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9 babies herald RCCG convention

9 babies herald RCCG convention

FOR the three days the leadership of RCCG held a ministers’ conference to prepare pastors and ministers for the annual convention which begins today. The programme started last Thursday with the General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye ministering on the theme of this year’s convention.

Adeboye welcomes all to RCCG’s 62nd Convention

Adeboye welcomes all to RCCG’s 62nd Convention

ALL roads lead to the Redemption Camp on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway for the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s 62nd annual convention beginning tomorrow at the Arena with the ordination of deacons and deaconesses at 8.30 a.m

History and Growth of RCCG

History and Growth of RCCG

“In the beginning was the word and the word was with God and the word was God”. The trinity is well organized into dispensations. The eternity past (we know God has no beginning) up to the Old Testament period was the dispensation of God the Father.

Our problem  with Chevron, by Gbaramatu leader

Our problem with Chevron, by Gbaramatu leader

Comrade Timi Oluba is a youth leader in Okoyitoru community and Okerenkoko, Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West local government area. In this interview, Oluba says Chevron has not been sincere in dealing with host communities in Gbaramatu, as most of the communities lack basic amenities

Are professional beggars ‘needy’ or greedy?

Are professional beggars ‘needy’ or greedy?

The rhythmic lyrics are captivating; they come in different tunes and renditions depending on the background and area the beggar is operating. Sometimes with sonorous voice that makes you have a second gaze at the team of beggars and part with some notes.

‘Corporate beggars in Owerri’

‘Corporate beggars in Owerri’

There is a wise saying in Igboland that “the dressing of mechanics makes it extremely difficult for the rest of us to know the number of mad men in our society”.

GEJ 2015: the imperatives of TAN’s  zonal rallies

GEJ 2015: the imperatives of TAN’s zonal rallies

My administration has a pact with Nigerians – and that pact I have called the Transformation Agenda. The goal is to leave Nigeria better than I met it. The goal is to give direction to the country, so that our people can live in peace and prosperity.

The Chibok Abductions: The thief in President Jonathan’s life

The Chibok Abductions: The thief in President Jonathan’s life

You need to be close to President Goodluck Jonathan to understand him. But understanding a man is not the same as understanding his circumstance(s). For a man who permanently wears a demure demeanour, but occasionally bursts into laughter and manages a smile, Nigeria’s Number One Citizen is a bundle of ambivalence. This piece will show why an earlier report on this page (GOODLUCK JONATHAN: A President in Need of Help – an encounter inside Aso Rock) ought to have been taken seriously by presidential handlers. And whereas it should be acknowledged upfront that there are those who neither wishes Jonathan nor Nigeria well, the selfsame President and his team would need to re-discover themselves so that Nigeria, under their watch, would not continue this shambolic run.

Anambra And Defiant Abductors: 200 kidnappings  and the N1 billion ransom

Anambra And Defiant Abductors: 200 kidnappings and the N1 billion ransom

When the administration of the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, took the decision to demolish houses built with proceeds from kidnapping and those used as kidnappers hideouts, the thinking was that the end of abductions and similar crimes would soon come to an end in the state. More than one year after the houses belonging to suspected kidnappers were demolished at Oraifite in Ekwusigo local government area and Uli in Ihiala local government area, to commence the government action in various parts of the state, the ‘business’, however, appears to be thriving.