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OONI CELEBRATES EID FITRI WITH MUSLIMS, SUES FOR RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE, PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE 

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Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has felicitated with the Muslim faithfuls in Africa on the completion of fasting period of month of 2018 Ramadan, urging them to imbibe the spirit of religious tolerance to be able to harmoniously coexist with adherents of other religious faiths.

 

Ooni Ogunwusi in a Ramadan message through a press statement released on Thursday night by his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare regards the Ramadan a month of purity and faithfulness for the Muslims all over the world, admonishing them to henceforth abstain from any act of ungodliness.

 

“These are my heartfelt greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters in Yorubaland, across the continent of Africa and all over the world. I fervently believe you all have fulfilled the spiritual obligations attached to the holy Ramadan and come out with renewed spiritual energy, purified heart of kindness and forgiveness.

 

You must rededicate yourselves to the service of Almighty Allah and humanity. Purify your souls, repent on your wrongdoings, observe self-sacrifices and devote your attentions to ensuring peaceful coexistence with members of other religious sects as all human beings serve one single God”. Ooni Ogunwusi concluded.

 

The Spiritual leader of Yorubaland is currently on a 2 week peace and unity visit to Brazil accompanied by an entourage of about hundred people including 17 notable Yoruba traditional rulers drawn from the Nigeria’s southwest states and Kwara, scholars, priests, members of Herbal Therapy Society Of Nigeria led by Chief Akintunde Ayeni.

 

 

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES JIM OVIA ON ADMISSION TO THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES JIM OVIA ON ADMISSION TO THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF LONDON

 

 

 

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, on his admission to the prestigious Freedom of the City of London.

 

PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES JIM OVIA ON ADMISSION TO THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF LONDON

 

Admission to the Freedom of the City of London is an honour bestowed on individuals either for their service to the city or for their achievements.

 

 

 

In a press statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the honour as a fitting recognition of Mr. Ovia’s exceptional contributions to business, innovation, and technology, as well as for his role in shaping Nigeria’s financial landscape and strengthening economic ties between Africa and the rest of the world.

 

 

 

“This honour is a testament to your unwavering commitment to excellence, your pioneering role in the growth of the financial services sector in Nigeria, and your visionary leadership that continues to inspire generations. As an accomplished entrepreneur and advocate of innovation-driven development, your recognition in the City of London affirms the global relevance of Nigerian excellence and enterprise,” the President stated.

 

 

 

President Tinubu commended Mr. Ovia for being a distinguished ambassador of the nation’s private sector and wished him continued success in his endeavours.

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Anene Nwachuku,Eze Nwokdi,DCP Ezirim spice Bishop Anthony’s birthday

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It was a salient and momentous occasion as one of God’s generals,the president of PMF, Pentecostal Ministers Forum of Nigeria and the founder of Kings In Christ Power Ministries Int.Bishop Chidi Anthony celebrated his birthday yesterday.

The event which was held at white sand,Isherin Osun, Lagos was anchored by Nollywood actor Kingsley Ogbonna aka, Dauda was attended by numerous prominent personalities :DCP Oliver Ezirim,DCP Forensic, Alagbon,CSP Charles,STS Commander Idimu,CSP Agatha Eze ,Dpo ,Idimu, Bishop Tony Anthony Aniekwu, Bishop Kennedy Ogu,HRH EZE C. C Nwokdi Eze Ndi Igbo,ijegun and Ijedodo, bishop Anene Nwachuku,Rhema Deliverance ministry,Hon.Eugene Chinedu Ajuonuma

The event was epochal as guests were given wonderful and awesome treat;the celebrant being a religious leader,the president of Pentecostal Ministers Forum advised the Nigerian government on how to solve the problems confronting the nation “I want the government to create employment opportunities and empowerment programmes in order to engage our youths, nobody will be happy to graduate for years without a Job and no means of livelihood,that is why crime is on the increase almost every young person you see today is into one crime or the other in the quest for survival,if something can be done urgently by the government,will help curtail the insecurity in the country and create a good environment for us to dwell ”

Bishop Chidi Anthony who happens to be a philanthropist also used the avenue to inform Lagosians about his palliative and empowerment programme that will be coming up on the 16th of May “Christianity goes beyond preaching the bible,it also talks about love and care to the people,I want to use this medium to invite the people of Lagos to my palliative and empowerment programme that will be coming up on the 16th of May, during my annual programme”GREATER THAN THE POOL OF BETHSAIDA” i will be giving out food stuffs to Lagosians and there will also be financial empowerments for the indigents and the vulnerables, anywhere you are in the city of Lagos, don’t forget to be at 17, Jubilee close,Taiwo bus stop,Ago palace way, it’s my way of supporting and alleviating the suffering in the nation “.

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Prophet Ikuru felicitates Tinubu at 73, reassures Nigerians of his ability to fix and transform Nigeria

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The prophet of the nation, prophet Godwin Ikuru of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry has congratulated the president of the federal Republic of Nigeria, Ahmed Bola Tinubu as he celebrated his 73rd birthday on Saturday.

Prophet Ikuru used the privilege to reassure Nigerians of the president’s profound and genuine intentions to work assiduously in order to make the nation great “my prognostications about the president has always been with 100% precision,I prognosticated that he was going to win and he won the election,when the rumour was going round that he was sick,I told everyone that the President was healthy, everyone can see that now,i want to use this opportunity to appeal to Nigerians to be patient with Mr.president because numerous things had gone wrong before he became the president and fixing them can’t be instantaneous,it will be done gradually and that’s exactly what the president is doing,I want all the ministers do discharge their duties assiduously so that they can equally complement the marvelous and magnificent work of Mr.president”.

The prophet implored the CBN do control the exchange rate so that our Naira can gain relevance globally, as he urged the National Assembly to pass a bill that would prohibit Nigerians and expatriates from spending any other currency in Nigeria apart from our Naira,any expatriate coming to Nigeria would convert his Dollars,Pounds or any currency he’s coming with to Naira,it will help stabilise our Naira and help our economy ”

He enunciated that Tinubu is a father and a great Icon that is worth celebrating”I want to congratulate him officially and pray that God will protect and guide him as he navigates the nation through this difficult times,I love him,my entire family loves him,we pray for God’s blessings upon his life

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