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By Jude Ndukwe. September 10, 2016, is epochal in the history of the great Edo State. It is a date when life beckons on the people to embark on a game-changing and life-amending venture; a time when the people are called out by the Benevolent, the God of second chance, to right the wrong they.... |
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By Gabriel Enogholase THE Edo PDP has condemned the alleged plan by the APC-led Federal Government to postpone the September 10 governorship election, describing it as “ a despicable connivance” with the security agencies. In a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Chris Nehikhare, the PDP said the.... |
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The developer presented a revised vision of its proposal for a five-story apartment building, parking garage and ground-level corner restaurant to a packed community council meeting Tuesday night. The dimensions are different and the overall plan has been scaled down from eight stories to five. That’s not far enough for the Rev. |
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WALLINGFORD – New Life Church’s annual 9/11 memorial service will feature guest speaker Tim Brown, a retired New York City firefighter and survivor of the World Trade Center attacks. The service will take place Sunday at 6 p.m. at the church, 350 High Hill Road. Brown is a 20-year veteran of the Fire Department of New York City. |
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CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) - A woman, originally from Chattanooga, was killed in the midair plane collision in west Georgia Wednesday. Senior pastor H. Christopher Sheets of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Chattanooga posted news of Taylor Stone's death on the church's Facebook page. |
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A Carroll County Fire official walks past the debris of a plane crash at West Georgia Regional Airport in Carrollton, Ga., Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016. Carroll County Fire Chief Scott Blue says two single-engine planes may have been trying to land at the same time when they collided at the small airport in western Georgia leaving three people dead. |
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PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) - A group of African-American leaders in Paducah are calling on the local school system to change their hiring practices after a white woman was hired as food service director instead of a black woman who had applied. The Paducah Sun ( http://bit. |
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's attorney general has ratcheted up his fight with the state's flagship university over documents withheld from the campus newspaper pertaining to a professor's sexual harassment case. Attorney General Andy Beshear said Wednesday that he'll ask a judge to force the.... |
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The Latest on a Hattiesburg corruption trial (all times local): 2:55 p.m. A former housing inspector for the City of Hattiesburg says Mayor Johnny DuPree pressured him to approve a house built by a group led by a man on trial for stealing federal funds. |
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A HOUSE built for Muzarabani traditional leader, Chief Kasekete, by United Families International Church leader Emmanuel Makandiwa stands out among the pole-and-dagga huts in the entire village and is already setting tongues wagging amid claims it is haunted. by XOLISANI NCUBE. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - One of the world's largest investment funds is dumping its shares in Duke Energy Corp. because it sees too much risk in what it called the largest U.S. electric company's history of environmental damage. The decision to bar investments in Charlotte, North Carolina-based Duke.... |
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Allen Smith was a retired Baptist minister who spent a lot of his time at a South Shore senior home discussing — and sometimes arguing — the fine points of Scripture with Ted Merchant, a fellow resident starting his own ministry. Early Monday morning, the two were on the back patio of the Senior.... |
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The former pastor of a Hamden church was fatally shot over the weekend in Chicago. Rev. Allen H. Smith, who was the founding pastor at Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church, was killed Monday. Police were called to an area Senior Suites of Rainbow Beach about 6:30 a.m., where they found a man who had been shot in the face. |
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The world can be divided into two groups: those who’ve never heard the name Glennon Doyle Melton, and those who know pretty much everything there is to know about her. The bulimia and the alcoholism, the anxiety, depression and drugs. They know the contents of her refrigerator, how she looks when.... |
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United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa whose real name is Shingirai Chirume has claimed that he was born mysteriously after an angel foretold his birth months before he was conceived. Makandiwa also said the Lord visited him and told him that his mission was to deliver.... |
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The Szeged detectives office has indicted Petra László, the Hungarian camera operator accused of physically assaulting refugees as they attempted to cross the border into Hungary from Serbia last September, for public misconduct. Working at the Hungarian border town of Röszke, the Jobbik-aligned.... |
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First batch of Youth and Family pilgrims arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at exactly 1pm local time on Wednesday after spending nine nights and eight days in Israel. The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev. |
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The Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS), recently asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the Edo state election slated for September 10, 2016. The security agencies, in a joint press conference, cited security concerns as the reason for the call for the postponement. |
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The Latest on a Hattiesburg corruption trial (all times local): 12:30 p.m. A retired federal employee says he began raising alarms about a housing rehabilitation project in Hattiesburg because of skimpy documentation. Frank Mason testified Wednesday in the trial of the Rev. |
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The Rev. Bryant Wright, the senior pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church. His church is one of 1,055 churches that have worked with World Relief, an evangelical resettlement organization, to help refugees and immigrants. Credit Dustin Chambers for The New York Times. |
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MORGANTOWN, Ky. (WKYT) - A man has been arrested and charged in the murder of a pastor and his wife. The Butler County Grand Jury indicted 34-year-old Kevin Dye of Morgantown on Wednesday. 71-year-old Kenneth Neafus and his wife, 70-year-old Dorothy Neafus, were found shot to death in their home on Aug. |
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Political tension further heightened in the camps of political parties in the scheduled Saturday’s governorship election following reports by the Nigeria Police Force and Department of State Security Service that the election be postponed. LEADERSHIP however gathered that the security agencies.... |
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Supporters of "ThisFlag campaign" kneel for prayer at the entrance of the Harare magistrate's court where pastor Evan Mawarire appeared on charges of inciting public violence on July 13, 2016. Zimbabwe’s High Court on Wednesday overturned a police ban on protests in the capital Harare. |
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Criminality is the watchword of the day, as a watchdog group accuses a Senate candidate of violating election law, a sheriff's office accuses a presidential candidate of criminal behavior, and pressure builds for someone -- anyone -- to take a closer look at our state's attorney general. |
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Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Godwin Obaseki, his counterpart in Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and other aspirants on Wednesday, signed a peace accord to ensure a smooth governorship election in the state on Saturday. |
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