Religion
Popular Islamic Scholar, Alhaji Muyideen Bello, Dies
A renowned Islamic scholar and preacher, Alhaji Muyideen Ajani, Bello is dead, aged 84. Alhaji Bello, who was born in 1940 in Ibadan, Oyo State, was well known for his profound Islamic teachings. Dinosaurs Spine at Hang Dong, Ta Xua, Son La seen from above His death was announced by another prominent Islamic scholar, Alfa […]
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Sheikh Bello’s death a great loss to humanity- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sadness over the passing of the renowned Islamic preacher, Sheikh Muhyideen Ajani Bello. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The renowned and fearless Islamic preacher died on Friday in […]
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Makinde mourns Muhydeen Ajani Bello.Extols late cleric’s virtues
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of popular Ibadan Cleric, Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello, as shocking and unexpected. Governor Makinde, in a statement released in Ibadan, on Friday, condoled with immediate family of the Sheikh, the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta states, Alhaji Dawud Makanjuola Akinola, the Chief Imam of […]
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Jehovah’s Witnesses to Hold “Preach the Good News!” Convention in Nigerian Pidgin
Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold a three-day convention titled “Preach the Good News!” from October 18-20, 2024, at the Ifatumo Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses near Lalupon, Iwo-Ibadan Road. According to the regional spokesman, Gill Adekannbi, the convention is the fifth in a series that began on September 12, 2024. It highlights how individuals, couples, parents, […]
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The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo’s 70th birthday celebration was a grand affair, bringing together prominent men and women of God, public officials, and other dignitaries from across Nigeria. Oyedepo was honoured at his church’s headquarters in Ota, Ogun State. The impressive guest list included former President […]
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Imbibe the teachings of Holy Prophet, Hon Akinleye charges Muslims
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has felicitated Muslims on the celebration of Ed il Maolud, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W) In a statement made available to the public through his Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon. Akinleye charged Muslims to imbibe and make use of the teachings of […]
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Eid-el-Mawlid: Makinde felicitates Muslims, calls for more prayers
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Mawlid 2024. The governor, in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, congratulated all Muslims on witnessing the Mawlid, calling on them to pray for Oyo State, Nigeria and the leadership at both […]
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Cause Of Christ Embassy Church Fire Not Yet Known – Lagos Fire Service
The fire service said investigation is ongoing to ascertain the origin of the fire. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says the cause of the fire at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy on Sunday is yet to be determined. The Director of the Service, in a statement made available to newsmen said an […]
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Megachurch pastor Tony Evans resigns after nearly 50 years as he confesses to mysterious ‘sin’
A megachurch pastor in Texas has stepped down from his congregation after nearly 50 years while confessing to committing a mystery “sin.” Dr. Tony Evans, 74, resigned as the lead pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Church in Dallas on Sunday, June 9. He broke the news to his followers in a statement on the […]
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Pastor Bamiloye Drags Nigerian Pastors Feeding Congregation With Fake News, Lies
Mike Bamiloye, has attacked Nigerian pastors with mega parishes who fail to teach their congregation the proper gospel and lifestyle. The thespian, in a post via his Instagram page, questioned why some pastors with huge congregations and social media followers are more concerned about teaching about their ego, false doctrine, lies, fake news and frivolous […]
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Eid-el-Fitr: Gbolarumi congratulate Muslims, seek prayers for peace*
Former deputy Governor and PDP Chieftain in Oyo State, His Excellency Barrister Hazeem Gbolarumi made the call today Wednesday, 10th of April, 2024 to congratulate Muslims on the end of Ramadan and Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Gbolarumi, in the statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Olaniyi Stephen, congratulated Muslim faithful across the […]
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Eid-el-Fitri: Senator Alli encourages Nigerians to embrace compassion, unity
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warmest greetings to the Muslim community on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitri. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, Senator Alli expressed his sincere felicitations to Muslims across the nation. Alli highlighted the significance of Eid-el-Fitri as a time of renewal, gratitude, and […]
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Oyo Muslim community distributes palliatives donated by three senators
The Muslim Community in Oyo state took a significant step on Monday as they distributed palliatives generously donated by the three Senators in the state to Muslims in all 33 local government areas. The distribution took place at the Bodija Central Mosque in Ibadan, where representatives from each LGA received the items for onward distribution […]
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NACJ Felicitates Christians At Easter
The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists ( NACJ), Oyo State has congratulated the entire Christian community in the state on the occasion of the Easter Celebration which was symbolic of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In the Association’s Easter message to Christians in Oyo state on Friday by its PRO, Adeola Badru on behalf of […]
Read MoreReligious leaders advocate peace, tolerance as factors for unity in Oyo
Religious leaders in Oyo State have called on citizens to embrace peace and tolerance as key factors for unity in the state. This formed part of the 2023 International Peace Day, organised by the Oyo State Government though the office of the Special Assistant to the Governor on Interfaith Affairs, Rev. Femi Ibikunle, with the theme: […]
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THE ROLE OF CHRISTIAN JOURNALISTS IN ENSURING PEACEFUL NATIONAL COEXISTENCE.
BEING A PAPER DELIVERED BY THE REGIONAL SUPERINTENDENT, ODUBANJO REGION OF CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH NIGERIA AND OVERSEAS, PASTOR BENJAMIN AKANMU I am highly elated to speak to you gentlemen of the press on the topic “The role of Christian journalists’ in ensuring peaceful National coexistence”. In situating the discuss I am of the opinion that […]
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Oyo Christian journalists tasked on higher standards, honest reporting
Christian journalists have been told that their mission is not simply to report the news and events alone but to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ through their profession. The admonition was given by a social crusader, entrepreneur, youth and women rights activist, Rev. Dr Adenike Victor-Tade, during a courtesy visit to her office by […]
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Oyo Christian Journalists Felicitates Makinde Media Aide, Olanrewaju On His Birthday Anniversary
The Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists, Oyo State Chapter has celebrated the Chief Press Secretary to the Oyo State Governor, Pastor Sulaimon Olanrewaju Alas he added another year today 27th of September, 2023. In a birthday message, signed by the Chairman, Lekan Shobo Shobowale and made available through its spokesperson, Adeola Badru, the group congratulated […]
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Clergyman Disclose How Failure Of CAN Gave Birth To Formation Of PFN
The founder of Christ The Light Church (a.k.a Solution Ground) at Ologuneru, Ibadan,Reverend Solomon Aremu has said that the failure of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) gave birth to the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). Aremu, citing derailment from its primary mandate as one of the major reasons for the birth of PFN from […]
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NACJ FELICITATES OYO SPEAKER, OGUNDOYIN OVER EMERGENCE AS CHAIRMAN, CONFERENCE OF SPEAKERS
The Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ) Oyo State chapter have congratulated the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin on his elction as Chairman, Conference of Speakers. In a release by the Association signed by it’s Chairman, Lekan Shobo Shobowale and made available to journalists through the Association spokesperson, Adeola Badru, NACJ, […]
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