By Nashirdeen Sherifdeen Two hundred students have graduated from the 11th edition of the one-year Qur’an camping memorization programme of Muhasasa Al-Ihsan Charitable Endowment Foundation, Ibadan, organized in collaboration with the Arabic Institute of Nigeria, Elekuro, Ibadan. Continue Reading
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By Iyabo Adebisi Governor Seyi Makinde has promised to renovate the entire Oyo State Government House building including its Church and Mosque and other structures on the premises in the coming year. This is just as the governor promised to pay civil servants in the state a 13th-month salary before the new year. The governor gave these assurances […]Continue Reading
By Lilian Ibomor Newly inaugurated Executive members of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Oyo State chapter have been charged to be committed to the development of the Church despite challenges. State Inauguration Chairman of PFN, Archbishop Joseph Ojo stated this at a ceremony to mark their new tenure in office. Archbishop Ojo, who appreciated […]Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu As the world marks Christmas, Nigerians look with optimism for a better and prosperous nation in the New Year. The Zonal Radio Nigeria Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr. Dominic Mokikan gave the advice in his message to the carol service held at the premises of the National Orientation Agency, NOA. Mr Mokikan, who […]Continue Reading
…. As the Church of Nigeria, Ibadan Anglican Diocese welcomes Advent Season By Olutola Daramola Members of the Church of Nigeria, Ibadan Anglican Diocese joyfully welcomed the season of Advent, which is the beginning of another Christian Calendar. This significant period also reminds Christians of the second coming of Jesus Christ and heralds Christmas Continue Reading
By Nafiu Busari The Sultan of Sokoto and President, Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, SCIA, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has called on the Muslim Ummah to prioritize the healthcare sector by investing heavily in order to address the challenges facing the sector. The Sultan of Sokoto stated this in Saki, Oyo State, during the fundraising for […]Continue Reading
By Maxwell Oyekunle Finest Worship, organized annually by the God’s Love Tabernacle International Church, GLT, under the overwatch of Apostle Segun and Funke Obadje, is a night of worship and miracles where God’s children come together to lift their voices in the worship of the heavenly Father. This year’s edition tagged, “King of Kings” will […]Continue Reading
By Olutola Daramola The 2023 edition of Jesus Festival , organized by the Ibadan Diocese of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican communion was indeed a time of refreshing in God’s presence. The event, which had as its theme “Season of Healing” was taken from Jeremiah Chapter 17, verse 14. Members of the Diocese across different […]Continue Reading
By Nafiu Busari The Muslim Community of Oyo State in conjunction with the League of Imams and Alfas led by Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Alhaji Abubakar Agbotomokekere will set up an all inclusive disciplinary committee to deal with clerics engaging in fetish and other unislamic practices. Chairman, Muslim Community of Oyo State, Alhaji Kunle […]Continue Reading
By Olaolu Fawole Ansar-ud-Deen Society has expressed determination to continue to provide opportunities, that would have lasting impact on the people. National Vice President of the society, Alhaji Abdulwaheed Ajao said this in Ibadan, while addressing newsmen on activities lined up for the Society’s Centenary Celebration. According to Alhaji Ajao, the Society has Continue Reading
The leadership of the Christ Apostolic Church Nigeria has called on members of the church across districts to avoid travelling in their branded vehicles. The Church’s General Secretary, Pastor E. Mapur, made the call in a circular issued to all CAC regional district supervisors and pastors. The circular further directed each church assembly to engage […]Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu The Vicar in charge of Anglican Church of the Ascension, Akobo Archdeaconry, Ibadan, Venerable Dr. Tobi Adeyẹoluwa has advised the Yoruba Nation Agitator Suday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho to be wary of his conducts when he returns to Nigeria. The Cleric who likened the Sunday Igboho to the biblical Moses, […]Continue Reading
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, NCPC, has announced the suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel and Jordan, as a result of the ongoing crisis in the nation. This was made known on Tuesday morning via a statement signed by the Head of Operations of the NCPC, Abu Okpanachi, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, Yakubu […]Continue Reading
By Abisola Oluremi Children of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Mercy Land Zonal Headquarters, Odo-Ona, Elewe, Ibadan early on Sunday morning staged a prayer walk to celebrate Nigeria 63rd Independence Anniversary. The children between the ages of three and thirteen, clad in green and white color dresses walked round major streets in the area […]Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu Worship centres in Ibadan metropolis today were saturated with songs of praises and jubilation to God by congregants as they celebrate the 63rd Independence anniversary of Nigeria. The worshippers in some of the churches visited, dressed in touch of the national colours with exciting look as they danced to melodious tunes from […]Continue Reading
By Olusegun Folarin Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, has urged Muslims across the country to offer prayers for the peace and prosperity of Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-El Maulud. Governor Abiodun in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Lekan Adeniran, emphasized the need for Nigerians to come together and pray for […]Continue Reading
By Wale Asake Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has called on Muslims to pray fervently for Nigerians and its leaders as the celebrate Eid-el-Moulud. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Eid-el-Moulud marks the birth of the Holy Prophet […]Continue Reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly has congratulated Muslims faithful across the State as they celebrate this year’s Eid- el – Maloud which marks the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued to commemorate the celebration, signed by the Chairman, Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Waheed Akintayo, the House urged Muslims to emulate the Continue Reading
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has called on the Muslim Ummah in Oyo State to continue to pray for the leadership of the country and the state. The governor made this call while congratulating Muslims in the state and across the country on the occasion of the 2023 Eid-el-Maulud, the festival commemorating the birth of […]Continue Reading
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, September 27, 2023, as a public holiday. This is to mark the Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration and the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The announcement was made in a statement on Monday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Oluwatoyin Akinlade. She noted that the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi […]Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Unless genuine and concerted efforts are made to tackle corruption, the country might not witness sustainable growth. The submission was made by the Diocesan Bishop of Remo and Archbishop, Lagos Ecclesiastical Province of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, The Most Reverend Olusina Fape at a Special church service to commemorate the […]Continue Reading
By Rotimi Famakin The Federal Government should go beyond palliative distribution to masses and urgently initiate other economic policy that would cushion the current economic challenges in the country. Minister in charge of the Gospel Faith Mission International, GOFAMINT, Agbowo Assembly, Pastor Daniel Jimoh, gave the admonition while speaking with Radio Nigeria in Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke An Islamic scholar and Mufasir of Egbaland, Alhaji Taofeek Amolegbe has encouraged Nigerians to be patient with the present administration and sustain the hope for a new era of economic boom in the country. Alhaji Amolegbe gave the advice during a Special Jumat service in Commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd National Day Celebration […]Continue Reading
By Funmi Adekoya The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has preached fear of Allah and the judicious use of available resources as a way of reshaping the past for the future in our society. The Governor made the call at a symposium organised by the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN B-ZONE), with the […]Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu Churches have been enjoined to discover and nurture skills and talents in the youths to meet present day needs of the society rather than leaving them to go astray. The Executive Assistant to the Oyo State Governor on Administration, Pastor Ìdòwú Ogedengbe gave the charge while speaking with our correspondent in Ibadan. […]Continue Reading