OAIC Lagos Pays Courtesy and Congratulatory Visit to Her Grace, Dr. Oluseye Yomi-Sholoye The leadership of the Organization of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Lagos State, paid a courtesy and congratulatory visit to Her Grace, Dr. Oluseye Yomi-Sholoye, the Iya Aladura General and Founder of New Seraph Evangelical Ministry (NSEM), following her remarkable achievement in the successful completion of the Secretariat of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State chapter, where a floor was named in her honour. The OAIC Lagos State rejoices with Dr. Yomi-Sholoye for her outstanding support and contribution for Christian ecumenism and the propagation of…
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GRACIOUS Akintayo is a journalist of many years experience and exposure. He worked in various media organization as a reporter, researcher and correspondent. He had attended many local and international organized professional, leadership and ministerial conference, training, seminars and workshops. He is a media consultant, editor, an inspirational writer, public speaker and social critics. He is the Editor/Publisher, PROVIDENCE News (a nondenominational general interest Christian publication), former President, Christian Press Association of Nigeria (CPAN) and currently, President, Nigeria Christian Media Forum (NCMF). Gracious is a member of many professional, social and Christian faith organization.
Let’s Go Back to the Original Mission We Have Lost – Apstl Tony Olukoyede Apostle Tony Olukoyede is a transformational leader, entrepreneur, and prolific author whose work spans leadership development, organisational transformation, and personal growth. He is the President of Purpose Power International and PurposeLife Centre, Ogun State. Also, the Convener of the 4 Streams of Income Seminar, and the Int’l President, Koinonia Ministerial Network (KOMNET). In this interview with Gracious Akintayo, he shared his opinion on the present state of the Church and society with other issues. Excerpt: What is your opinion on some recent controversial issues in…
On Tithes and Tithing – By Babatunde Olugboji A couple of weeks ago, a friend asked me a short but complex question: “Sir, could you share your opinion on this. Do you think tithing is the old testament?” This is the sort of question often asked by those who struggle with giving to their local churches, or those who are concerned about the ostentatious living of their pastors or the threatening nature of the way tithe is preached: if you don’t tithe, things will be tight for you. And there are tons of internet preachers with considerable following who…
The Word of God as Food (Part 3) By Babatunde Olugboji This week concludes this mini-series. First, we will examine Moses’ recollection of events when Israel is on the cusp of entering the promised land. In Deuteronomy 8:2-3 he provides a pastoral interpretation of what God was really doing in his provision of manna: “And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not. And he…
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE: PROFESSOR (AMBASSADOR) OMOTAYO PAUL ONIYA: …A Global Voice for Faith, Diplomacy, Education, and Humanitarian Impact London | Lagos | Oxford | Washington D.C. | Toronto |Johannesburg In today’s world, characterized by multifaceted global challenges and an urgent demand for principled leadership, the life and journey of Professor (Amb.) Omotayo Paul Oniya (PhD) exemplify the profound influence of purpose-driven and transformative leadership across the continents, converging intellect, diplomacy, faith, creativity, and humanitarian service. His story embodied a distinguished scholar, seasoned diplomat, unweaved faith, prolific author, vibrant creativity, and dedicated humanitarian service, that makes him a beacon of hope and…
NACLFON Unites Nigerian Christian Leaders for Southwest Political Reformation Summit in Lagos The National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria (NACLFON) has concluded arrangements to hold its South-West Summit in Lagos, with delegates from Osun, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, and Ekiti States. The strategic gathering, designed to bridge the gap between spiritual stewardship and transformative governance, is themed “Divine Mandate for Political Reformation of Renewed Hope Agenda” and scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2025, at the main field of the Nigeria Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, from 9 am. The summit, that will attract prominent Nigerian Christian leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders…
AATEEA, and Changemaker Africa Empowers Women of Faith in Nigeria, …Eric Ighalo advocates for women’s development The All African Theological Education By Extension Association (AATEEA) in partnership with Changemaker Africa Youth Empowerment Initiative organized a 4-day international business workshop for women of faith, with the theme, ‘Women of Faith in the Market Place’. The workshop opened on Sunday evening, 25th January 2026, with a welcome dinner at the Bethel Training and Conference Centre (Bethel Church), Ajah-Lekki, Lagos, and ended on Wednesday, 28th January 2026. Speaking on the workshop Convened by the General Secretary, AATEEA, Rev Kangwa Mabuluki, and the Executive…
The Word of God as Food (Part 2) By Babatunde Olugboji In John 6: 30-31, the disciples told Jesus: “What sign will You perform then, that we may see it and believe You? What work will You do? Our fathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written, ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ”And Jesus’ response is what can be described as “classic Jesus,” as he puts the issue of the word as nourishment into perspective: “Truly, truly… it was not Moses who provided you with bread from heaven, but my Father offers you…
NCPC Boss Commends Lagos Pilgrims for Historic Achievement and Global Recognition for Nigeria The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Prof. Stephen Adegbite, has declared the Lagos pilgrims the best group so far for being in Israel when significant history was made in Nigeria. According to a statement by Ebunoluwa Olagoke, Director of Public Affairs at the Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSCPWB), Adegbite made this statement during his sermon at the Sunday Service of the 2025 Pilgrims at Tabar Hotels in Nazareth, Israel. Congratulating the pilgrims, he said, “It was during your batch…
Osun State NACLFON Visits Governorship Candidate Reported by: Tanimola Deborah The Osun State chapter of the National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria (NACLFON), led by the State Coordinator, Ven Sup Evang Victor Asaolu, paid a courtesy visit to the APC governorship candidate in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), at his Ileri Oluwa Campaign office in Ogooluwa, Osogbo, Osun State. The governorship candidate welcomed his guests, including the State Excos, Local Government, and Senatorial District Coordinators, with love and promised to serve the people in all areas. He called for support and prayers towards the upcoming state election,…