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Why Nigeria should open embassy in Jerusalem-envoy

Ihesiulo Grace 18 July 2018 0

Israel has called on Nigeria and other countries of the world to open their embassies in Jerusalem as a mark of respect to its choice of state capital. Barnea Hassid, Director, Africa Department 2, West and Central Africa of Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the call Wednesday during the

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U.S. embassy makes final preparation for Jerusalem move

Ihesiulo Grace 7 May 2018 0

U.S. Embassy road signs went up in Jerusalem on Monday ahead of next week’s opening of the mission in accordance with President Donald Trump’s recognition of the city as Israel’s capital. Trump says he is making good on U.S. legislation and presidential pledges dating back decades. Other world powers have not done so, sidestepping one […]

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Trump’s declaration on Jerusalem as Capital of Israel is in order – CAN

Ihesiulo Grace 18 January 2018 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Tuesday said it is compelled once again, to draw the attention of the Buhari Administration to the non-aligned status of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in international conflicts. National General Secretary of CAN, Rev. Musa Asake, PhD. said that they had cause to express great apprehension when in December […]

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Israel sets higher threshold on Jerusalem concession

Ihesiulo Grace 2 January 2018 0

Israel set a higher threshold on Tuesday for any future vote on ceding parts of Jerusalem to the Palestinians. Palestinians wanted the eastern part of the city for a future independent state. The amendment passed by the Israeli parliament to existing legislation raised from 61 to 80 the number of votes that would be required […]

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Who’s Jerusalem? III

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

We have seen that none of the three Abrahamic faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, came into possession of Palestine or Jerusalem by being the original owners or the earliest ‘settlers’. They were all virtually ‘strangers’ to the lands -just like God Himself in the Bible had said to Abraham in Genesis 17:8: “the land wherein […]

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Relocate your embassies to Jerusalem – Zionists urge African countries

Ihesiulo Grace 22 December 2017 0

The Biafra Zionists Federation, BZF, yesterday urged all the African countries to immediately relocate their embassies from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This followed US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, a declaration that has sparked negative reactions across the world. However, in statement he made available to journalists in Enugu,

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WHO’S JERUSALEM? (II)

Ihesiulo Grace 22 December 2017 0

..Continued from last week We have seen from last week’s piece that neither Palestine as a territory nor Jerusalem as a city started existing only some 1000 BC when Israel’s King David was said to have declared it Capital of the Jews. Nor did they start existing only some 1500 or 2000 years before Christ […]

World

Jerusalem: Palestines clash with Israel forces over Trump’s recognition [VIDEO]

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2017 0

Thousands of Palestinians have taken to the streets of Jerusalem, to protest against US President, Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Donald trump officially announced that the US has recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will begin the process of moving its embassy to the city. The decision condemned by world […]

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Einstein’s theory of happiness sells for $1.3M at auction

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2017 0

Albert Einstein’s note on the theory of happiness sold on Tuesday for $1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction, handing over the scientist’s 1922 musings to unknown buyers. Gal Wiener, CEO of the auction house, said the auction for the note began at $2,000 and bids quickly flooded in for about 25 minutes. Wiener would not […]

Africa

Thousands of Ethiopian Israelis Rally against Racism

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2015 0

Several thousand people, mostly from Israel’s Jewish Ethiopian minority, protested in Tel Aviv against racism and police brutality on Sunday, shutting down a major highway and scuffling with police on horseback into the night.   The demonstration came days after a rally in Jerusalem Thursday turned violent, following the release of a video showing police […]

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North West Gets Baptized in Jerusalem

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2015 0

–   Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter North is now a member of the Armenian Apostolic Church – the oldest national church in the world – after being baptised in a traditional ceremony. The baptism took place following the famous family’s recent visit to Kim’s homeland Armenia, which saw them take a pilgrimage to […]