Lady Apologizes to Sisterhood for Marrying for Love
A Nigerian TikTok user sparked debate by apologizing to women for marrying for love instead of financial security, receiving mixed reactions online.
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Lady Marries at 32 After 8 Disappointments, 5 Breakups
A Nigerian lady shares her joy after marrying at 32, overcoming eight marriage disappointments and five breakups, sparking mixed reactions on social media.
Passover 2025: Dates, Times, and How It's Celebrated
Explore the dates, times, and traditional practices of Passover 2025, a significant Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt, with insights into its historical and cultural importance.
Ethiopian Timket Festival Gains Popularity in Africa
The Ethiopian Timket religious celebration is making waves across Africa, drawing attention for its vibrant cultural and spiritual significance.
Tomorrow Man Led Jehovah's Witnesses in Nigeria
A man known as the 'Tomorrow Man' led the Jehovah's Witnesses in Nigeria, overseeing a congregation of 2010 members, highlighting religious leadership and community growth in the country.
Bride Overjoyed as Guests Wear Aso Ebi at Wedding
A Nigerian bride expressed immense happiness after guests at her wedding ceremony agreed to wear the Aso Ebi attire she selected, highlighting the cultural significance of this tradition in fostering unity and celebration.
Alaafin Palace Gate Design Elicits Reactions, Oyo-Cross Link
The Alaafin of Oyo's move to redesign an ancient palace gate has sparked widespread reactions, with many questioning its connection to Cross River State's cultural heritage.
Sultan Announces Sha'aban 1447 AH Start Date
The Sultan of Sokoto has confirmed Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as the first day of Sha'aban. This follows a nationwide moon sighting exercise. Read details.
Firewood Used as Roofing Material in Nigeria, Video Goes Viral
A viral TikTok video shows a building under construction roofed with firewood, sparking intense debate about safety, standards, and traditional building methods in Nigeria. See the reactions.
Ilorin Chief Imam, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Soliu, Dies at 75
The 12th Chief Imam of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Soliu, has passed away at 75. A revered scholar, he led for over 40 years. Read tributes from Saraki, the Emir, and others.
Priest Reacts to Viral Nigerian Man's Same-Sex Wedding Photos
Fr Kelvin Ugwu clarifies that viral photos of a Nigerian man's wedding to his white partner were not in a Catholic church. Get the full facts and the priest's strong stance here.
Anambra Burial Chaos: Community Demands Ban on Violent Masquerade
A violent Agaba masquerade disrupted a funeral in Awgbu, Anambra, causing accidents and deaths. The community condemns the act and calls on Governor Soludo to ban the masquerade. Read the full story.
Matawalle's 9 Children to Wed Same Day in Abuja
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle will marry off five sons and four daughters in a joint ceremony at Abuja Central Mosque on February 6, 2026. Preparations are advanced.
Nigeria: Sultan Announces Sha'aban Moon Sighting Date
The Sultanate Council directs Nigerian Muslims to sight the Sha'aban 1447 AH moon on January 19, 2026, marking key preparations for Ramadan. Get the full details.
Massive Crowd at 40th Tijjaniya Maulud in Katsina
Millions of Tijaniyya faithful from across Africa converged on Katsina for the 40th National Maulud honoring Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass. The historic event saw prayers for peace and a major economic boost for the state. Read the full report.
Nurse Leaves Catholicism After Church Clothing Criticism
A Nigerian student nurse shares her painful story of being asked to leave a Catholic church service due to her outfit, leading her to abandon the faith. Read her full account and the public's reaction.
Prof. Mercy Olumide on Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Emeritus Prof. Mercy Olumide's devotional, 'Adoration (46)', delves into being led by the Spirit, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the continuing ministry of baptism in the Holy Spirit for believers today.
Kumuyi: Abandon Ensnaring Traditions for True Faith
Pastor W.F. Kumuyi warns against rigid traditions that hinder salvation. Learn why unwavering faith, like the Canaanite woman's, leads to divine breakthroughs in 2026.
The Transformative Power of a Divine Encounter
Explore the biblical story of Jacob at Bethel and discover how a divine encounter brings healing, direction, and transformation for modern life. Find hope and purpose.
Olowu Commends Fusengbuwa House for Peaceful Awujale Nomination
Prince Olowu commends the peaceful nomination of 95 contestants for the Awujale stool. He urges Governor Abiodun to remain neutral in the selection process for Ijebuland's revered throne.
Oba Akiolu Urges Unity for National Progress
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, declares Nigeria will emerge stronger from its challenges if citizens unite and contribute to development. Read his full charge at the installation of new chiefs.
Nigeria Will Overcome Challenges, Says Oba Akiolu
Oba of Lagos, Riliwanu Akiolu, says Nigeria will emerge stronger if citizens contribute to national development. He spoke at the installation of six new White Cap Chiefs. Also, LASWA reopens Ikorodu Ferry Terminal.
Imams Hold National Prayer in Kano Over Insecurity
Nigerian Imams held a national prayer in Kano seeking divine intervention against banditry, kidnapping, and insurgency. Plans announced for similar prayers across all 36 states.
Group Cautions Against Derogatory Utterances on Alaafin
Oyo Ni Wa Tooto warns Ibadan Mogajis against undermining Alaafin's stature. Olubadan clarifies alleged snub was a misunderstanding. Read more on the royal protocol dispute.
Great Comet Approaches: Impact on Climate and Human Spirit
The Great Comet, heralded as the Second Coming of the Star of Bethlehem, approaches Earth, bringing spiritual awakening and climatic upheaval. Nigeria's missing harmattan is a direct sign. Explore the revealed knowledge and its urgent implications for hum
Toyin Ayinde to Deliver SGO Uyeh Public Lecture
Former Lagos Commissioner Toyin Ayinde will speak on Christian youth's role in national development at the SGO Uyeh Lecture Series in Ketu, Lagos, on January 17. Join the event!
Deeper Life Church's Shift: From Drums to Dress Codes
Deeper Life Bible Church, known for its strict doctrines, has gradually adopted practices it once rejected as worldly, including drums and modern media. Explore the evolution.
Group Warns Against Disrespect to Alaafin of Oyo
Oyo Ni Wa Tooto cautions Ibadan Mogajis over derogatory comments against Alaafin Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, urging respect for Yoruba heritage and unity. Read the full statement.
Catholic Knight Protests, Diocese Responds on Ubah Legacy
A Catholic knight's public protest and renunciation of faith over the recognition of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah's role in a cathedral project sparks a response from the Nnewi Diocese and a knighthood investigation. Read the full details.
Understanding Nigeria's Diverse Marriage Customs & Traditions
Explore Nigeria's vibrant marriage customs, from bride price negotiations to multi-day ceremonies. Learn about Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa traditions, costs, and legal frameworks in this comprehensive guide.
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