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The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Ojo Province, has called on the Lagos State Government to repair bad roads in the area or face protests by youths, attributing auto crashes in the area to bad roads. The Chairman of the PFN and General Overseer, Dominion Gate Ministries International, Ojo Province, Apostle Patrick Utulu, made the call at a press conference in ...

The Bishop, Diocese of Lagos Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev. Humphrey Olumakaiye, says the diocese will soon commence work on the centenary city it plans to build to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the church. Olumakaiye spoke on Wednesday in Lagos during a press conference, explaining that the city which would be located between Ibeju-Lekki and Epe areas was the church’s ...

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has donated N7 million to 11 churches in support of their projects with N2 million of the amount going to Christ the King Catholic Church, Okene and N500, 000 each to other churches in Central Senatorial district of the state. Alhaji Abdulmalik Abdulkarim, the Director -General, Bureau of Information and Grassroots Sensitization, disclosed this ...

Fire outbreak razed First ECWA Church Complex in Gusau, Zamfara state, the Associate Pastor of the Church, Mr Micah Liti has confirmed. Liti, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau on Monday, said the fire started around 1 a.m on Monday when the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) restored electricity. According to him, the complex of ...

“An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, sentenced a teenager, Muyideen Nasiru, to 39 months imprisonment for stealing church’s property– aluminum frames and other items worth N500,000 from a church.” – The Nation The magistrate, Mrs. O.K. Omotosho, sentenced Nasiru after he pleaded guilty to a three-count charge of conspiracy, break-in and stealing. Omotosho said the convict should spend his ...

“The Incorporated Trustees of Word of Life Bible Church has asked a Lagos High Court, Igbosere, to order the state government to issue it with building permit for its plot of land in Victoria Island, having paid all necessary fees assessed by the state in respect of the planned structure.”- The Guardian In a suit marked LD/3040/14 before Justice Christopher ...

According to Time of Gist, some residents of Ifetedo Estate, Omu Arogun village, Mowe, Ogun State, on Sunday stormed KICC Lagos, to protest against the alleged unlawful demolition of their houses. According Punch reports, They said their buildings were reportedly demolished by a gang in company with policemen, who were said to be acting on the orders of the KICC’s ...

We’ve seen houses built on trees, hills and even water, but have you heard of a church built in the middle of a lake? Away from the hustle of big cities stands the Church of Andrew the Apostle, built on a tiny island on Lake Vuoksa in Russia. This Orthodox chapel is in the Guinness Book of Records as the ...

Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day. What today is known as Islamic architecture owes its origin to similar structures already existing in Roman, Byzantine and Persian lands which the Muslims conquered in the 7th and 8th centuries. Further east, it was also influenced by Chinese ...

Do you know that there are structures that are specifically erected to evoke fear or portend danger? Structures that should only be a figment of our imagination, and not a real place of abode, visitation or gathering of humans… Seeing such structures from a distance, you may want to think danger lurks just around the corner. Let me attempt to ...