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Benin, April 14, 2017 (NAN) The Edo Election Petition Tribunal, on Friday upheld the election of Mr Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of Edo. Delivering the judgment, Justice Ahmed Badamasi-led three member tribunal, dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples.... |
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By Connie Amidei Special to The Sun. Faced with chants of "do your job," Republican lawmakers have been flustered by rowdy town hall meetings on their home turfs over the past few months. You may ask why anyone would attend a town hall meeting with an alt-right member of Congress who doesn’t reflect.... |
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Congregants of a Haitian church in Riviere des Prairies are trying to understand why someone set fire to their house of worship on Good Friday. Pastor Felix Simon of the Assemblée Chretienne RDP said he does not know of any reason his church was attacked on this holiest of weekends in the Christian faith. |
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A cleric, Pastor Tunji Olagoke has urged Christians to emulate life of sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Olagoke made the call at the opening of a three-day Easter retreat of Christ Foundation Bible Church in Ilorin on Friday.
He said the blessing of Christ’s crucifixion is assured if Christians identify with His suffering on the cross. |
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HARARE – Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday hailed a #ThisFlag campaigner and pastor Evan Mawarire who has led recent protests that have shaken President Robert Mugabe’s government. Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has not been directly involved in the surge of.... |
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On April 21, 1967, a violent F4 tornado, one of 10 tornadoes to whip across Northern Illinois that afternoon, barreled into Oak Lawn, leaving a path of death and destruction 200 yards wide and 16 miles long, reports state. In a matter of minutes, the winds leveled more than 100 homes, wiped out.... |
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Easter eggs, bunny rabbits, daffodils, cicadas and butterflies. What do they have in common? All can be symbols of Easter. Easter is the remembrance and celebration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians believe that Jesus Christ came from God and lived a life of perfect obedience.... |
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Here's who Mary Magdalene was: one of Jesus Christ's original followers, the last to stay with him while he was nailed to the cross and, Christians believe, the first to see his empty tomb and his resurrection. Here's who she wasn't: a reformed or forgiven prostitute. |
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The 13 towering stained-glass windows that line the walls inside East Fifth Avenue Baptist Church were custom-made in Chicago and shipped by rail car when the church was built in 1921. The congregation had been meeting for four years and needed a space, a big space. |
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, have rejected the ruling of the Election Petitions Tribunal which upheld the election of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. Pastor Ize-Iyamu described the judgment as one that cannot stand at the higher courts. |
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Former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over its loss at the tribunal. Reacting, Oshiomhole described the petition by the PDP and its candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, as “mama akara busy body” His words, “The PDP has no case, Pastor Ize-Iyamu has no case. |
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TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBRC) - Have you ever been to an Easter egg hunt with 27,000 Easter eggs? You’re invited to one Saturday in Tuscaloosa, but the organizers say it is about a lot more than just a lot of eggs. EasterFest is hosted by Tuscaloosa’s First Wesleyan Church, Saturday at Snow Hinton Park, 10 a. |
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TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBRC) - Have you ever been to an Easter egg hunt with 27,000 Easter eggs? You’re invited to one Saturday in Tuscaloosa, but the organizers say it is about a lot more than just a lot of eggs. EasterFest is hosted by Tuscaloosa’s First Wesleyan Church, Saturday at Snow Hinton Park, 10 a. |
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AUSTIN — After a 2015 shooting at a historically black church in South Carolina left nine people dead, leaders at Cornerstone Baptist Church in South Dallas wanted to do something to protect their congregation. They considered establishing a volunteer safety ministry, a solution for many small churches that can’t afford to hire private security. |
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday led other party members and supporters in jubilation on the streets of Benin following the affirmation of his election by the state Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal.
The tribunal had in a two-hour ruling dismissed the petition filed by the.... |
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A Zambian pastor, Andrew CFM, claimed to have turned water into kerosene during his church’s worship service. As reported, the pastor, popularly called Seer 1, had asked the congregation to come with a bottle of water each, as he was about turning the contents variously into wine, kerosene and even premium motor spirit, also known as petrol. |
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will observe 125 years of ministry in the Salt Lake Valley come Sunday, April 23. Pastor Jean Schwien says all are welcome to join the congregation at 2375 E. 3300 South in celebrating the historic anniversary. A 9 a.m. reception is planned in the church's gymnasium, followed by a worship service at 10:30 a. |
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- Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki has been declared the winner of the state's governorship election by an election petitions tribunal. - The elections tribunal affirmed the victory of Obaseki as the winner of the gubernatorial elections held on September 28, 2016. |
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Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Pastor, Mooketsi Mogomotsi was denied bail on Thursday morning.The Mochudi Magistrates Court was packed to capacity with shocked AFM congregants and curious members of the public. Appearing for his bail application ruling, Mogomotsi’s attorney argued that he is the sole.... |
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 28 election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has rejected the ruling of the state governorship election petitions tribunal, which dismissed his petition challenging the declaration of Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress as winner of the poll. |
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During my first trip to China in 1979 for a family reunion, I was surprised when a Shanghai cousin informed me that the government would re-open Christian churches. This was big news. Religion had been banned during the calamitous Cultural Revolution that had only ended with the death of Mao Zedong three years earlier. |
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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are some of the events happening around the Central Coast: For a list of Easter-related activities, including egg hunts, APRIL 13-15. Alice in Wonderland 7:00 p.m. Berg Auditorium, Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation (PRYAF), 3201 Spring Street, Paso.... |
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By . | Publish Date: Apr 14 2017 4:16PM The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Benin has upheld Godwin Obaseki’s election as Edo state governor.
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Benin has upheld Godwin Obaseki’s election as Edo state governor. Obaseki was the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). |
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VIENNA, Va. April 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pastor Amos Dodge and Capital Church of Vienna, VA have announced plans for the 39th Annual Easter Sunrise Service at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC and are excited to hear the warm forecasts for the weekend rolling in. |
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Alexander Okere, Benin. The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 28 election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has rejected the ruling of the state governorship election petitions tribunal, which dismissed his petition challenging the declaration of Godwin.... |
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