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2025: Bishop admonishes politicians to ease Nigerians’ pains

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BY STEPHEN GBADAMOSI The Bishop of Ibadan North Anglican Diocese and Archbishop of Ibadan Province, His Grace, Most Rev’d. Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe, has called on politicians to strive in the new year to ease the pains of Nigerians. According to a statement by the Ibadan North

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Kaduna train attack: Bishop asks FG to negotiate victims’ release

Ihesiulo Grace 6 June 2022 0

The Bishop of Anglican Communion, Kaduna Diocese, Timothy Yahaya has asked the Federal Government to fasten the release of all the victims of the March 28 Kaduna train attack from the custody of their abductors. On March 28, terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna-bound train in Kaduna State, killing eight passengers, injuring 26 and whisking away 62 […]

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Enugu govt approves intervention funds for Uzo-Uwani, Bishop Shanahan, GO University

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2020 0

…As Ugwuanyi signs state’s Security Trust Fund bill into Law *Govt directs owners of public buildings to install CCTV cameras within six months The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has approved intervention funds for infrastructural development in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area, Bishop Shanahan Hospital, Nsukka and Godfrey Okoye University,

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Bishop urges Christians to fast, pray to seek God’s favour

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2020 0

The Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Rt. Rev. Anselm Umoren, has urged Christians to use fasting and prayer as tools of transforming their lives and getting closer to God. Umoren made this call in an interview at a prayer rally to end 35 days of fasting and prayer in Abuja. The fasting and […]

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Rally: Bishop urges xtians to use fasting, prayer to seek God’s favour

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2020 0

Rt. Rev. Anselm Umoren, the Auxiliary Bishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, has urged Christians to use fasting and prayer, as tools of transforming their lives and getting closer to God. Umoren made this call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at a prayer rally  to end a 35-day of fasting […]

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Bishop Nwokolo backs Supreme Court Judgement on female inheritance

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2018 0

The Anglican Bishop on the Niger, the Rt. Rev. (Dr.) Owen Nwokolo, has lent his support to the recent judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria ordering that female children are entitled to the inheritance of their families. Bishop gave his approval of the law in a sermon he delivered during a one-day annual summit […]

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Bishop Nwokolo Urges Nigerian Leaders To Create Conducive Encirclement For Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2018 0

The Anglican Bishop on the Niger, Onitsha, Anambra State, Rt. (Rev) Owen Nwokolo, has urged Nigerian leaders to provide conduicive atmosphere for Nigerians especially the youths to free their boundless energies. Rev. Dr. Nwokolo, who made this call in his new year message, also challenged Nigerian leaders to make the country a happy place for […]

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Make Bible part of your life, bishop tells Christians

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2016 0

The former Dean Church of Nigeria,  Anglican Communion and retired Bishop of Awka Diocese, Rt.  (Rev), Maxwell Anikwenwa, has urged Christians to make Bible part and parcel of their lives and final authority on any issue. Anikwenwa, a trustee of the Bible Society of Nigeria spoke at Nanka, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State  […]

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Nnewi Catholic Bishop Advocates Attitudinal Change

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2015 0

The Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, Most Rev. Hilary Okeke, has said that what the country needed now was a complete change of heart and a new mind-set so as to imbibe the service disposition of Jesus Christ, just as he welcomed the results of the last Saturday’s presidential election. He urged Nigerians who aspire […]

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Catholic Bishops to Challenge Rome on Consecration of Bishops

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2015 0

Two renegade Catholic bish­ops on Tuesday at a remote mon­astery in Nove Friburgo, Brazil, expressed their willingness to consecrate a new generation of bishops in apparent challenge to Rome. French Bishop Jean-Michel Faure, said the new group “re­jected Pope Francis and his new religion” and would not engage in a dialogue with Rome until the […]