The swift conclusion of the conclave on who became the 267th Pope did not etch the announcement moment into history, it was the identity of the man chosen to succeed Pope Francis: Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first American pope in the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost was not widely considered a favourite…
Speculation has intensified over who will take over the spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. The pontiff, who had long battled health challenges, including a recent bout with double pneumonia, had already stirred conversations about succession well before his passing. With his death…
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The acting president of the Kwara Baptist Conference, Rev. Dr Francis Oladipo has sent new year felicitations and released prophetic blessings to all members of the Kwara Baptist Conference, home and abroad. These were contained in a short clip released in Ilorin on Wednesday 1st January 2025. The acting conference president said “with the joy…
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The Oyo State Government has declared August 20 a work-free day, to mark the 2024 Isese Day. The Special Adviser on Media to the Oyo State governor, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in a release issued on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, said the declaration of the work-free day was contained in a circular issued by the Secretary…
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The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has criticized women who do make-up before their weddings. According to Pastor Adeboye, women who believe that they can improve on what God has created are fools and don’t believe God did a perfect job. He spoke during the RCCG ministers’ conference at…
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Saudi Arabia has announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent, signalling the beginning of the 12th Islamic month. Eid Al Adha, the biggest Islamic festival falls on the 10th of Dhu Al Hijjah. Eid ul-Adha is celebrated by Muslims all around the world on the tenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah (the twelfth month of…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the political crisis currently ravaging Rivers State to avoid possible bloodbath. Primate Ayodele warned that the crisis may lead to political assassinations and bloodshed if it is not well managed. In a statement released by his…
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The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, warned state governments of an impending disaster that would result from climatic problems. He warned that Nigeria will experience earth-shaking, disastrous flooding in some states including Lagos, Abuja, Anambra, Abia, Enugu, Kogi, Edo, Adamawa, and Niger. In a statement by his media aide,…
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A Sokoto-based cleric, Sheikh Musa Lukwa, defied the directives of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, and led his followers on Tuesday, to observe Eid prayers. The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, under the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, had on Monday night declared that fasting would continue on Tuesday…
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims faithful in the country to start looking for the new moon of Shawwal 1445 AH on Monday. The Sultan through the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto, Prof. Sambo Wali Junaidu, gave the directive in a statement issued on Sunday. “This…
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