Tag: church
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth misses church again due to heavy cold
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth missed a New Year’s Day church service on Sunday due to a heavy cold, Buckingham Palace said,…
Osinbajo assures Nigerians of protection in worship places
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday gave an assurance that government would protect Nigerians in their places of worship and…
How to start your own church and make lots of money!
It’s all the rage now; every Tom, Dick and Harry is becoming a pastor, setting up their own churches and…
Man beaten to death in Germany after urinating near church
A man in Southern Germany was beaten to death by four men after he publicly urinated near a church, police…
Man jailed for stealing woman’s handbag in church
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday handed a 12 months jail term to a 22-year-old unemployed man, Innocent Ali,…
Man burgles church, carts away public address system
Cyriacus Izuekwe A youth has been arrested and charged before a magistrate court for burglary and theft after he was…
Man caught stealing money from church’s offering box
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Congregation at St Peter’s Catholic Church, Ejigbo, were stunned after one of the worshipers who attended morning…
Osinbajo lied in the church, says Okupe
ko Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant to former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has claimed that…
Muslim woman donates Bibles to Kaduna cleric, church members
Femi Adi/Kaduna In a bid to strengthening religious tolerance and mutual understanding as the world marks International Interfaith Harmony Week…
Pastor of Kumuyi’s church kidnapped, N50m ransom demanded
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Kebbi State Overseer of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DCLM, Pastor David Onubedo was on Monday evening…
Onaiyekan to FG: If you want people to change, involve the church
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has called for synergy between the Federal Government and religious institutions to…
FG owes agro dealers N73bn, forces member to sleep inside church
Agro Dealers Association of Nigeria has threatened that its members will boycott the Growth Enhancement Support (GES) scheme after it…
5 cultists arrested for disrupting church activities
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of the Edo state command of the Nigerian Police have arrested and detained five persons, for allegedly…
After 2,000 years, Christians in Gaza disappearing
Dim lighting and candles softly illuminate decorative tapestries as the smell of incense fills the air and the harmonic sound…
El-Rufai closes churches, missionary schools over crisis
Femi Adi/Kaduna . The Governor Nasir El-Rufa led Kaduna State Government Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of two churches, two…
4-year-old girl stolen from church
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have begun a manhunt for unidentified persons who sneaked into a church early Wednesday and stole…
Church at the forefront of anti-corruption, says Rev Okoh
Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, said on Tuesday the church had always been at…
Man arrested for taking ‘weapon’ into Ghanaian president’s church
ACCRA, (Reuters) – Ghanaian authorities on Sunday arrested a 36-year-old man who carried a “weapon” into a church where President…
Police beef up security around churches, mosques, bans hawking
The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has mandated Commissioners of Police to strengthen security at all mosques, churches and other…
PICTURES: The #CharlestonShooting victims
They were at Bible study. Many of them were members of the clergy at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal, a historic…
Gov. Lalong urges Church not to compromise
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau, on Saturday urged the Church not to compromise its position as an agent of change.…
Turkey authorises first new church in 90 years
Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government has authorised the building of the first church in the country since the end of the Ottoman…
Church blaze kills four in Japan
Four members of one family, including two young children, died in a fire that broke out early Sunday at a…
TB Joshua under pressure over fatal church collapse
Nigerian preacher and televangelist, TB Joshua is under mounting pressure to co-operate with the authorities after a fatal building collapse…
The Abuja Environment During And After El-Rufai’s Era
By Akinsola Alonge The residents of Abuja were enjoying the sanity, air and perfection being experienced in the city. The…
Church, 3 buildings linked with kidnapping demolished
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has revoked the Certificates of Occupancy of four buildings, including a church in Awkuzu, Oyi…
CHIBOK KILLINGS: Police Aware Of Attacks On Christians
Two weeks before Boko Haram Islamists attacked a series of churches on Sunday near Chibok, the northeast Nigeria town where…
Boko Haram attack churches near Chibok
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists armed with explosives attacked a series of churches on Sunday near Chibok, the northeastern town where…
Boko Haram Burnt 750 Churches — PFN
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has lamented that 750 churches have so far been burnt by Islamic…
Boko Haram attack soldiers, church
Suspected Boko Haram militants Thursday 5 June in a fresh raid on a town in the restive northeast of Nigeria,…