The Bishop of the Diocese of Okrika Rt. Revd. Enoch Atuboyedia has advised Christian faithful to stop playing church and become true Christians. Rt. Revd Atuboyedia observed that “many Christians atend and observe daily, weekly and annual church activities religiously, but cannot be identified with Jesus Christ through their behaviours “Bishop Atuboyedia spoke during a special familiarization Service to the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Okrika on Tuesday 13th October, 2020. The theme of his sermon was ‘Identified with Christ,” taken from the Gospel of St. Mark chapter 14verse 67.He said, “let men see Christ in you by your behaviours,…
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The new Bishop of the Diocese Esan (Anglican Communion), the Rt Rev. Gabriel Elabor has beckoned on the members of the diocese to join hands in the building of the diocese. The bishop, who was addressing the diocese in a special diocesan service held at St Andrew’s Cathedral Ekpoma on 6th October, 2020, to celebrate his consecration and enthronement as the bishop of the diocese, said: “Esan Diocese is our Diocese, this is the only home we have, therefore, we must not destroy it, I call on all both old and young, to rise let’s in unison build our Diocese.”…
The Rt. Revd. Godson Ukanwa, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Isi-Mbano has showered encomiums on the retired Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Owerri and Bishop of Ideato Anglican Diocese, the Most Revd. Dr Caleb A. Maduoma and his wife, Mrs Onyinyechi Maduoma (Nnechinemere) at a retirement thanksgiving service held at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Ndiawa Arondizuogu, in Ideato-North LGA of Imo State. In a sermon tagged, “The Epilogue of a defender of faith”, Bishop Ukanwa described the Archbishop as “A man of God who depends on the grace of God, preaches the word of God, stays…
The Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, The Most Rev’d Henry C. Ndukuba has received the Sir Ahmadu Bello Award of GARWUWAN Matasan Arewa Nigeria (Shield of Nigeria Northern Youth). The National Council of the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, through a delegation led by Comrade Amb. Salihu Yusuf, conferred the Platinum leadership award on the Primate on Monday, 12th October 2020 at his office in the Church of Nigeria National Secretariat, Gudu, Abuja. Primate Ndukuba who received the delegation expressed happiness that the council had chosen to recognize him not for money, but as a result of…
All sins are serious, and, in general sense, against the Holy Spirit as every sin is against God who is in three persons which include the Holy Spirit. But there are 6 acts that are specially regarded as sins against the Holy Spirit, namely, Lying to, or Testing the Holy Spirit (Acts 5:3, 9); Resisting the Holy Spirit (Acts 7:51); Quenching the Holy Spirit (1Thes. 5:19 – extinguish, suppress, stifle, thoroughly neglecting the operations of the Holy Spirit); Grieving the Holy Spirit (Eph. 4:30 – offending the Holy Spirit, making him sad or sorrowful); Insulting the Holy Spirit (Heb. 10:29…
The Right Reverend Enoch Atuboyedia has been officially enthroned as the second Bishop of the Diocese of Okrika, Anglican Communion. The Enthronement Service which was held at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Okrika had eleven Anglican Bishops, government functionaries, the Academia, Captains of industry and traditional Rulers in attendance. Speaking during the Enthronement service, the Archbishop, Province of Niger Delta and Bishop of Calabar, Most Reverend Tunde Adeleye commended the faithful of Okrika Diocese for their support and prayers which culminated in the smooth transition that produced a new Bishop for the Diocese. Most Reverend Adeleye who was represented…
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation, has warned that it may get worse if the Federal Government fails to handle the ongoing protest with the urgency and seriousness it deserved. There are fears in the air that the ongoing protest in major cities in the country may soon become uncontrollable. And Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, noted that despite the killings by armed police personnel and attacks by pro-SARs thugs, the protest is gathering momentum. “10 people murdered in the last few days during the #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria protests,” Fani Kayode tweeted. “Armed thugs sent out…
A cross-section of Nigerians has taken to social media to blast the a former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba after he threatened to sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the End SARS protest. DAILY POST reported that Jack on Wednesday night tweeted in support of the End SARS protests. The philanthropist, who tweeted a link on EndSARS and EndPoliceBrutality, also urged people to donate to help the movement. Reacting, Adamu Garba in a tweet via his Twitter account warned the CEO to avoid “Nigerian politics”. He also alleged that the End SARS protest had transformed into a political agitation capable of breaking…
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has announced the death of his driver, Yohanna Shankuk. Keyamo, in a tweet, said that the driver was run over by a driver taking a one-way to avoid End SARS protesters in Abuja. He noted that the late driver was killed on Wednesday at Berger area of Abuja while trying to walk down to his private office. “I regret to announce that my driver, Mr. Yohanna Shankuk, died yesterday in Abuja as a result of the protests. A vehicle that saw advancing protesters at Berger roundabout, made a U-turn, took…
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has described the formation of the Special Weapons and Tactics, SWAT, unit of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, as a right step in the right direction. Ganduje made the remark while commending President Muhammadu Buhari for the formation of SWAT, NAN reports. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu had formed SWAT as a replacement for the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, following protest by Nigerians. The Kano State governor pointed out that SWAT would help combat crime in the country. Ganduje’s position was disclosed in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abba…