Christians celebrate Easter by praying and dining together, symbolizing communion and breaking social barriers. This tradition fosters fellowship, unity, and love among believers, with meals often featuring rice, proteins, and nonalcoholic drinks.
Bishop Ifedola Okupevi of Lagos urges Nigerians and leaders to adopt righteousness, love, and peace, emphasizing Easter's message of hope amid national challenges.
Dominion City Worldwide's Global Camp Meeting 2026, themed 'Re-digging the Wells of Our Fathers,' will feature Dr. David Ogbueli, Dr. Charles Ndifon, and other ministers. The event in Lagos and Enugu includes sessions on AI, business, and arts, aiming to
Explore iconic Chinese dishes like Peking Duck and Kung Pao Chicken available in Nigeria, from street food to fine dining, highlighting their unique flavors and cultural significance.
All Catholic masses in Dubai have been suspended due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, with churches citing safety concerns ahead of Easter. Services are cancelled until further notice, with some moving online.
Entrepreneur Bukunyi Olagbegi convened the first Owo Praise the Lord gathering, attracting thousands for worship with gospel stars in Ondo State.
Ruben Enaje, 65, completes his final Good Friday crucifixion after 37 years, opting out of whipping this time due to health concerns and his wife's pleas.
Pastor Lazarus Muoka and Bishop Ifedola Okupevi call on Nigerians to foster peace and emulate Jesus Christ's love during Easter, addressing national challenges.
A theological exploration into the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, analyzing historical and scriptural accounts to understand why He did not descend from the cross despite taunts, with perspectives from religious scholars.
Uncertainty looms over the coronation of three high chiefs in Ibadan as Olubadan Oba Rashidi Ladoja reportedly boycotts the event, escalating tensions with the Oyo State government.
Bishop Ifedola Senasu Gabriel Okupevi of Lagos calls on Nigerians and leaders to emulate Christ's sacrificial love, humility, and justice to address national challenges like economic hardship and insecurity.
Jehovah's Witnesses have officially clarified they will not celebrate Easter, maintaining their 156-year stance based on biblical interpretation and concerns over the holiday's origins.
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused northern Christian leaders of hypocrisy, questioning their calls for unity while allegedly promoting divisive narratives abroad and engaging in double standards on violence.
Deborah Bonat, former ECWA Women Fellowship International leader, died in a tragic road accident at 68. Her last Facebook post about devotion to God has surfaced as netizens mourn her loss.
A Nigerian bishop has confessed to a frightening experience after attempting to emulate Pastor Jerry Eze's intense prayer style, sparking widespread reactions online.
Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has urged Christians to reflect Jesus Christ's teachings in their daily lives during Easter, emphasizing sincerity, peace, and spiritual worship over commercialism.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Alhaji Shamsudeen Adebayo Apelogun as Amirul Hajj and Sheikh Zakariyah Ishaq Olorungbebe as board chairman for the 2026 Hajj, emphasizing spiritual leadership and logistical coordination.
A member of Jesus Is Ontop Ministry in Anambra shares insights on the pastor accused of impregnating a 16-year-old girl during deliverance, with calls for leniency and marriage.
In Nigeria, members of Jehovah's Witnesses and the Church of God Seventh Day abstain from Easter celebrations due to biblical interpretations and concerns over pagan origins.
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of RCCG encourages believers to claim healing as a covenant right through faith in Jesus Christ, referencing biblical scriptures on divine provision for health challenges.
Three ECWA members, including former women's leader Deborah Bonat, died in a bus crash returning from an outreach mission in Bauchi State. The church community grieves the loss of devoted leaders.
In 2026, several nations will not observe Easter due to religious, cultural, or constitutional factors, including Muslim-majority states and Asian countries with dominant traditions like Buddhism and Shinto.
A comprehensive overview of 15 influential Nigerian churches that have established branches in the United States, serving diaspora communities and expanding their global reach through distinctive worship styles and teachings.
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto as a Member of the Council of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development. The Nigerian cleric will serve a five-year term alongside global Catholic leaders.
Four young boys cycled to their pastor's house for urgent prayers after witnessing something disturbing in their neighborhood, captured in a viral video showing the pastor praying for them remotely via a Ring camera.
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Google collaborates with Slum2School Africa and Nigerian creators like Broda Shaggi and Falz to launch 'Stories from Our Home,' a cultural colouring book using Google Gemini to turn traditional folktales into educational materials for underserved children
Omega Power Ministry leader Apostle Chibuzor discloses the four essential daily activities his adopted autistic son Aboy requires assistance with, explaining why he hired a caregiver.
Apostle Chibuzor Gift of Omega Power Ministry detailed calling the police when Aboy was abandoned years ago. He explained the child was rejected by orphanages, leading him to care for Aboy, who recently married.
The Church of the Resurrection in Victoria Island, Lagos, celebrates its 40th anniversary with initiatives targeting welfare gaps and moral decline, including free medical care and public lectures on urban challenges.
Apostle Chibuzor of Omega Power Ministries received a luxury SUV from a follower days after his autistic son's wedding, sharing photos on Facebook and igniting mixed reactions online.