In their Easter celebration messages, both the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus and the party’s presidential candidate in the 2019 presidential poll, Atiku Abubakar, charged Nigerians to explore the season to pray to God for unity and love of the country. Prince Secondus urged Nigerians to use the period […]
An NGO, the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), on Monday called for fervent prayers from Nigerians to avert forthcoming trying days in the country if the current coronavirus spread gets higher. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that as at 9:30 p.m., on Sunday, there were 111persons that had tested positive for coronavirus in the […]
Pope Francis and Christians worldwide recited “The Lord’s Prayer” on Wednesday to ask God to stop the coronavirus, which has infected nearly half a million people. The pandemic also disrupted countless lives and shut down churches as well as other public venues. Francis invited all other Christian leaders and individual Christians on Sunday to recite […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya is hosting a prayer service at State House, Nairobi to mark the National Day of Prayer on Coronavirus pandemic. Obono-Obla arrested by ICPC “Your efforts have deeply enriched the social, political and economic discourse of our nation. The Service is led by a cross-section of religious leaders and is being […]
Lagos – The Nasiru Lahi-l- Fatih Society (NASFAT), an Islamic group on Sunday in Lagos, prayed against the spread of the Coronavirus in the country. The one-day prayer was part of the Society’s 25th anniversary celebration. The Chairman of the anniversary committee, Alhaji Remi Adeseun, during the prayer session at the Lagos State Secretariat Mosque, […]
Bauchi – Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), on Friday solicited the support of Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State, to facilitate successful hosting of a special prayer rally in the state. Gowon who is the National Chairman and Convener of ‘Nigeria Prays’, made the call when he paid a courtesy visit to […]
Benin – The Edo Council of Traditional Rulers will, on Jan. 2, 2020, embark on fasting and prayer to seek God’s intervention in the ongoing crisis in the state. Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo and his immediate predecessor and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, have been embroiled in protracted […]
The Zamfara Council of Chiefs has called on all Nigerians to pray for the safe return of the abducted Emir of Bukkuyum Emirate Council, Alhaji Muhammad Usman. The Emir was abducted by unknown gunmen at his palace in Bukkuyum on Friday at about 8.55 pm. The Chairman of the council and Emir of Anka, Alhaji […]