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✝️📗DAILY FOUNTAIN DEVOTIONAL Date: 2023-Jan-22 (Third Sunday after Epiphany) 🎯TOPIC: EVER-WILLING JESUS 📺 WATCH THE DEVOTION VIA THE LINK BELOW 👇 https://youtu.be/L8SEJunxCdc ✝️TEXT: Matthew8:1-13(AMP) 1. When Jesus came down from the mountain, great throngs followed Him. 2. And behold, a leper came up to Him and, prostrating himself, worshiped Him, saying, Lord, if You are willing, You are able to cleanse me by curing me. 3. And He reached out His hand and touched him, saying, I am willing; be cleansed by being cured. And instantly his leprosy was cured and cleansed. 4. And Jesus said to him, See that…

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✝️📖 *BIBLE STUDY 4: 3RD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY  DISCUSSION VIDEO LINK AND STUDY GUIDE* 📺 WATCH THE DISCUSSION VIDEO VIA THE LINK BELOW 👇 https://youtu.be/FCbqB2uk_3Y GOD’S CHILDREN AS PILGRIMS TO THE HEAVENLY KINGDOM: MANIFESTATION OF GOD’S REIGN ON EARTH *THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY* Date: Jan 22, 2023 *Sub Theme:* The concept of a Pilgrim 1 *Topic:* Universal concept of a Pilgrim *Text:* ISam 1:1-11. *Aims* to define a pilgrim in global usage and to discuss the religious importance of pilgrimage to mankind. *Introduction* Pilgrimage is a universal conception of believers in various religions.It is not limited to a particular religion,…

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The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva says the Federal Government has not approved any increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol. In a statement, on Friday in Abuja, Sylva said that President Muhammadu Buhari had not approved rise in the pump price of PMS as being bandied around. “President Muhammadu Buhari has not approved any increase in the price of PMS or any other petroleum product for that matter. “There is no reason for the President to renege on his earlier promise not to approve any increase in the price…

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Says volume of product lifted by marketers dropped by 50% The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has said there is confusion in the oil sector in Nigeria, following the prolonged fuel scarcity that has been hitting hard on the country for months. The Deputy National President, IPMAN, Zahra Mustapha, said this on Friday while speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily. When asked about what was happening in the industry leading to the prolonged scarcity, Mustapha said the issue is complex, admitting that independent marketers do not also “really understand what is going on.” He said, “The…

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the interim order of forfeiture issued on property belonging to the former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu. Ruling on Friday, presiding judge Inyang Ekwo, held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission concealed facts when it applied for an interim forfeiture of the assets.

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Brazil defender Dani Alves was taken into custody on Friday in Spain over allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December, police said. The 39-year-old player was summoned to a Barcelona police station where he was “taken into custody” and will now be questioned by a judge, said a spokesperson for Catalonia’s regional police force, the Mossos d’Esquadra.Catalan police received a complaint on January 2 from a woman who said Alves had touched her inappropriately, police said. The alleged sexual assault took place at a popular Barcelona nightclub overnight December 30-31, according to Spanish media…

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A professor of Mathematics, University of Lagos, Johnson Olaleru, has received a gold medalist award. According to a statement on Friday, the don, was awarded at the UNILAG 60th convocation ceremony on January 18, 2023. The statement noted that Olaleru, being the Head of Department of Mathematics for three years, brought honour to the university in 2010, 2013, 2017, by training four students of Mathematics, on each occasion, to the competition for undergraduate students in all Nigerian universities, organised by the National Mathematics Center, Abuja. The statement read in part “In addition to being the Head of Department of Mathematics…

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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the suspension of the Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board, Alhaji Mohammed Wada-Yahaya, over alleged destruction of campaign billboards. The suspension was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu, on Friday in Lafia. The letter added that the MD will be on suspension without pay until the conclusion of investigation on the matter. “There has been series of complaints regarding the indiscriminate destruction of billboards erected by politicians and their supporters, for the purpose of canvassing for votes in the 2023 general…

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Atletico Madrid have signed Netherlands forward Memphis Depay from La Liga rivals Barcelona for three million euros ($3.25 million), the two clubs announced on Friday. The 28-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half year deal with Atletico after an injury-hit spell at the Camp Nou.The transfer could cost Atletico up to an extra one million euros in add-ons. Barcelona said the deal included an option for them to buy versatile Belgian international Yannick Carrasco from Atletico. Depay scored 14 goals in 42 matches for Barca after signing for the Catalan giants from Lyon in 2021. But injury problems and the arrival of…

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A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, has described the five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party’s governors as “a bunch of confused leaders, incapable of determining who wins next month’s election”. This is even as the APC chieftain warned leaders of the party to desist forthwith from interfacing with the aggrieved governors. The five PDP governors include Nyesom Wike, Samuel Ortom, Seyi Makinde, Okezie Ikpeazu and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Rivers, Benue, Oyo, Abia and Enugu states respectively. Speaking at a brief interactive session on Friday in Abuja, the former APC spokesman noted that apart from…

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