MID-WEEK SERMON BY SAM NKIRE

WHO’S ON THE LORD’S SIDE? Exodus 32:26 says: Then Moses stood at the entrance of the camp and said, “who is on the Lord’s side? Come to me.” *While Moses was on Mount Sainai procuring the Ten Commandments which the Israelites asked for, they were in their camp in the wilderness worshipping other gods and…

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One Hundred Abducted Schoolchildren Freed in Niger State

Solomon Chikezie Nigerian authorities have confirmed the release of about 100 schoolchildren who were kidnapped from St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger State, nearly a month ago. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, and the local Catholic leader overseeing the school, Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, said they received official confirmation of the…

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Benin Hunt for Coup Plotters Intensifies as Hostage Situation Remains Unclear

By Marcus Nkire Authorities in Benin are still searching for the alleged mastermind of Sunday’s attempted military takeover, while questions linger about the condition and number of hostages seized during the chaos. A group of mutinous soldiers, calling themselves the Committee for Refoundation, seized the state broadcaster in the early hours of Sunday, declaring the…

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Sanwo-Olu Hails APC Governors’ Unity, Reaffirms Support for Tinubu’s Agenda

From Sandra Abimbola Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has praised his fellow All Progressives Congress (APC) governors for their dedication to national progress, following the conclusion of the two-day Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) meeting hosted in Lagos. Speaking at the closing session on Saturday, Sanwo-Olu said the extensive deliberations held by the governors demonstrated their…

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SUNDAY SCHOOL BY SAM NKIRE

JESUS’ RIGHT-STANDINGRUBS OFF ON US Hebrews 2:17 reads: “Therefore, in all things, He had to be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people”. *Jesus was recreated like you and I to be ‘good enough’ sacrifice for our sins. God’s Son, Jesus, was…

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US Imposes New Visa Restrictions Linked to Religious Freedom Violations in Nigeria

From Marcus Nkire US Imposes New Visa Restrictions Linked to Religious Freedom Violations in Nigeria The United States has announced fresh visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom, widening Washington’s scrutiny of growing sectarian tensions in the country. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in a statement posted on X yesterday, said the…

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INEC Reports 78,451 New Voter Registration Applications in Plateau

From Joshua Yashin INEC Reports 78,451 New Voter Registration Applications in Plateau The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received 78,451 new applications under the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Plateau State. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mallam Mohammed Sadiq, made this known during a stakeholder engagement held on Wednesday in Jos….

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MID-WEEK SERMON BY SAMUEL NKIRE

POLITICAL LEADER AS KING-PRIEST Psalms 110:4 says: “The Lord had sworn and will not relent, you are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.” *King David was regarded, and actually functioned as both a political leader and a priest; in that he not only wore the priestly ephod dress but officiated at religious ceremonies,…

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