Sunday Magazine
8 May 2010
THE Primates Council of the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (GAFCON/FCA) met in Bermuda from April 5-9, 2010. The Council devoted most of its time discussing the gospel, especially in pursuance of developmental projects. It commended the enviable stride and visionary qualities of the immediate past Primate of Church of Nigeria, (Anglican Communion) and its founding…
8 May 2010
* Donates To Affected CommunityWITH a view to interacting with stakeholders in the 14 provinces under the Church of Nigeria, Primate of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Revd Nicholas Okoh, on April 26-27, 2010, paid an Episcopal visit to Jos, the Plateau State capital.To receive the Primate was the Archbishop of Jos Province, Most Revd Benjamin…
8 May 2010
AS part of their brotherhood responsibilities, Islamic groups in the country have organised a special prayer for the departed soul of the immediate past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar' Adua.In particular the prestigious Markaz Arabic and Islamic Learning Centre, Agege, has announced a two-day prayer session for the late former…
8 May 2010
THE First African Church Mission Inc., last week, inaugurated a new diocese and elevated some of its clergymen, during a special service, held at St. Peter's Parish, Odi-Olowo, Lagos.Five clergymen Ñ Ven. Andrew Isola Owoyemi, Ven. E. O. Bajomo, Mr. Oluwafemi Ayodeji Ola, Ven. Akurqsemieka Israel Tamunoibiyemieari and Ven. Dr. Paul Akindeko Ñ were elevated…
8 May 2010
CHURCHES lack the efficacy of God's transforming wordÑ a situation, which explains why social vices are on the increase, despite the ever-growing number of churches in the country.Pastor David Abolaji of the Bible Restoration Fellowship, Ifako, Gbagada made this observation during a briefing to create awareness on the forthcoming Lagos Ministers Meeting (LMM) of End-Time…
8 May 2010
AS the nation mourns the death of former President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, the Christian community has paid respect to the memory of the late leader, recounting his achievements, love and dedication to the country.In a statement, President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, said although death is inevitable, the President, despite challenges, was…
8 May 2010
A CONFERENCE on animal feed and human food has just ended in Cancun city, Mexico a couple of days ago. The third of its type, the conference, attended by participants from various parts of the world, brought together major stakeholders which included animal scientists, veterinarians, animal feed industry regulators from different economic blocks and other…
1 May 2010
TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Miss Sanmi Yetunde Osisanya has emerged the best graduating student at the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), in the National Diploma category, with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.84. Idris Olawale Quadri also emerged best student in the Higher National Diploma category with CGPA of 3.78.Quadri and Osisanya emerged best students in their respective…
1 May 2010
MADE in University of Ibadan is a project with the view to promoting values on which the school was established, as enshrined in its motto: Recte Sapere Fons, depicting knowledge and sound judgment. Its organising committee comprising Onikosi Olamide, Bakinson Adetunji, Jebutu Modupe, Falaye Tosin, Tijani Dare, Ajayi Mary, Adedoyin Sewa, Adekunle Omolabake, Ajibike Tanwa,…
1 May 2010
NATIONAL Universities Commission (NUC) is set to begin accreditation exercise in all universities in the country to determine the institutions that are prepared to give students quality teaching and learning. The accreditation exercise, according to the commission, starts in November and will be holistic. The exercise, it was gathered, would determine institutions that are academically…
1 May 2010
IT is a popular saying that you cannot beat a child and ask him not to cry. The same is the story of Tedderites, residents of Tedder Hall at the University of Ibadan, who for two weeks enjoyed watching light from afar, particularly from Kuti Hall until they dared the school authority in a commendable…
1 May 2010
A TOTAL of 4,985 graduates were conferred with first degree by the University of Jos (UNIJOS), at its 23rd convocation ceremony last week, with nine of them graduating with first class. Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Sonni Tyoden, announced this at the convocation ceremony, which had three state governors and the late chairman of…