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Background and Early Education. Igrew up partly in Enugu and Benin. I went to secondary school in Benin. I was not just in school but I made lasting friends there. Benin became like a place of my youth. I was born to an educationist father, the late Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu, of the famous Ejiogu family.... |
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Feb. 12 --If you haven't finished your fall/winter reading list you had better speed up because we're headed into a busy, busy spring publishing season. We'll welcome new novels by Minnesota award-winners Kate DiCamillo Louise Erdrich Brian Freeman and John Sandford Laura Childs is back with a tea.... |
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You probably heard or were taught as a fairy tale or as doctrine that God is recording your wrong deeds in order to play them on a giant screen at the end of the ages. Proponents of this theory teach that at the consummation of time people will be gathered viewing the playback of life. |
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Anunobi-Doyle-RMD. Billed to hold at the Campos Square Stadium, Lagos Island, Lagos, movie star Richard Mofe Damijo, popularly called RMD, will lead 11 other stars to square up against former Super Eagles striker and captain, Kanu Nwankwo’s team. Former Super Eagles coaches, Shaibu Amodu and.... |
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First Baptist Church Vancleave will hold Revival 2016 starting Sunday and running through Wednesday. The speaker for the event will be the Rev. Mack Morris, who is senior pastor for Woodridge Baptist Church in Mobile, which is one of the fastest-growing churches in Alabama. First Baptist Church Vancleave senior pastor the Rev. |
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Aretha Franklin , the undisputed “Queen of Soul” grew up in Detroit, MI, across the Detroit River from Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The two international cities face each other, and their respective citizens have long been a part of each other’s cultural and musical histories. Yet, Franklin has never performed in Windsor – until now. |
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6. I am writing you today because I am a Christian myself. I am not writing this article to attack you; on the contrary, I am writing it to wake you up from sleeping in these dark hours. Jesus asked His disciples to pray, but they went to sleep instead. Believers have gone to sleep spiritually worldwide, especially in Nigeria. |
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The Associated Press. MARY HUDETZ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The fate of a New Mexico teenager who killed five family members in 2013 was in the hands of a judge Thursday after he heard differing opinions from medical experts.
Attorneys gave closing arguments in a lengthy hearing in children’s court.... |
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Cruz garnered the next largest share of voters, with 19.6 percent. He was followed by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida (14.6 percent), former Florida Governor Jeb Bush (10.9 percent) and Ohio Governor John Kasich (8.7 percent), according to the poll, which has a margin of error of plus-or-minus 3. |
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How they displayed sheer wickedness and brutality ‘We hired lawyers to free our friends in prison’ By CHIOMA IGBOKWE. Nemesis has caught up with five suspected kidnappers who, over the years, have randomly abducted residents of Imo and Abia states. Unlike most of the kidnap cases that rely on.... |
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UPDATE @ 6:25 p.m. Feb. 12: Police are interviewing a person of interest in the shooting death of a Middletown mother whose baby was in the back seat of her car. EARLIER. A Middletown woman was found shot to death inside her vehicle at a Dayton apartment complex and her reported missing 6-month-old child was located inside the car unharmed. |
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V.P, govs, technocrats at funeral. From all walks of life yesterday, high profile personalities converged on Ibadan, Oyo State, to witness the burial of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, its first class monarch that died last month. |
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Theological education is in crisis. By itself, that's not new news. What's newsworthy is exciting new progress on the problems that's now coming up with solutions -- real, viable solutions. Tinkering with the old structures isn't enough anymore. Admittedly, such analyses are few and far between. |
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Pastor Ra'Shawn Barlow-Flournoy was born August 1, 1985 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the son of Bobby & Alice Tanner. Radical, Revolutionary, Innovative, Anointed, and Cutting Edge are some of the words often used to describe Pastor Ra'Shawn. His ministry has inspired many believers around the nation. |
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By Hendrix Oliomogbe, Asaba on February 12, 2016 11:36 pm Tweet SIX persons, who were arrested over the kidnap and murder of the traditional ruler of Ubulu-Uku in Aniocha North Council of Delta State, Obi Edward Akaeze Ofulue III, were yesterday paraded before journalists by the state Police Command in Asaba. |
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Gwen Madiba was a University of Ottawa student when she came up with the idea of a gala to help celebrate Black History Month in Ottawa. It was one of those eureka moments. The gala has continued since then with Madiba, who is probably better known as a talented fashion designer, still leading the charge. |
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Two years after he attracted the same for his centenary birthday, the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1 on Friday attracted the creme-de-la-creme of the society to the city as his body was interred. The presence of top political leaders, leaders of thought, captains of industry,.... |
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They wed in a private ceremony last month in Danforth Chapel on the campus of Morehouse College, Warnock’s alma mater. Many Morehouse men and Spelman College women have married there. The Rev. Shanan Jones said Warnock told church members that they wanted to have a more public ceremony as well. |
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The Rev. Damiko Faulkner sees his run for at-large Mecklenburg County commissioner as a calling. He’s not interested in horse-race politics or outmaneuvering the competition. Ask him why he’s running and he’ll say he wants to make the county better for everyone, regardless of ZIP codes and economic status. |
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Prophet T.B. Joshua continues to fly the flag for Nigeria abroad, having been selected to choose three young leaders who will represent the nation at an internationally renowned conference across Asia and Europe.
According to a post on Joshua's official Facebook Page, Humanitarian Affairs, "an.... |
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ROBERTA, Ga. Inside the Sunshine Coin Laundry near the Piggly Wiggly supermarket, Lagretta Ellington removed her family’s clothes from one of the large dryers and began to neatly fold them on a nearby table. The air was moist and smelled of detergent. The floor was concrete. Her views of the presidential race were anything but. |
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Inside the Sunshine Coin Laundry near the Piggly Wiggly supermarket, Lagretta Ellington removed her family’s clothes from one of the large dryers and began to neatly fold them on a nearby table. The air was moist and smelled of detergent. The floor was concrete. Her views of the presidential race were anything but. |
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Inside the Sunshine Coin Laundry near the Piggly Wiggly supermarket, Lagretta Ellington removed her family’s clothes from one of the large dryers and began to neatly fold them on a nearby table. The air was moist and smelled of detergent. The floor was concrete. Her views of the presidential race were anything but. |
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No one in this country today, including the most corrupt elements, denies that corruption is a serious challenge, problem in Zambia. This being the situation, the question is, to borrow from Lenin: what should be done? Well, there can be many responses to this. One is to simply accept it as a reality, fact of life and do nothing about it. |
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At some point in my mid-thirties, it started happening to young couples around me. Their relationships began fracturing and falling apart, and it wasn't always the people you would expect. These were good folks with good intentions who said every word of their marital vows with conviction. |
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