Samson Folarin. There was excitement in Magboro community, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, during the inauguration of a multi-million naira ultra-modern hospital. The hospital, Stillwaters Hospital, the first in the community, is equipped with an X-ray centre, a laboratory, a borehole and full staff of doctors and nurses.

Nigerians have been assured of better living conditions in 2017 contrary to fears arising from 2016 experience occasioned by apparent failed policies of the federal government. The Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Jesus Christ Holy Seed Deliverance Ministry, a Kaduna-based prophetic church,....

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers. 1. The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the N30, 000 monthly stipends for beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme -the job creation programme of the Buhari presidency. According to the presidential Senior Special Assistant,....

Some popular Nigerian clerics ushered in last year with prophecies, some of which did not come to pass. ARUKAINO UMUKORO GBENGA ADENIJI and MOTUNRAYO JOEL write about these controversial, spiritual messages. Many Nigerians are not going to forget the prophecies reeled out by some Nigerian prophets last year.

He said politicians should not be in a hurry to celebrate the travails of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), saying heart-breaking corruption cases, undeclared multi-million dollar property owned by Senators/Governors involved in the persecution of Magu will be exposed in the year.

• Mbaka advises Buhari on leadership The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Adejare Adeboye has advocated for good neighbourliness in the nation in the New Year so that the nation would enjoy relative peace. Adeboye, at the Throne of Grace, RCCG Headquarters,....

ON THE first day of 2017, a pastor is calling on all of the country’s elected leaders to, “listen to God’s voice” as they take decisions that will chart the course of the nation in the new year. In a statement, chairman of the Faith Based Network of TT (FBNTT), Reverend Winston Mansingh said, “As we....

Melwani Erwan was about six years old when she started cooking rice on a stove under her father's guidance. Her family could not afford a rice cooker then. By the time she was about nine, she could cook dishes such as assam pedas - a sour and spicy fish stew - for family meals.

William Christopher, best known for his role as the gentle Father Mulcahy on the legendary TV series M*A*S*H , died Saturday at the age of 84. He was born in Evanston, grew up in Glencoe, and graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka. Christopher died at his home in Pasadena, California,....

Pastor of the church, Reverend Vincent Wood, told the late-night congregation that it was a good time to return thanks to God for His blessings and protection throughout the year. Looking ahead, he cautioned them to be prepared. The two-hour service ushering in the new year included testimonies from....

Call him what you may; a soothsayer, a pastor, a politician on a pulpit, or a prophet of doom. Isaac Owusu Bempah, founder and leader of the Glorious Word Ministry International continues to dominate the headlines in Ghana, often for reasons other than right.

For John Saxon Bryant OAM life has not been one single, grand and epic triumph, years in the making. Rather it has been a series of special moments, shared with those around him, all aimed at brightening the world. Mr Bryant was Awarded the Centenary of Federation Medal for community work in 2003....

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A jail in eastern Kentucky will soon offer a new mentorship program to help young fathers. Inmates at the Pike County Detention Center can meet with mentors once a week to learn life skills, beginning in February. The program is aimed toward men between the ages of 18 and 23....

William Christopher, best known for his role as the gentle Father Mulcahy on the legendary TV series M*A*S*H , died Saturday at the age of 84. He was born in Evanston, grew up in Glencoe, and graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka. Christopher died at his home in Pasadena, California,....

I wish all readers of my article a Happy New Year full of love, joy, peace, good health, abundant wealth and all the good things the good Lord bestows on his people who are faithful. Rabelais, a French philosopher, once said that marriage is such an institution that those who are in it wish to get out and those who are out wish to get in.

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - More >> For Timothy and Angela Buschert, Wednesday doesn’t feel real. Both said they cannot believe their son, 10-year-old Jaden Buschert, is no longer here. Truck driver Timothy Buschert said he brought his son along with him for his most recent work trip through the southeast.

Accra, Jan. 1, GNA - The love and faithfulness of God are what ensured the 2016 election victory that has kept Ghana intact,' says Reverend Isaac Obed Asamoah, the Head Pastor of the Gospel Faith Ministries, A-Lang, Accra. He said the prayers of Ghanaians also contributed immensely to the success of....

Lagos based Public Relations agency Media Panache Nigeria has released their resilience-themed photo shoot today, Saturday; 31 st of December, 2016. Shot by popular celebrity photographer Shola Animashaun , the thought-provoking pictures convey a tone of hope and steadfastness for Nigeria as a nation; depicting unity, hope and prosperity.

By Mohamed Abdellaoui and Felix Tih. TUNIS, Tunisia. Africa is a land of great talents, abundant ideas, social and cultural dynamics, youth bursting with energy, and fledgling democracy, as well as people who want change and peaceful democratic changeover, amid staggering conflicts.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- The Harris County Fire Marshal is investigating a vehicle fire at a home where the n-word was also spray-painted on the house and the vehicle early Friday. Air 11 was over the scene in Highlands on San Jacinto St. at South 4th Street as cleanup efforts were underway.

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believes Donald Trump “needs black friends who have constituencies that he otherwise can’t reach.” Morris is of the opinion that the president-elect took time for a 20-minute meeting with Kanye West — who he described as a “friend” and a “good man” — because he’s trying to attract black folks who have greater power and influence.

Samson Folarin. There was excitement in Magboro community, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, during the inauguration of a multi-million naira ultra-modern hospital. The hospital, Stillwaters Hospital, the first in the community, is equipped with an X-ray centre, a laboratory, a borehole and full staff of doctors and nurses.

In the past, his annual distribution of rice to the poor in Edo State, was tagged politically motivated because of his political ambition. Imansuangbon, the Proprietor Pace Setters Group of School, Abuja is a politician. First, he was a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) where he....

THE organiser of an armed march against the Jewish population in a small town in Montana has insisted the harassment campaign will go ahead. The Daily Stormer, an American neo-Nazi website, is planning the march in Whitefish, where the mother of white supremacist Richard Spencer lives.