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Poverty is Nigeria’s Number One Problem – Dr. Osaren Emokpae In Nigeria today, our major problem is poverty, people can hardly eat and it was claimed there was 3% economic grow last year. If you have 3% economic growth, who did that 3% benefit? In the case of Nigeria, only 14% benefited and why is it that only 14% will benefit? Is that a fair country? Dr. Osaren Emokpae made this revelation known while speaking as the Visitor and President, Ed-John Institute of Management and Technology during the institute 2023/2024 Convocation Ceremony held at the their Isiwu, Itoikin Road, Ikorodu, Lagos campus. “Let’s call a spade a spade, poverty is the number one problem of Nigeria. And if we…

Things are not going well with Nigerians – Archbishop Eric Emiaso  The Presiding Archbishop and Head of Mission, Gospel Church of Christ (GCC) Worldwide, Archbishop Eric Emiaso has decreed faithfulness as a key factor lacking in every human area of life, especially among ministers of God and Christians who are supposed to be vanguard of faithfulness.   Archbishop Emiaso bares his mind while speaking during the national minister’s conference of the 55 years old church in Lagos. He said, “Faithfulness is a major key that is lacking in today’s Christianity, especially among ministers and church leaders. And, this is due to the…

Foundation Rebrand in Memory of the Founders As part of efforts to memorialize and advance the legacy of the founder and the co-founder of Wilson & Yinka Badejo Foundation (WYBF), Rev. Dr. Wilson & Rev. Mrs. Yinka Badejo, the Board of Trustees (BOT) has resolved to rename and announce that the foundation’s annual lecture event will now be known as the Wilson & Yinka Badejo Memorial Lecture. The annual lecture series commenced in 2008 and has remained as the foundation’s annual flagship event. The rename to the Wilson & Yinka Memorial Lecture in memory of the founders will continue to…

You Can’t Have Heaven Without Having Jesus By Babatunde Olugboji  Have you been thinking of eternity lately? Do you know that not everyone is going to heaven? When Peter and John were preaching the gospel of Christ to a large crowd in Jerusalem, Peter made a profound statement that is still relevant today: “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved” (Acts 4:132)  This statement wasn’t politically correct then, it is not in our world today. There are people who believe they can have…

God Does Not Change – Rev. Toyin Kehinde As the nation and the people are grappling with economic, insecurity, unrest and all manners of social situations, the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Agape Christian International Church, Rev. Toyin Kehinde has called on Nigerians to have unrelented confidence, boldness and assurance in God, stating that the situation now cannot consume anyone or the nation, rather to make stronger, strengthened and solid in God. Rev. Kehinde made this call as a guest speaker during the Destiny 2024 programme and 36 years anniversary of Vineyard Christian Ministries, Ajao Estate, Lagos themed, “God…

Did the Romans Give Jesus 39 Lashes? By Babatunde Olugboji Leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion, he was beaten and flogged by the Romans (Matthew 27:  24–31; John 19:1). However, it wasn’t entirely clear how many lashes He received because it is not explicitly stated in the Bible. The concept of giving someone no more than 39 lashes is Jewish in origin, not Roman. In the Old Testament, Deuteronomy 25:3 instructs the Israelites that a criminal should receive a maximum of 40 lashes as punishment, “not more, lest, if one should go on to beat him with more stripes than these,…

LIMA Promises New Generation Of Christian Leaders  The Leadership International Ministerial Academy (LIMA) a non denominational faith based Christian organization dedicated to equipping leaders and ministries for global kingdom impact and equipping the everyday believer in the things of God through purposeful teaching, empowering, networking and training anointed men (labourers) for the Last Day’s global Kingdom Ministry’s impact and advancement. The organization, officially inaugurated in the year 2020 as an accredited Ministerial Academy, is mandated to fulfill the commandment of the Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew 24:14. According to the International President of the body, Apostle Dr. Emmanuel Etuk,…

41 Things Married Men Must Not Do With Other Women …also applicable to married women By Bisi Adewale Travelling regularly with Women Spending time alone with other women Chatting endlessly with other women Giving attention to other Women Been alone in private settings with Women Not shutting women down when they flirt with you Honouring other women more than your wife Calling other women dear, darling etc Flirting with other women Comparing your spouse to other women Fantasizing about other women Touching other women Hugging other women Participating in activities that prioritize another woman over your wife Making other women…

21 THINGS MARRIED WOMEN MUST NOT DO WITH OTHER MEN …also applicable to married Men By Pastor Bisi Adewale Asking Men for Money Spending time alone with other men Chatting  endlessly with other men Giving attention to other Men Been alone in private settings Not shutting up men down when they flirt with you Honouring other men more than your husband. Calling other Men dear, darling etc Flirting with other men Comparing your spouse  Fantasizing about other Men Touching other men Hugging other men Participating in activities that prioritize another man over your Husband  Making other men your best friend…

I Remain A Staunch PDP Member, But Will Continue to Support President Tinubu’s Administration – Gov. Umo Eno Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, in a very exciting and impassioned speech while receiving defectors from other political parties in the state into PDP, spoke of his spirit of inclusivity and the kind of a partyman he is. “A lot of people have asked repeatedly: Are you in PDP? Yes! I am in PDP but my PDP is not the type that insults people. So I want to beg you as you come back, one of the things you must…