcoming global bishops’ conference due to the presence of bishops whose territories support gay marriages. GAFCON revealed this in a statement on Monday regarding the Lambeth Conference, a major Anglican Communion gathering held in Canterbury, United Kingdom every … Continue reading