ENACHIOKEN IN COUNCIL TO HONOUR DISTINGUISHED ABIRIBA WOMEN AND COMMUNITY FRIENDS …Ceremony Scheduled for November 23 and 24, 2025 The Abiriba Ancient Kingdom of Abia State is set to host a landmark two-day royal ceremony honouring exceptional Abiriba women and notable friends of the community for their contributions to leadership, peacebuilding, and community development. The honours, known as Ada Ena and Inyom Abiriba, are conferred by the Enachioken of Abiriba and his Council as part of an age-long tradition that upholds women’s relevance in the sociopolitical structure of the kingdom. Abiriba is one of the few communities in the…
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Christ Apostolic Church at the Crossroads: Rediscovering Babalola’s Apostolic Fire By Ojo Emmanuel Ademola The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Nigeria and Overseas, is standing at a crossroads. In an age of competing voices, fractured loyalties, and diluted spirituality, the question is urgent: How can Healing, Revival, and Unity Scriptures truly count in this generation? The answer lies not in new slogans or endless programmes, but in a radical rediscovery of the apostolic dynamism embodied by the Church’s first General Evangelist, Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola. His ministry was not a quaint historical episode – it was a prophetic template, a…
SECRET RECRUITMENT OF GOD’S TRUE BUT IGNORANT ELECT MEN – By Bishop Priscilla Otuya “They shall cleave to them with flatteries… and they shall be holpen with a little help. Some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white.” (Daniel 11:34–35) A Silent and Dangerous Recruitment The spirit of Lucifer is silently recruiting God’s true but ignorant elect men right inside the Church. These men do not know who they truly are, so they unknowingly become spiritual supply lines, access points, and fuel sources for dark agendas. Both men…
NACLFON Sets for Historic National Prayer and Thanksgiving Summit The National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria (NACLFON) is gearing up to host a groundbreaking nationwide prayer and thanksgiving summit, mobilising thousands of its members across the country for the All People’s Congress (APC). According to a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Prophet Olalere Fagbola, the National President, Professor Peter Abraham, at a general meeting with all members of the body, has drawn up a 12-member Planning Committee for the successful implementation of the programme. The summit, themed “Renewed Hope Agenda for Nigeria,” will kick off on…
Why Should Christians Assist the Poor (3)? By Babatunde Olugboji We will conclude the series this week. Christians help the poor because doing so reflects the heart of God, obeys the commands of Scripture, and participates in the mission of Christ. From Genesis to Revelation, God reveals Himself as the defender of the vulnerable and calls his people to mirror his justice and mercy. 1) It reflects God’s character God identifies himself as the protector of the oppressed (Psalm 68:5; Deuteronomy 10:17-19). To honour the poor is to honour their Maker (Proverbs 14:31). Israel’s law built generosity into daily…
NACLFON EXCOS Meets Ekiti State APC Chairman The National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria (NACLFON), Ekiti State branch led by the State Coordinator, Apostle Oladele Beulah, with other members of the State EXCO paid a courtesy visit to the State APC Chairman, Hon Sola Elesin in his office. Pastor Ifedayo Akinola, the Ekiti State NACLFON Assistant Secretary highlighted the purpose of the visit and explained the aim/objective of the NACLFON, and the State Coordinator, Apostle Beulah formally introduced and presented NACLFON to the party leadership in the State for recognition and working relationship. In his response, Hon. Sola…
NCPC BOSS, STEPHEN ADEGBITE’S FATHER, CHIEF MOSES ADEDIRAN ADEGBITE PASSES AWAY The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) is saddened to announce the passing of Chief Moses Adediran Adegbite, father of the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Bishop Prof Stephen Adegbite, who passed away on November 14, 2025, after a brief illness, at the age of 86. Chief Adegbite was a respected community leader and devout Christian from Fiditi, Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State, who lived a life of selfless service to God and humanity. He will be remembered for his impactful legacy and contributions to the community.…
Joy Cometh Ministries “365 Hallelujah” To Hold Dec 5th Joy Cometh Ministries has concluded plans to host the 14th edition of its annual ‘356 Hallelujah’ event next month. The night of Praise, worship and divine encounter, has been scheduled to hold on the 5th of December, at Joy Cometh Ground, along Ebute-Igbogbo road, Ikorodu, Lagos. According to the Snr Pastor of the church, Olaitan Aromolaran, who also doubles as the convener of the ‘365 Hallelujah’ since its inception in 2012, the program has grown into one of the most anticipated worship programmes in Ikorodu and its environs. The program…
Why Should Christians Assist the Poor (2)? By Babatunde Olugboji Last week we ended with the question: So what is our role as believers in caring for the poor? A good answer to that question is found in the book of Isaiah: Is this not the fast that I select: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke? (Isaiah 58:6) If authentic solutions to the structural causes of poverty can be found, this will offer impoverished individuals in numerous nations a means through which the ‘bonds of wickedness’ and the ‘yoke’ of oppression will…
Olu Awosika, Oby Ezekwesili, Ade Buraimo, Ike Neliaku, and Akin Akinpelu to Speak at Kingdom Lifestyle Conference The Jesus World Changers Apostolic Mission (JWCAM) annual Kingdom Life Conference is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 6 November 2025, at the main hall of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos, with the theme, “From Systemic Poverty to Sustainable Prosperity: A Biblical and Marketing Impact-Oriented Framework.” The Keynote Speaker for the 3rd Series annual conference is Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, a renowned and acknowledged public commentator, leadership coach, global speaker, and founder/CEO of Human Capital Africa. Other guest…