By Ayomide Otitoju The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged fellow Christians to obey God totally to gain His favours. Pastor Adeboye said this during this month’s Holy Ghost service, with the theme: In Partnership with Fire. The programme, which held at the church’s headquarters on the…
By Buki Samuel In a bid to shun religious intolerance among Africans, The National Chief Imam in the Office of the Republic of Ghana has organised hundred-day lectures for teaching and enlightenment of the followers of Islam and Christianity to understand the unity in both religions.Speaking during the lecture, the national vice president of The Republic,…
The holiday is celebrated by Muslims around the world following the month-long period of fasting which is scheduled each year according to the lunar calendar. Eid al-Fitr takes place the day after the new moon is seen at the end of the month of Ramadan. 25-year-old Baraka Imam said she could not contain her excitement…
Preparations for the event unfolded throughout Wednesday and members of the community broke bread together later on Thursday, celebrating the communal spirit of Ramadan. Muslims around the world are observing the holy month with worship, charity and dawn-to-dusk fasting. Organizers of the mass iftar anticipated a large turnout, mirroring the event’s growing popularity over the…
The celebration is culminated by the passion of Christ which was preceded by the season of Lent, 40 days of fasting, prayer and penance. The Passion Week also referred to by Christians as the Holy Week was the period Jesus Christ suffered all kinds of humiliation in the hands of the Romans, resulting in his…
As Muslims enter the last 10 days of Ramadan, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has tasked Nigerian Muslims with the need to be generous to the poor and increase their spiritual efforts to attain righteousness and piety.Speaking in his message to Muslims on the Night of Majesty, JNI Secretary General, Prof. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu in…
… Ends March 31 Â By Buki Samuel The Christ Apostolic Church, Upper Room Chapel, Asubiaro, Osogbo, Osun state will hold a three-day pure praise concert titled “IYIN PONBELE”. It is an annual praise unto God of which this year marks its fourth edition. This year’s edition which started on Friday 28th of March to…
On Friday, over a hundred people watched on as 10 devotees were nailed to wooden crosses, among them Ruben Enaje, a 63-year-old carpenter and sign painter. The real-life crucifixions have become an annual religious spectacle that draws tourists to three rural communities in Pampanga province, north of Manila. The gory ritual resumed last year after…
By Ayomide Otitoju A top Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) cleric, Evangelist Norton Adeyemi, and a former President of the Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) Campus Unification Fellowship at the Lagos State University (LASU) in Ojo, Pastor Adeniji Olabode, are among ministers of God expected at this year’s Abba Father Revival, popularly called Abba Father 3.0.The…
