…the debate on whether the Church should accept homosexuality or gay marriage didn’t start today Following the debate and rift around same-sex marriage in Methodist Church which has continued to linger, the United Methodist Church Episcopal Area in Nigeria (UMCN) has threatened to leave the Church’s global body; if it endorses same-sex marriage at its Read more
Sheik Nasirdeen Sa’adudeen Ajara – A Da’awah Icon at 80
By Lukman Omikunle The Beginning Sa’adudeen Ajara has been a reputable Islamic figure for over 50 years due to his preaching proficiency – he is aptly described as a wordsmith narrative and embodiment of wisdom Sheik Nasirdeen Sa’adudeen Ajara (RTA) was born eight decades ago in Otta, Ogun State into the paternal and maternal families Read more
Ogun Baptist advocates religious, ethnic tolerance as State marks 45th creation anniversary
…the current security situation in the country calls for tolerance among its citizens. The Ogun State Baptist Conference has called for more religious and ethnic tolerance as the state commemorates its creation 45 years ago. The Christian group also urged government at all levels to intensify efforts in the provision of adequate security for the Read more
S/Arabia to allow Umrah pilgrimage resume from October – Report
Agency Report Saudi Arabia will allow the Muslim minor pilgrimage, the Umrah, to gradually resume starting in October, around seven months after it was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Oct. 4, Saudis and foreign residents in the kingdom will be able to perform the Umrah, an Interior Ministry source said in a statement Read more
Woli Mistura to hold 7-day powerful prayer against “Promise and Fail Curse”
The power of prayer may not all the time be achieved by calling upon Supernatural strength alone but comes to be mostly when one walk and work with genuinely ordained friends of God. Woli Mistura Oseni Akintunde, an Australia based prayer Amazon, is widely believed to be one of the very few vessels of power Read more
[PHOTOS] 2020 Hajj pilgrims observe social distancing amid virus pandemic
Religion Pilgrims at the going 2020 hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia were captured observing social distancing, one of the safety guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Hajj is one of five pillars of Islam and a pilgrimage Muslim faithful across the world are expected to perform at least once in a lifetime. Saudi Arabia Read more
Australia based spiritual mother Mistura Oseni Akintude to hold 7-Day virtual ‘Powerful Prayer’
Society Popular Islamic spiritual mother, Prophetess Mistura Oseni Akintunde, who is based in Australia, has announced a 7-Day ‘Powerful Prayer’ to be held live on her popular Instagram pages – @missymoremoney and @dandanleri_prayermountain. Mistura, who is the daughter of the grand mufti of Yoruba Land, South-West Nigeria, became popular on the social media with her Read more
Saudi Arabia: Only residents will be allowed to perform 1441 H/ 2020 AD Hajj
By Olajide Olayioye The government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued a statement which says only those residing in the country will be allowed to perform the 1441 H / 2020 AD Hajj. Hajj is one of the five core pillars of Islam which a pilgrimage Muslim faithful who is financially is expected Read more
Hajj 2020: We are awaiting Saudi authorities decision – NAHCON
Religion The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Alh. Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, on Wednesday, said the Commission is waiting for the Saudi authorities official decision on the 2020 Hajj exercise before coming up with its own. Hassan stated this at a virtual seminar hosted by Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators of Read more
Adeboye: Only special miracle can make COVID-19 leave the world completely
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said only a big miracle can erase the deadly COVID-19 from the world completely. Adeboye, a revered man of God stated this on Sunday during a live broadcast to members of the RCCG on Dove TV. The cleric urged Christians Read more