Shows and musical competitions are not such an alien concept. These days, we see all sort of shows spring up, but you will agree with me if I say there has never been any quite like Hymnodia. Hymnodia is a show that encourages the art of worship and hymns. After a series of audition and...
After a successful career as a Corporate Communications strategist of two blue-chip companies, Cadbury Nigeria Plc and Nigerian Breweries Plc, Kufrey Ekanem went solo, along with his wife, to the humanitarian field. One of the highlights of his current activities is the Hymnodia, a spiritual-cum- entertainment project sourced from the Church tradition. Shows and musical...
BRAZILIAN CHURCH REMEMBERS LEAH SHARIBU, PRAYS FOR NIGERIA The call came late in the night. It was a foreign number but the very country couldn’t be deciphered readily. The caller wanted to speak with the editor. When I told him I was speaking, he introduced himself: “I am Adilson calling from Rio de Janeiro in...
WITCHES CONFERENCE: CPAN URGES CHURCH LEADERS TO AVOID NEEDLESS PROPAGANDA … asks organisers of conference to shed more light At the wake of the much reported and controversial witches conference in Nsukka, the Christian Press Association of Nigeria, CPAN has called on all Christians in Nigeria and beyond to always exercise caution and study details...
The trans-Atlantic slave trade in the fifteenth to the nineteenth century was begun by the Portuguese when they took slaves from Africa to work in Brazil. Slavery had existed already in Africa. The church and the state were seen directly and indirectly to be partners in the trans-Atlantic trade. Both enacted laws to support each...
Ghanaians have done so well to have preserved their relics of slavery from 1790 to date. It was a sober period for this reporter to see the rooms, sorry, the dungeons where our African ancestors were kept before being transported to the so-called New World to till the sugarcane plantations of the white men. OSU...
When Dr Myles Munroe was fourteen years old, he had a white teacher, Mr. Robinson from Scotland who talked them (the black students) down. The man told him that he was a half breed monkey, would never learn, stupid, black, a nigger, retarded, uneducable. Since he was an “F” student in the class at the...
WHY POOR PEOPLE AND POOR NATIONS ARE POOR (An Extract From Life’s Manual) I love the guy who said, “wealth creation, has a formula.” I believe that is correct, but let’s ask; “what is the formula?” And if there’s a formula, we should next ask; “Who created the formula?” Please journey with me as we...
Continued from Part 11 In another incident, a serving CAN president received an SOS call that was terminated by the report of the gunshot that killed the caller. I ever wonder how the frontline CAN leaders get to sleep at night but for the grace of God. Beside the voluntary CAN policy on the kidnap...
Continued from Part 1 In Kaduna state an Assistant commissioner of Police, Isa Rambo was kidnapped on his way to Jos on the Saturday the 19th of October 2019 and released the next day after his ransom was reportedly paid up. Six female (Christian) students and two teachers were not so lucky and spent 23...