Religion

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Tribuneonlineng
Tribuneonlineng
· May 26

2025 Hajj: Saudi Arabia deports Sheikh Gumi

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a well-known Islamic cleric from Nigeria, was deported from Saudi Arabia and barred from participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage despite holding a valid visa. He was denied entry into Medina by Saudi authorities due to his political views, which reportedly made them uncomfortable with his presence...
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Politics
Legit
Legit
· May 19

Video: “Wetin be tranquillity?” Odumeje forces member to interpret grammar in award plaque presented to him

Prophet Odumeje received an “Award of Excellency” from the Chiban Essential Service to a Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry in Onitsha, recognising his humanitarian efforts and spiritual impact. During the ceremony, Odumeje humorously asked a congregation member to explain the word “tranquillity” inscribed on the award plaque,...
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Entertainment
Dailytrust
Dailytrust
· May 18

Fani-Kayode reacts to Tinubu’s handshake with Pope

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, responded positively to President Bola Tinubu’s handshake with Pope Leo XIV during the Pope’s inauguration in Rome. The Pope had personally invited Tinubu, highlighting Nigeria’s significance and inviting him to attend the inauguration amid global tensions. This marks the first time a sitting Nigerian...
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Politics
Ladunliadinews
Ladunliadinews
· May 17

Family is founded on the union of man and woman – Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s traditional doctrine that the family is based on a stable union between a man and a woman in his first official address on May 16, 2025. He emphasized inclusivity but maintained that homosexual acts are “intrinsically disordered” and urged governments to support traditional...
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Religion
Legit
Legit
· May 16

Gospel singer Toluwasings’ comment about colleagues who claim they don’t charge triggers reactions

Gospel singer Toluwasings sparked a debate by suggesting that colleagues who claim they don’t charge for ministration avoid ordinary churches and prefer influential places where they can receive substantial financial support. His remarks drew mixed reactions, with some netizens defending gospel artists like Nathaniel Bassey and Dunsin Oyekan, who are...
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Entertainment
Leadership
Leadership
· May 12

Zelensky Invites Pope Leo XIV To Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Ukraine, hoping the visit would inspire hope among believers and the public. The invitation came during their first phone call, where they also discussed the deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children by Russia and sought Vatican assistance in their return....
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Politics
Lindaikejisblog
Lindaikejisblog
· May 10

South Africa rearrests Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso acquitted of r@pe

Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian televangelist acquitted of multiple r@pe charges in April 2025, has been rearrested on immigration violations in South Africa. Omotoso was initially jailed for nine years pending trial on 32 charges, including r@pe, sexual exploitation, and human trafficking involving young women from his church. The Eastern Cape...
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Crime
Informationng
Informationng
· May 8

69 Years Old Robert Prevost Becomes First American Pope

Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, has been elected as the new Pope, taking the name Leo XIV and becoming the first U.S. pontiff. Prevost, from Chicago, spent much of his career as a missionary in Peru and was made a cardinal in 2023. He succeeds Pope Francis, the first Latin American...
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Politics