Tag Archives: Anglican Communion

We’ve arrested most terrorists in Nigeria, Says President Jonathan

January 2, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, said most of the notable terror suspects in the country have been arrested and were in the custody of security agencies. He, therefore, expressed confidence that the security situation of the country would continue to … read more »

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My Government Seems Slow to avoid costly mistakes – Jonathan

December 26, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the apparent slowness of his administration in deciding on major national issues was to avoid costly mistakes. Jonathan, at a Christmas Service held at the Cathedral Church of The Advent, Life Camp, Gwarinpa, Abuja, … read more »

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Nigeria: Lucrative Presidential Prayer Project and Anointed Private Jets

November 17, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has been held hostage by prayer warriors who constantly demand billions of naira in order to drive demons out of his controversial throne. Very soon their God will reward them with gifts of jet … read more »

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Boko Haram: ‘Survival of Nigeria, respect for life restrain Christians’

September 14, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, on Thursday. said that the survival of the Nigerian nation and respect for human life were the two main factors restraining Christians from fighting Boko Haram … read more »

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Anglicans seek divine intervention in Zimbabwe

January 4, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Cape Town – The Anglican church is hoping for Christ to break the power of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and bring freedom to the country, Cape Town Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba said on Wednesday. Makgoba said in a statement he … read more »

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Archbishop of Canterbury to press Mugabe on persecution

October 7, 2011 by benim

The Archbishop Bishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, wants to meet Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe during his visit to Africa and call on him to end a violent suppression of the Anglican Church and its priests in the country. Williams, who … read more »

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Mugabe loyalist bishop seizes orphanage

September 21, 2011 by benim

Murewa – Zimbabwe’s top Anglican bishop said on Tuesday that an excommunicated church leader close to the country’s president has taken over an orphanage housing 80 children as part of schism over gay marriage. Bishop Chad Gandiya, leader of the … read more »

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Africa viewpoint: Nigerian weddings, money and babies

July 3, 2011 by benim

Reports from various parts of southern Nigeria suggest that marriage is losing its lustre among young men.   The men are staying single for much longer than their fathers did, while young spinsters are growing anxious as their golden age … read more »

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