Category Archives: Politics
Elections: Catholic Church Calls for 3-Day Fasting and Prayer
Ahead of the forth-coming general elections billed for this weekend, Christian clerics under the aegis of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), have directed Christians in the country to go on a three-day fasting and prayer this week. This directive, the Catholic bishops say, is to ensure the country averts crises, remains united and … Continue reading
Jimi Agbaje Graces Lord’s Chosen Crusade
In a bid to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, governorship candidate of the Lagos State Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje graced the church’s revival crusade, yesterday. Agbaje while speaking to journalists during the international crusade titled, ‘From Sorrow to Joy’ at Chosen Revival Ground, Odofin Park Estate, … Continue reading
Presidency Tasks the Church on Righteousness
President Muhammadu Buhari has admonished the Church to always stand on the side of righteousness. The President stated this on Thursday in Makurdi at the 15th biennial conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). Represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the President urged the church to always desist from corruption. Quoting the President, Guardian … Continue reading
Church of Nigeria Insists on Credible Polls
Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has solicited for a joint effort to ensure credible elections that will make the country better. Primate of the Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh made the call on Wednesday in an address during the Standing Committee meeting of the Church of Nigeria which took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, … Continue reading
Pastor Oyakhilome Warns against Voting Based on Ethnicity
With the 2019 General elections just over a week away, the General Overseer of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has charged Nigerians to use wisdom as basis for their choice of whom to vote rather than ethnic influences. The man of God who gave the charge during the church’s monthly communion service on Tuesday called … Continue reading
Anglican Bishop Declares, ‘Politicians Now Do Executive Rigging’
Bishop of Anglican Church, Sapele Diocese in Delta State, Reverend Blessing Erifeta has said openly that politicians have diverted from ‘thuggery rigging’ to what he called ‘executive rigging.’ Bishop Erifeta made the accusation at the end of a communion service at St. Paul Anglican Church, Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area of the state, organized to … Continue reading