17 Aug, 2021 16:47 / Updated 4 hours ago © Geetty Images / Oleksii Liskonih Fo NgThe EU’s foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell has said there are many lessons to be learned over Afghanistan and the Taliban’s takeover, adding that, as Read more…
Category: Religion
A leader of Nigeria’s Jewish community, jailed for a month without charge after being arrested with three visitors from Israel, has been freed. Authorities suspected the visitors had links with a separatist group which had hailed their arrival in Nigeria. Read more…
Number one bestselling author and former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri, has replied the man who accused the Senior Pastor and General Overseer, Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman and Pastor Enoch Adeboye of Redeemed Christian Read more…
A group, Arewa Youth Advisory Forum (AYCF), has called on the Federal Government to ban Nigeria’s reality show, BBNaija, the Daily Trust is reporting. AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima, described the show as a ‘‘calamity’’ during an interview with newsmen on Friday. He Read more…
El-Zakzaky’s family thanked Nigerians for staying with them during their ordeal which lasted for two thousand and fifty-five days (2055), nearly 6 years. In a statement issued by the son of the Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, Mohammed El-Zakzaky, on behalf of Read more…
Prelate and Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Nzie Nsi Eke, has cautioned the federal government to “handle political detainees fairly and with extreme caution” to avoid aggravating the rising ethnic tension in the country. The cleric Read more…
A Kaduna High Court on Wednesday discharged and acquitted leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and wife, Zeenat. Justice Gideon Kurada delivered the verdict in an eight-hour ruling on the no-case submission application filed by the Read more…
Kaduna State High Court presided by Justice Gideon Kurada would on Wednesday determine the fate of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem el- Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenah Ibrahim, who have been standing trial in Read more…
Former Anambra governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has hailed Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev Valerian Okeke, for his contributions to society and human development. Obi, vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Read more…
By Madu Chris The fight for the freedom of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has taken a spiritual dimension as Bishop Abraham Chris Udeh of the Mount Zion Faith Global Liberation Ministries (By Read more…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, July 20 and Wednesday July 21, 2021 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.× The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. He congratulated Read more…
Popular Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua has been buried in Lagos after a week of funeral rites. Thousands of mourners attended the burial service at his Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun area of Lagos. The 57-year-old died Read more…