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Easter Monday: Ibadan Experiences Low Turnout of Funseekers

By Web News April 5, 2021 51 0

Few worship and recreation centres in Ibadan this morning opened as a result of the public holiday earlier declared to mark this year’s Easter Monday. Easter Monday is observed in the Christian faith to commemorate the meeting of Jesus on the galilee after his resurrection. Our correspondent who monitored the situation in Ibadan reports that […]Read More...

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Exhibit Love, Sacrifice Like Jesus- Gov. Akeredolu Urges Christians

By Web News April 5, 2021 54 0

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has urged Christians in the state and the country at large to imbibe the teaching of Jesus Christ on love and sacrifice.  In his Easter message to the people of the state, Governor Akeredolu stated that despite the challenges facing the state and the country, there is a great promise of hope […]Read More...

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Nigeria will rise above its challenges – Reverend Edward Alabi

By Web News April 4, 2021 49 0

Easter services are ongoing in churches to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ after three days in the grave. At Molete Baptist Church, Ibadan, the resurrection service was marked by special renditions and prayers as believers adorned in colourful attires engage in dancing and rejoicing. In his sermon, entitled Efficacy of the Blood of Jesus, […]Read More...

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Osun Speaker Tasks Nigerians on Prayer for Peace

By Web News April 4, 2021 56 0

The Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye has urged Christians to explore the spiritual opportunity derived from Easter to pray for the peace. The Speaker in a statement by his Media Secretary, Kunle Alabi while congratulating Christians on successfully going through the 40 day Lenten period which climaxed with the celebration of Easter, […]Read More...

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Reminisce on Christ Greatest Sacrifice, Oyo Speaker Charges Christians

By Web News April 4, 2021 64 0

The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin says Easter is the time to remember the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ and his unconditional love for humanity. The Speaker therefore called on Nigerians and indeed Christians to renew their faith in God through Jesus Christ so that his death and resurrection would not […]Read More...

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Let’s us remain optimistic about current situation in Nigeria – Gov. Abiodun

By Web News April 4, 2021 39 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on Nigerians, especially residents of the state, to embrace peace, love and unity as the world celebrates Easter. In his Easter message, Governor Abiodun urged Nigerians to avail themselves of what the resurrection of Jesus Christ symbolizes and live in peace. Governor Abiodun, who noted that Nigeria […]Read More...

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Easter: Senator Adeola Urges Prayer for National Peace, Security

By Web News April 4, 2021 39 0

As Christians all over the world celebrate Easter, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Chief Solomon Adeola, has called on all Nigerians to pray for peace and security amidst serious security challenges confronting the nation. Chief Adeola said practicing Christian virtues of sacrifice, patience, love and abiding faith for a better tomorrow as exemplified in Read More...

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Easter: NAWOJ Wants Christians to Emulate Christ

By Web News April 3, 2021 41 0

Christians should emulate the virtues of love, sacrifice, perseverance and humility as exemplify by Jesus Christ. The Vice President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, B Zone, Ayaba Omobola Akigbehin made call in a message issued by the Zonal Secretary, Funmi Adekoya on the commemoration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. While describing […]Read More...

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Easter: CAN Admonishes Nigerians, Preaches Hope

By Web News April 3, 2021 39 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has encouraged Nigerians to be hopeful as God will put a stop to kidnappings, killings among other social vices in the country. In an Easter message, titled ‘Rejoice in Hope: All shall be well’, CAN advises Nigerians to exercise patience in troubled times and continue in fervent prayers. The […]Read More...

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Easter: Gov. Makinde Tasks Christians on Fidelity to Jesus

By Web News April 3, 2021 42 0

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has felicitated with Christians in the state and around the world on the occasion of the 2021 Easter celebration. The governor also called on Christians in the spirit of the season to continue to be their brother’s keepers and to forgive others. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, […]Read More...