RELIGION

PUT DOWN YOUR MOBILE PHONES- POPE FRANCIS_Ada Nkong

As Catholics commemorate the feast of Holy family today, Pope Francis has urged people to talk to each other at mealtimes instead of using their mobile phones, citing Jesus, Mary and Joseph as an example for families to follow. They “prayed, worked and communicated with each other”, the pope told the faithful gathered in St.… Continue reading PUT DOWN YOUR MOBILE PHONES- POPE FRANCIS_Ada Nkong

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OLUKOYA REACTS TO CRITICISM OVER CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS COMMENT_Ada Nkong

Following mixed reactions over the declaration of Pastor Daniel Olukoya , GO Mountain of fire, that his church does not celebrate Christmas because it is not in the bible, the Church’s Public Relation Officer, Collins Edomaruse, yesterday, in a press release made known the stance of the ministry over the alleged misconception. The statement reads… Continue reading OLUKOYA REACTS TO CRITICISM OVER CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS COMMENT_Ada Nkong

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POPE FRANCIS MESSAGE AT CHRISTMAS_Ada Nkong

Pope Francis ushered in Christmas on Wednesday for the world's 1.3 billion Catholics with a message of unconditional love, saying "God continues to love us all, even the worst of us." "You may have mistaken ideas, you may have made a complete mess of things, but the Lord continues to love you," the pontiff told… Continue reading POPE FRANCIS MESSAGE AT CHRISTMAS_Ada Nkong

RELIGION

CATHOLIC BODIES CALL ON BUHARI TO APPOINT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY NCPC_Ada Nkong

Catholic Action Nigeria (CAN) and the Catholic Media Practitioners' Association of Nigeria (CAMPAN) have called for the appointment of a substansive executive secretary for the Nigerian Christian pilgrims commission.A statement jointly signed by Mr Peter Agbontaen and Mr Patrick Osu on behalf of the two bodies laments the fact that the absence of the ES… Continue reading CATHOLIC BODIES CALL ON BUHARI TO APPOINT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY NCPC_Ada Nkong

POLITICS · RELIGION

CAN REACTS TO CJN’S STATEMENT_Ehiabhi Femi

Two days after Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad called for the amendment of the constitution to accomodate more aspects of the Shari’a law, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to the statement credited to the Chief Justice of the nation. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed has earlier been… Continue reading CAN REACTS TO CJN’S STATEMENT_Ehiabhi Femi

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MOTHERS FAULT RESCUE OF CHILDREN FROM KADUNA CAMP_Ada Nkong

In a move that could be described as startling, some parents of the freed 300 male children allegedly chained, tortured and sexually assaulted at an Islamic school in Kaduna have protested against the police for putting their children in protective custody. The protesters, mostly women and who openly backed the operators of the school and… Continue reading MOTHERS FAULT RESCUE OF CHILDREN FROM KADUNA CAMP_Ada Nkong

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SHIITES DARE POLICE,PROCESS IN ABUJA_Ada Nkong

Despite the ban on their process by the police, Shiites in Abuja have gone ahead to hold their annual procession. Heavy presence of security was witnessed by our correspondent in the central business district of Abuja this morning. Details later

RELIGION

AMAECHI BAGS KNIGHTHOOD HIGHEST HONOR_Ada Nkong

Four days to his inauguration for second tenure as Minister, Rt.Hon Rotimi Amaechi has been honored by the Knights of St John International. The Exemplification of the knights of St. John from Grand Master,Nigerian Temple Noble and Exalted Knights of the Holy Cross Knight of St. John International was presented to the former Transportation Minister… Continue reading AMAECHI BAGS KNIGHTHOOD HIGHEST HONOR_Ada Nkong

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FATHER GARBA DOES THE DAVID DANCE AS ST JOHN OF THE CROSS CELEBRATE YOUTH CARNIVAL_Ada Nkong

For a scholarly priest, a disciplinarian to the core,an astute administrator and a fervent devotee to our mother of Good counsel, who would have thought that they would live to see the day Father Augustine Garba OSA would loosen up and actually dance to Naija music with his parishioners? According to an eleven year old… Continue reading FATHER GARBA DOES THE DAVID DANCE AS ST JOHN OF THE CROSS CELEBRATE YOUTH CARNIVAL_Ada Nkong