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Photos: Apostle Suleman and wife dance joyfully in church

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Despite numerous sexual accusations surrounding him, Omega Fire Ministries clergyman Apostle Johnson Suleman and his pretty wife Lizzy danced like never before during a church service today. During his sermon, the vocal pastor who condemned killing of Christians by Fulani herdsmen said, "One relationship which God instituted to express the unique nature of His love is Marriage. "Marriage is meant to be enjoyed not endured. It is meant for oneness not division.  You shall enjoy a fulfilled marriage." More photos below:

A Nigerian Professor Lost His Life at Hajj Stampede

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A Nigerian professor was confirmed dead in the stampede that occurred on yesterday which claim the lives of over 717 persons on pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. According to the report, many Nigerians who went to the Hajj religious festival also were among the casualties that happened on Thursday. A Nigerian professor, Tijani El-Miskin, has been identified among the dead at the stampede that occurred in Mina, Saudi Arabia during this year's Hajj. The stampede occurred on Thursday, with no fewer than 717 persons confirmed dead. According to a report by The Nation newspaper, one of those who went on the pilgrimage with El-Meskin, Alhaji Umar Farouk, confirmed the death of the professor via a text message. Farouk, The Nation reported, expressed deep grief over the loss of lives, adding: "Whatever happens to man is the wish of Almighty Allah." El-Miskin was a professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies. He was among the 11 candidates who last year vied for appointmen...

Over 717 People Killed and 800 Injured in Saudi Arabia Hajj Stampede (See Photos)

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It has been reported that at least 717 people lost their life while over 800 are injured in stampede that happen during Muslim Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. According to Islamic teachings, it is required that all faithful Muslim must perform Hajj once in their lifetime so every year the event is grace with millions of Muslims across the world who visit Mecca for the religious ceremony. Saudi officials said they prepared about 100,000 police and huge number of stewards to ensure safety and help those who lost their way. But today, crowds over million in numbers stumble upon each others left over 717 persons dead with 800 injured and currently receiving treatments. See more photos after the cut. This is really devastating to see. RIP to them all

See What CAN President Pastor Oritsejafor Is Doing On The Road. Is This Right?

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The President of Christian Association of Nigeria Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor few weeks ago was pictured sprinkling anointing oil on the road. According to the leader of the Christian group, he said he was offering prayers against all road accidents that claim lives. This photo was shared on Facebook and according to the sharer, he said the Pastors anointing oil will prevent all road accident whether the driver is drunk or reckless. What a prayer to shout Amen!

New Version of Quran Finally Unveiled

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It is now not only the Bible that has many versions, a new version of the Islamic Quran has been unveiled by Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. Assad's motive for revealing the new standard version of quran was to prevent the misinterpretation of the Holy Book. On Monday, President Bashar al-Assad received Minister of Religious Endowments Mohammad Abdul-Sattar al-Sayyed and members of the Ministry’s Permanent Committee for the Holy Quran Affairs. Minister Sayyed briefed President Assad on the new standard version of the Quran, following a presidential request for an update of the Holy Book. In the new version, Quranic letters are simplified according to a set of accredited standards for scholars of Quranic sciences. President Assad hailed the Committee’s efforts to produce the text, adding that the approach used in creating the new version should be adopted by the Ministry for all its future projects. “We truly need such acts at this critical stage of distortion and mis...

President Buhari Approves N160 to $1 for Christian Pilgrims

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The Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission Board (NCPC) has been favoured as president Muhammadu Buhari approved N160 to $1 exchange rate for those who want to travel on pilgrimage. This is good news to those who are willing and prepared to travel to Jerusalem on Pilgrimage. The commission’s Executive Secretary, John Keneddy-Opara, told State House correspondents after briefing Buhari on the commission’s activities at the State House, Abuja.