Woman Says Yes to Being a Man’s Wife, Validates Her God’s Calling as A Minister – Mother Success Okeke Mother Success Okeke, the Jurisdiction Supervisor for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), Judah Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction has said, every woman that answered “yes” to a call, answered the call to serve in a ministry and that answer validate her “yes”. Mummy Okeke made this known to Providence News during the Judah Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Women’s Convention in Nigeria, themed; “She said Yes”, held at Surulere, Lagos. She said, When God calls, a woman responds with obedience, as she would submit…
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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.
Nigeria Situation Demands Holistic Repentance, and Divine Intervention – Pastor Andrew Umoru, …at the PFN Lagos Mainland Province, “Help from Above” crusade Pastor Andrew Umoru, Lead Pastor of the International Miracle Service (IMS), has emphasized that the current state of the nation is a cause for concern that transcends political circles, necessitating the attention of both policymakers and spiritual leaders. He called for the return of the nation to God’s plans through repentance for God to restore peace that has eluded humanity. Addressing the Mainland Province of Lagos PFN annual May 30th open-air crusade, held simultaneously in all the…
The Mystery of Divine Arithmetic (Part 2) By Babatunde Olugboji This week, we will continue our series on the events recorded in 2 Kings 6:11–18, where Prophet Elisha prayed for his servant to encounter the power of God in a brand-new way. This passage takes place in a city called Dothan, where Elisha and his servant suddenly found themselves surrounded by the army of Syria. The Bible says that the mercies of the Lord are new every morning, and great is His faithfulness. But while God is pouring out His mercies, the enemy is also working his menace. On…
Philip Onwuka Emerges NDC Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 House of Reps Seat, Defeats Outgoing Hon. Okey-Joe Oniakalusi In a notable political development, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency showcased unity, commitment, and confidence in democratic principles as they participated in large numbers in the party’s House of Representatives primary election held at the open field of Seith Adeniji Street, Ajao Estate. The primary election widely commended by party members and observers for being transparent, peaceful, and fairly contested, has Philip Ikechukwu Onwuka emerged victorious with a significant total of 1,051 votes, securing the party’s ticket…
PFN Demands Government Immediate Action to Address the Savage Killing, Banditry, and Kidnapping in the Country The National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale Oke, has declared that Nigeria has lost its sense of value and its sanctity for human life amidst rampant kidnappings, banditry, and violent killings across the country. In a statement delivered by the Lagos Chapter PFN Chairman, Pastor Yemi Davids, on his behalf to mark the end of a three-day national fasting and prayer for Nigeria by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), accompanied by a peaceful protest against killings,…
The Mystery of Divine Arithmetic (Part 1) By Babatunde Olugboji This week, we begin a series on the remarkable event recorded in 2 Kings 6:11–18, where the prophet Elisha prayed for his servant to encounter the power of God in a brand-new way. In this passage, we find three great realities that every Spirit-filled believer must internalize: the threat we face, the truth we stand on, and the transformation we need. This is one of the most dramatic and faith-electrifying narratives in the Old Testament. The story of the prophet and his servant reveals the existence of two realms…
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS 40 YEARS OLD PROFESSOR SEGUN AINA AS NEW JAMB REGISTRAR President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Professor Aina, who will be 40 in July, is a distinguished academic and systems expert with extensive experience in national examination systems, digital infrastructure, and public-sector institutional reform. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer…
The Nigerian Christian Community Mourns the Passing of Bishop Theophilus Taiwo Ajose, …to be buried on Friday, 25th June, 2026 The Nigerian Christian community and the Church were shocked and plunged into a dark moment of grief and sorrow upon learning of the sudden passing of the globally acknowledged intercessor and prophet, Bishop Theophilus Taiwo Ajose, the Presiding Bishop of Bishop Ajose Ministries International, also President of the Global Intercessors Network in Nigeria. Until his demise on Saturday, May 16, 2026, Bishop Ajose had significantly impacted the Nigerian Christian community, notably championing the cause of Christians engaging in politics,…
Celebrating Rev. Dr. Wilson Adebogun Badejo’s 79th Posthumous Birthday: A Legacy of Faith and Service May 19, 2026, marks the 79th posthumous birthday of Rev. Dr Wilson Adebogun Badejo, a revered figure in the Nigerian Christian community and a beacon of hope for many whose indelible life of faith, service, and philanthropy continues to inspire generations. Born on May 19, 1947, in Nigeria, Rev. Dr. Badejo transitioned to glory on August 7, 2021, at age 74. He left behind a legacy etched in spiritual revival, institutional growth, and compassionate outreach. Early Life and Conversion: Rev. Dr. Badejo, a trained…
BISHOP ADEGBITE CONGRATULATES NCPC FEDERAL COMMISSIONER ON INDUCTION INTO KNIGHTHOOD OF ST. CHRISTOPHER The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Prof. Stephen Adegbite, has congratulated the Federal Commissioner representing the South-South Zone on the NCPC Board, Sir Prince Weli Wosu, on his induction into the Knighthood of St. Christopher. Speaking through the Federal Commissioner representing the South-East Zone, Chief Clement Nweke, Bishop Adegbite described Sir Wosu as a worthy servant of God who has contributed immensely to the propagation of the gospel. He stated that Sir Wosu’s induction into the Knighthood of St. Christopher by…