A NIGERIAN-born pastor was removed from an easyJet plane at Luton because a passenger spotted a “prayer on his phone” and reported him as a security threat. Olaolu Opebiyi, of House on The Rock church in Tuffnell Park, north London, was arranging a conference call prayer on his phone, The Guardian reported. |
LAFAYETTE, Indiana Last summer, after praying about a building his church had pegged as a possible new home, Neal Porter talked to his two teenage children about the neighboring establishment Filly's Gentlemen's Club and adult gift shop. He told them, "We have no right to judge them because they are.... |
Maun Apostle Nonofo Mataboge who heads Assemblies of God Church in Maun has released 11- track gospel album dubbed Realm of Worship volume one which was launched on April 30 at Maduo Lodge. The album which took eight years to be released is a hit and carries a clear, strong message about the love of God. |
The incumbent mayor for Mbale municipality who is also the Forum for Democratic Change candidate (FDC), Mr Mutwalibi Zandya, has retained his seat as the NRM party swept mayoral seats in the municipalities of Tororo, Iganga, Kapchorwa and Jinja. The Mbale returning officer, Mr Rashid Musinguzi,.... |
Amidst the ongoing violence in Rivers State, one of the political gladiators in the last election, Prince Tonye Princewill has called for a cessation of hostilities saying both former governor Rotimi Amaechi and his successor, Nyesom Wike can still be friends in the interest of the people. |
Felix Antonio Muñoz, a.ka. “Pastor Alape,” is one of seven members of the military command of the FARC, Colombia’s largest guerrilla force which has been engaged in peace talks with the government since 2012. He assumed this position after the death of military chief “Mono Jojoy” in 2010, the.... |
Convener of Save Nigeria Group and founder of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on his anti-corruption war. Bakare expressed hope that the president was capable of coming up with a clear development plan for Nigeria, adding that what the.... |
Then he wrote a letter to Pope Francis. "I asked for forgiveness for what I did," Vazquez told CNN en Español in an interview inside juvenile jail. To his surprise, the pontiff wrote back. "Dear Carlos," the pope wrote, "May the peace of Jesus Christ be with you! I was pleased to receive your recent letter. |
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday, described the Employment Trust Fund (ETF) as an instrument designed to galvanise the creative and innovative energies of all Lagosians, adding that the Fund would only be available to Lagosians and residents of the state. |
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El–Rufai yesterday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) governments are the inheritors of the progressive legacies of the first Premier of Western Nigeria, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. El-Rufai said Awo’s great legacies should propel APC leaders and members to strive as he did to meet Nigerians’ expectations. |
Ruth Kulaisi, a Zodiak TV personality who is engaged to celebrated holy hip-hop artist Noel Chikoleka, popularly known as Phyzix. During this chat about her rising television career, the broadcaster also talks about her personal life and shares how her man makes sure she is always safe. She says Phyzo is her superman! Follow the chat. |
Evelynne Shompa. Evelynne Shompa has seen it all. She has been discriminated for her HIV status. She recently hit the news after Naramat Primary School in Kajiado allegedly refused to admit her son because of his status. She spoke to CATE MUKEI. Tell us about yourself... I grew up in Nairobi on State House Road with my stepparents. |
Six candidates, including a sitting member of the city council, a pastor and an optometrist are going head-to-head in a fight for the Stabroek-Wort-manville-Werk-en-Rust seat at the March 18 local government elections. In the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) race for the seat are Orin Phillips 27, of a.... |
A record number of homeless people are sleeping rough on inner Sydney streets, in what Lord Mayor Clover Moore has described as a tragedy requiring urgent action. Volunteers counted 486 people sleeping on City of Sydney streets in the early hours of February 23 – more than at any time since the street counts began in 2008. |
Things have been going south for then biggest Gospel singer Pastor George Okudi of the “Wipolo” fame.
We have learnt that Okudi, who now resides in the US, is not doing well financially.
This is after we landed on his purported legal document claiming for unpaid wages for his babysitting services. |
Lord Mayor Clover Moore is distressed at the record numbers of people sleeping rough on the streets of the City of Sydney. Photo: John Donegan A record number of homeless people are sleeping rough on inner Sydney streets, in what Lord Mayor Clover Moore has described as a tragedy requiring urgent action. |
When Lucy Perry testified at the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Sydney last March, spectators clapped and cheered as she offered evidence about former Knox Grammar School headmaster Ian Paterson. Perry, impish and indomitable with her shocking pink mohawk,.... |
A SERIES of stories on horrible abuses of church congregants by their supposed shepherds in different parts of the globe has brought the name of God and Christianity into disrepute. The unconverted are having a field day ridiculing Christians. They are even concluding that, in the face of such.... |
After the recent Supreme Court judgment, I spoke from my heart. Just like then, I feel compelled once more, to say a few words. Having observed the recent killings, the unrest and the state of insecurity in the state and with the forthcoming rerun elections in mind, I'd like to address both my.... |
Dr Michael Harvey, vice-president of the Northern Caribbean University (NCU), has been stripped of his position as a senior pastor at the institution. The move comes after his appearance on a People's National Party (PNP) platform during the recent election campaign, encouraging Jamaicans to vote for the party that eventually lost at the polls. |
I was going to write about how the Republican presidential campaign has become gutter politics, but given Donald Trump’s horrid statements, the gutter would be a step up, because things have descended into the sewer. Never in modern times has there been a presidential candidate who has hurled more.... |
Large grey clouds covered the sky yesterday, but it did not rain on Andrew Holness’s parade as the 43-year-old politician was sworn in for the second time as prime minister to the nation. The strong wind which shoved the clouds across the evening sky also blew echoes of the loud cheers which greeted.... |
A 34-YEAR-OLD Pentecostal pastor who preached in a church in Siparia surrendered to Morvant police on Wednesday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, following the robbery of a Princes Town man hours earlier. According to reports, Sheldon Beeka of Cedar Hill Village, Princes Town, went to.... |
Laide Raheem, Abeokuta. Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, on Thursday disclosed that his administration adopted the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s policy on education, for free, compulsory basic education with well-trained and motivated teachers to arrest the decline in the provision of quality education in Kaduna State. |
Fr. McDermott, pastor at Resurrection Catholic Church in Nebraska, stated that they wished they could have stayed longer, and will endeavour to do that in the coming years. He further spoke about the need for missionary work, and that his skilled team was focused on "Making God�s healing presence present. |
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