Controversy as Saudi Arabia asks mosques to limit loudspeaker volume The decision of the authorities of Saudi Arabia to restrict the volume of loudspeakers at mosques has sparked controversy. Last week, Abdullatif al-Sheikh, the country’s Islamic affairs minister, directed that speakers in mosques should be limited to more than one-third […]
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Muslim Rights Concern, on Sunday, asked the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria to “mind its business and stop opposing Muslims’ right to operate Shariah.” This was in reaction to a warning the PFN issued against the move by any group to introduce Sharia law to the South-West through the ongoing constitutional […]
N30m mosque: Build church, shr Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Friday, insisted that the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed Nanono, must approve a sum of N30m apiece to build a church and a shrine, just as he approved the same amount to […]
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. Boss Mustapha, greeted the entire Muslim Umma across the country on the occasion of this year’s Eid-Ul-Fitr celebration. A statement contained in a Sallah message made available to press men through the National Coordinator of the Mr. Synergy Advocates, Comrade […]
Bronnum Lutheran Seminary (BLS) Yola is set to celebrate 35 years of its existence. In an announcement made public by the Assistant Register of the School Mr. Liviticus Yusuf said the school anniversary celebration will be in conjunction with a convocation and awards of certificates to some of the graduates […]
In commemoration of this 2021 Eid-El-Fitr celebration, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Thursday joined Lamido Adamawa Doctor Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustafa and other Muslims to perform the two raka’at supererogatory prayers at Modibbo Adama Central Mosque, in Yola. The Governor was accompanied to the mosque by the secretary to the state […]
Why we defied Sultan, held eid prayers on Wednesday – Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi Prominent Islamic cleric and scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, says the the decision of his followers to hold Eid Prayers on Wednesday in defiance of the directive of the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, is justified. Sheikh Bauchi […]
Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs says Eid-el Fitr festival will hold on Thursday. NSCIA, however, directed Muslims in the country to observe Ramadan fast on Wednesday. The council, in a statement in Abuja by the Deputy Secretary-General, of NSCIA, Prof. Salisu Shehu, said the crescent has not been sighted […]
A custodian of traditional institution in Adamawa State, has vowed to pursue peaceful coexistence within his domain. Alhaji Inuwa Baba Paris, who is the District Head of Jimeta, in Yola North Local Government Area, disclosed this to the newly elected CAN officials in Yola, the state capital. The Monarch emphasised […]
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Adamawa for the commencement of the 2021 Ramadan fast. Governor Fintiri Felicitates With Muslims On Commencement Of Ramadan Fast Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Adamawa for the successful commencement […]
Adamawa State Chairman of Youth wing of Christians Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Rev. Gabriel L Shall in a warm welcome received the National Chairman of the Christian youth body, Hon. Amb. Belusohukwu Michael Enwere. Shall received him at the Yola International Airport said the YOWICAN national leader is Yola to […]
A passionate call was made by Adamawa former commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Mahmoud Sali Yunusa for all Muslims Ummah across the length and breadth of Nigeria to use the year’s Holy Month of Ramadan to pray for God’s divine intervention regards the issues of insecurity bedeviling the Nation. Honorable Mahmoud […]
Senator Ishaku Abbo of Adamawa North has urged Nigerians, especially Christians, to show compassion, hope, and tolerance towards their fellow citizens as they celebrate Easter. In a statement to newsmen in Abuja on the 2nd of April 2021, Abbo through his media aide Michael V Bolgent said that Easter is […]
The Senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial Zone Engr. Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani wishes our Christian brothers and sisters the very best of Easter and hopes that the festivity will “mark a new beginning” in their lives. In her Easter message to Christians across the State and Nigeria at large, she […]
PRESS STATEMENT THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA, ADAMAWA STATE CHAPTER. IN THE SPIRIT OF EASTER This Season is special and sacred period to the Christian all over the world dedicate in solemn worship to our Lord Jesus Christ for the sacrifice made to be crucified, die and resurrect by […]
Exousia Music International is set to host its 2021 All White Concert tagged “Celebration of Victory.” The All White Concert is an annual event celebrated on Easter Monday to mark the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. Exousia Music International’s president, Martins Dickson in a press statement signed and made […]
Two Muslim bodies, Muslims Rights Concern and Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria have urged the House of Representatives to ignore the opposition by Christians and traditionalists to a bill on legalising hijab. Christian Association of Nigeria and traditionalists had urged the lawmakers to drop the hijab bill, which recently scaled […]
Sheikh Musa Abdullahi Usman Jimeta, Chairman Ulama’u of Jamaatul Izalatil Bida Wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) Adamawa state has reminded Muslims in Adamawa of the need to live in peace with one another. Jimeta gave the charge Friday during the opening of a three-day seminar organized by JIBWIS holding in Jumma’at […]
Founder and Pastor in-Charge of Lifeway Church International Jimeta, Yola Adamawa State, Rev Fibiya Penuel said the high level of insecurity experiencing in many parts of the country is the work of the enemies (Devils) Poisoning the system to make Nigerians hate themselves. Penuel in her Sunday Sermon revealed that […]
