easter
31 Mar
Easter is when we commemorate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus from the grave, which occurred three days after his crucifixion, death and burial. By this, he conquered death and redeemed mankind from sin.
29 Mar
The Director General, Management and Staff of the Department of State Services (DSS) has admonished Nigerians to be vigilant during the Easter celebrations. The spokesman of the Service, Dr Afunanya, who gave the warning in a statement urged celebrants to shun alcoholism, illicit drugs, and bigotry throughout the celebrations. He urged Nigerians to report security…
29 Mar
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta State Command, has deployed 570 personnel on Delta highways, to ensure road safety and quality travel time during Easter.
29 Mar
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commended Nigerians for their sacrifices in the past few months for the nation to be steered to the path of recovery and sustainable growth. Tinubu said this in a statement by his Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, to celebrate Easter. He assured Nigerians that the seeds of patience that they have sown…
28 Mar
To celebrate Easter and Ramadan, MultiChoice has said that, starting from April 1, it will extend Africa Magic Showcase to GOtv viewers.
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Pastor John Ikechukwu Anosike, President and Senior Pastor of the New World Faith Ministry has said that the forthcoming Easter celebration is a time for reflection and an opportunity to embrace opportunities to transform Nigeria. Pastor Anosike, known for his unwavering faith and dedication to societal transformation, has charged Nigerians to work hard and restore…
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