…he explained that he had already paid his wife’s bride price, conducted a church wedding before the pastor told her that her husband was coming. According to him, the revelation left him confused because he believed they were already fully married and had committed to spending their lives together. In his words, he rec…

…Oro-Ago district of Kwara State, where eight worshippers were abducted during an ECWA church service in March. The initial ransom demand was reported to be N1bn. Pastor Sunday Omole, whose wife was among those abducted, said the community eventually delivered N20m, alongside five bags of rice, petrol, red oil, seasonin…

The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate, Church of Nigeria, Most Rev. Dr Henry Ndukuba, has described the late former Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, as a leader who lived for others and made service to humanity the hallmark of his life. Ndukuba said Awolowo’s life offered an enduring lesson on s…

…at the event by his deputy, Kola Adewusi, acknowledged the importance of the Catholic Church, the Papacy and the conference to peace and development in Nigeria and across the world. He commended the significant contributions of the Catholic Church to the country’s education and health sectors, saying, “In the history o…

…Ndulo Amofia, after he was allegedly abducted by two armed men in front of his church. Police operatives reportedly tracked the abductors, forcing them to abandon the clergyman and his vehicle near Amofia. The victim was rescued unhurt, while efforts were ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects. The Nigeria Police Fo…

DSS alerts Osun of planned terror attacks on churches, mosques The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted Muslim and Christian leaders in Osun State to an alleged plan by terrorists to att@ck places of worship and other public gathering centres in an attempt to frustrate the 2027 general elections. Tribune repo…

…time. I could not get help, so we waited until daybreak. My wife and I also went to our church, thinking the children might have gone to stay with one of the church members. The members said they had not seen them. I checked around the church, but they were not there. I called my pastor and told him that something terr…

…father, the man Dad had blamed for every bad year we'd ever had. Mom wore her bright church smile. Across from her, Tom's mother, Mary, stared into her cup.I stood ten yards away in my grandmother's white lace dress, mud on the hem, boots hidden underneath, and my new husband, Tom, beside me like a punishment in a rent…

…each other following a reported domestic dispute. The house, built beside the Celestial Church of Christ, Iri Orun Parish owned by the couple, was deserted when our correspondent visited the community on Thursday. The church was also quiet and the stillness of the air in the environment was a pointer to the tragedy tha…

…revealed. The mission is preparing for another evacuation after the Redeemed Christian Church of God offered to sponsor the return of 500 Nigerians, Alexander said. He appealed to other religious organisations and private individuals to help fund further evacuations. The move comes as anti-immigrant groups in South Afr…

…love story is marked by heartfelt moments, including Hargitay's realisation during a church service that Hermann was her destined partner, solidifying their bond for years to come.

…(FIL), sat next to me at the head table. Seventy-eight years old, quiet as a church, with one steady hand resting on the tablecloth. He'd always felt more like my father than Doyle's, honestly.>My own dad passed away years ago, and Peter had filled the empty chair without ever making a show of it."She looks like you,"…

…discharged the next day virtually unharmed. After his lucky escape, Thomas then went to church on the Sunday to say "thank you God". With a new outlook, Thomas urges people to "appreciate life, smile and breathe fresh air once in a while." He says "don't let life overwhelm you." Thomas is the staffer for Nicole Malliot…

…the gift went publicThe woman said she and her family were forced to sleep at their church because they no longer felt safe at homePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A generous gesture from Nigerian content creator Peller has taken a frightening tu…

…faith in his Heavenly Father and his Savior, Jesus Christ. "As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his faith was an important part of who he was and how he lived his life. His love for his family and his faith were evident in the way he treated others and the life he chose to live." Matheson wa…

…on X, she claimed that practicing Christianity aged her while reflecting on her church days. ‎ ‎The tweet included photos of her practicing Christianity and her current look after leaving the faith to become an atheist. ‎ ‎According to the lady, who grew up attending NSSPD (New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations…

…a video posted to Instagram on Friday, 28 August 2026, the founder of Living Faith Church offered a mix of sharp humour and serious counsel, drawing from his own 44-year marriage as a reference point.Reactions as Bishop Oyedepo shares secret behind 44-year marriage, knocks men who beat wives. Photo credit@davidoyedepom…

…Grace of God Evangelical Ministry in Bokkos. Emmanuel, a former pastor with Dunamis Church, was abducted on Friday, August 28, alongside Pastor Gabriel Joseph Dipak of the Christ Apostolic Church. The two clerics were travelling from Jos to Bokkos when their vehicle was reportedly stopped by armed men along the Barkin…

…under the influence, according to court records.Sanders, 29, was arrested on June 8 in Churchill Borough, outside Pittsburgh, near where he grew up. He was charged last week with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and careless driving. Police reportedly found Sanders "in and out of conscio…

…two women in matching attire who held up a portrait of the late singer.The White Garment Church conducted the funeral rites, with clergy performing their traditional religious observances at the graveside. One of the clerics was seen pouring water from a white keg over her remains after the coffin had been lowered into…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that the only way opposition parties seeking to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election can do so is by forming a strong coalition. Primate Ayodele gave the advice in a statement signed by his media aide, Osho O…

…of Niger State during what he described as a deeply difficult time.Terrorists storm churches Previously, Legit.ng reported that terrorists launched a deadly assault on Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state, targeting two Christian churches during Easter celebrations. The attack left at least s…

…Tribune Chrétienne. That morning, the priest was supposed to celebrate Mass at the Church of San Carlo Borromeo, but he did not appear for the service. The sacristan then went to his home and discovered his body. Shortly before the tragedy, Zatelli was informed that, as part of a diocesan reorganization, he was require…

…their initial plans failed. Daniel added that he is currently arranging a meeting with church leaders to finalize the divorce process. "MY WIFE DIVORCED ME TODAY, BEING TUESDAY THE 25'TH OF AUGUST 2026," he wrote. "I am writing with deep pains to inform the General public that, I and my matrimonially wedded wife, who g…

…outlook on life and relationships. She also discussed her decision to join the Celestial Church of Christ during her health challenges, stressing that she did not condemn people who belonged to other religions. The actress further spoke about her journey in Nollywood and the challenges of balancing her career, family,…