The Catholic Bishop Of Yola Diocese and the State CAN Chairman Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza challenged Christians to pray fervently for Nigeria during the Lenten season Bishop Mamza says it is pertinent for the prayers looking at the insecurity situations bedeviling the country, charged the body of Christ to have […]
Breaking with tradition, Pope Francis, Saturday, appointed Frenchwoman Nathalie Becquart as an undersecretary of the synod of bishops, the first woman to hold the post and have voting rights. The 52-year-old is one of the two new undersecretaries named to the synod, the body of bishops that studies major questions […]
Pope Francis created 13 new cardinals on Saturday – including the first African-American — putting his personal stamp on the body that will one day choose his successor. Under the soaring dome of St Peter’s Basilica, the new “princes of the Church” knelt one by one at the feet of […]
Adamawa philanthropist, Dr. Esther Kwata Daniel celebrate and wished Dami Steven Mamza, Rev Bishop of Catholic Diocese, Yola Adamawa state over his re-election as State Christians Association of Nigeria. According to her, she is congratulating him amidst joy to continue the good work he has started of Uniting the Christian […]
They keep on giving me false promises. All I want right now is my money,” – Stanley Mudzingwa A dramatic scene was witnessed at Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries in Bellville, Cape Town as former members of the church protested and demanded that Prophet Magaya refunds them the money […]
The General overseer of the Redeemed Church of God (RCCG) , Pastor EA Adeboye in his Saturday’s (7th November) open heavens daily devotional revealed how God is building a mansion for him like a city. Adeboye who consider it a privilege to have see the house God is building for […]
The Supernatural Love Ministries has set aside Saturday, Biden as a special Sunday to consecrate Reverend Habu Dawaki, Reverend Nixon Jallo and Reverend Melchi Bano into the office of Bishop. The special Saturday service will hold in the praise cathedral, Mubi-Numan Bypass, Jambutu Junction, Yola, Adamawa state at 9am. The […]
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has directed all members of the church to commence a 30-day fast and prayer for Nigeria. The RCCG Assistant General Overseer, Admin, and Personnel, Pastor Johnson Odesola, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Ibadan. According to […]
Bishop Peter Bartimawus has been elected to serve for a second tenure of five years as bishop of Gongola Diocese. Bishop Peter got the two-third vote cast just in the first round of the election. The head of media and communication of the LCCN Mr Felix Samari made the announcement […]
Saudi Arabia will gradually resume the year-round Umrah pilgrimage from October 4, the interior ministry said on Tuesday after it was suspended in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. In the first stage, “6,000 citizens and residents within the kingdom will be allowed to perform the Umrah per day from […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God(RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said that people who were above 70 years needed to check their salvation if they were still afraid of death. Adeboye said this at the first Sunday Thanksgiving of the RCCG new year calender, held at […]
The INRI Evangelical spiritual church leader, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has reacted to the electricity tariffs and fuel hike in Nigeria by the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. THNEWS reported that the federal government had few days ago hiked the fuel pump price of petrol to ₦151.6 per litre. Ayodele, however, said the […]
The Speaker, Taraba state House of Assembly, Dr. Joseph Albasu Kunini has congratulated His Lordship, Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama on the conferral of pallium on him by his Holiness Pope Francis. In a press statement issued in Jalingo on Saturday, Kunini said that this was a milestone not just for his […]
Taofiq AbdulAzeez The new Lunar ( popularly known as Hijrah ) year is with us. I congratulate the Muslims all over the World for the gifts of Life, RELATIVE Security, Peace of mind, Good Health and Happiness that made it possible for us to remember and meet the new year. […]
Founder of Church of the Lord of Israel, Olomore, Abeokuta, Ebenezer Ajigbotoluwa, who allegedly impregnated two underage sisters and duped their mother of the sum of N1.5m, says he was pushed by evil spirit into committing the crimes. The 57-year-old cleric, who was paraded alongside 37 other suspected criminals at […]
After eight years of unending leadership feud in the church nationwide, the Assembly Of God, Northern Nigerian (AGNN) Kaduna region on Tuesday opted out to stand as an independent entity with the inauguration of a Steering Committee to run the affairs of the Church . In his speech during the […]
Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday 30 and Friday 31 July, 2020 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this on behalf of the Federal Government on Tuesday in a statement by Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Georgina Ehuriah. He congratulated […]
General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has authored a Yoruba Bible concordance, called Bibeli Mimo Atoka. Kumuyi, with the support of a team of Yoruba scholars, reportedly spent 15 years on the project, which was published by the Bible Society of Nigeria. A broadcast by […]
Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Muslim faithful to observe this year’s Eid-el-kabir prayer in their respective homes. NSCIA’s Deputy Secretary-General, Prof. Salisu Shehu, in a statement on Sunday titled: “It Is Not […]
From Emmanuel Samuel, Yola The Global Soul Harvesters Ministry, aka Global Faith Assembly, in Adamawa now has a new Overseer in the person of Pastor Mrs. Martha Yohanna Adams. During the consecration/ordination ceremony in Yola, capital of Adamawa State on 20 July, 2020, the Chairman of the State Pentecostal Fellowship […]
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has reacted to the news that the vaccine to COVID-19 has been found in some countries. The Prophet said this in a new set of prophecies on Saturday. Ayodele, who had earlier said in April that the vaccine will be […]
