15-year-old boy dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’ to become first Catholic millennial saint this Sunday
Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian teenager, will become the first millennial saint in the Catholic Church this Sunday, September 7. Thousands of pilgrims are expected to attend the canonisation at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Acutis died of leukaemia in 2006 at the age of 15. He became well-known for using the internet to […]
Pastor Kumuyi reviews Deeper Life marriage rules; says some of the old rules are not biblical
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has announced changes to the church’s marriage rules, saying that some of the old practices were never from the Bible but only church guidelines. During the 2025 Global Family and Marriage Conference on Sunday, August 31, Kumuyi explained that the rule which stopped […]
Oldest Missionary To Nigeria, Ruth Elton Dies At 91
Ruth Elton, a British-born Nigerian missionary and known as the oldest in her field, has passed away at 91. Born on September 7, 1933, Ruth Elton devoted her life to spreading faith, healing, and revival, leaving a lasting influence on communities across western and central Nigeria. She died on Saturday at the Sharon Compound, Alafia […]
Mass deportation’ plan is ‘not the Christian way – UK’s top bishop calls for Brits to show ‘compassion and understanding’ to illegal migrants
The top bishop in the UK has asked the government to treat illegal migrants with kindness and understanding instead of pushing for mass deportations. Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, criticized the Reform UK leader’s plan to “send them back,” saying it was neither sensible nor compassionate. This statement comes as protests continue outside hotels housing […]
“Choose between your finance and love…” Pastor advises man to dump lover he brought to church
A pastor caused a scene during a church service after openly advising a man to leave the woman he had brought, claiming she would negatively affect his life. In front of everyone, the pastor warned the man: “You cannot handle this woman. She’s not bad, but she will stress you out. You’ll end up with […]
They think I’m under demonic control – Nigerian lady cries out after her mum and a pastor threw her cat away
A young Nigerian graduate, Salawu Deborah Oluwatoyosi, has spoken out about what she described as harassment from her mother and a pastor. According to Deborah, her mother and the pastor went to the place she was staying, forced her to return home, and insisted she undergo deliverance prayers. They accused her of being possessed and […]
You Are A Prophetic Firebrand – Tonto Dikeh Pens Heartfelt Birthday Note to Pastor Jerry Eze
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has penned a heartfelt birthday message to Pastor Jerry Eze as he marks his special day on August 22nd. In a touching Instagram post, the actress described the clergyman as a rare gift from God to the world. She expressed gratitude and admiration for his dedication to prayer and ministry. Tonto […]
I’m a real custodian of Yoruba culture and not in supremacy battle with any Oba – Alaafin of Oyo says amid faceoff with Ooni of Ife
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has clarified that he is not competing with other Yoruba kings and considers himself the true guardian of Yoruba culture and traditions. His statement, shared on Thursday, August 21, by his media director Bode Durojaiye, comes after tensions with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, who recently […]
Isese Day: Stop abandoning our culture, tradition – Ogun Chief Priest to Yoruba descendants
Chief Ayedun Ifadare Owodunni, the founder of Agbotifayo Empire, has urged all Yoruba people to stay true to their cultural and spiritual heritage rather than neglecting it. He explained that ignoring these traditions is like cutting off a river from its source, stressing that the Yoruba must remain connected to their roots. The priest, widely […]
Isese Day: Lagos govt declares Wednesday public holiday
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that Wednesday, August 20, 2025, will be a public holiday for government workers in honour of the annual Isese Day festival. The declaration, made on Monday, August 18, shows the state government’s commitment to protecting local traditions while encouraging cultural harmony across Lagos. Isese Day is a celebration […]