There is a need to understand other cultures, and various heritage, Korean director

By Ifeoma Ikem

Sahara Weekly Reports That The Director of the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria, Kim Chang-ki, says there is a need to understand other cultures and various heritages.

Chang-Ki said this at the 2024 Korean Cultural Festival in Lagos with the theme ‘Tour the World.

The festival is a yearly event and this year’s event was organized by the Banana Island Property Owner&Residents Association Lagos(BIPORAL)

He said the multicultural festival is indeed a great event to promote their food and culture and network with other countries.

He pointed out that the annual event helps people to learn and promote each other’s countries’ cultures.

‘As individuals tour around countries, there is the need to understand other people’s cultures and various heritages.

“Korea, the “Land of the Morning Calm, “is a dynamic East Asian nation with nearly 52 million people, famous for its scenic beauty.

“It is also an avenue to integrate and promote cultural immersion amongst residents and guests”.

He said that there were lots of memorable activities ranging from different countries’ cultural musical performances, food, games, and other side attractions.

“The multicultural festival is a very fun experience watching attendees going round the participating countries’ booths for food tasting”.

The excess of Banana Island Property Owner&Residents Association Lagos(BIPORAL) appreciated everyone who took part in the event.

They added that the event was also to uphold the spirit of community fellowship, cultural integration, and patriotism.

“We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has been part of this year’s festival.

Some of the countries that participated in the event include the Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, South Korea, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cote d’Ivoire, and Jamaica.

“Other performances from Nigeria were Igbo dance, Art Afrik dance, Calabar and Yoruba dance, raffle draws, etc.

Genesis Global’s 3-Day Prophetic Invasion in Abeokuta Witnesses Unprecedented Success, Attracting Over 10,000 Attendees and Exhibiting Unshakeable Power Of God And Divine Inspiration

…A 3-day public gospel crusade where offerings and donations from participants are not required.

Notably, Prophet Israel Oladele Genesis’s three-day Abeokuta Prophetic Invasion initiative demonstrates a key characteristic of a genuine prophet of God, as evidenced by its exceptionally large attendance.

Prophet Genesis, the distinguished leader of Genesis Global, with its headquarters at Duro Ishola Street, off Dalemo, Alakuko Street, Lagos, has displayed exemplary vision by embodying the principles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Abeokuta Prophetic Invasion has officially concluded on Thursday, 3rd October, 2024, as previously anticipated.

The 3-day Prophetic Invasion program was convened at Oba Odeleye Park, Shokori Abeokuta.

The remarkable gathering drew over 10,000 men and women from Ogun State and surrounding communities, united in their pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and prophetic release.

God’s benevolence was distinctly evident, corroborated by the confirmation of Prophecies and the sharing of remarkable Testimonies as the 3-day prophetic meeting yielded substantial spiritual harvest, with many souls won to Christ and several individuals delivered from satanic oppression. Notably, the prophet departed from convention by refraining from requesting offerings or seeds, underscoring the event’s focus on nurturing spiritual development over collecting financial resources.

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He further asserted that conducting open-air crusades while imposing financial obligations on participants is unacceptable. He advised the audience that the essence of Jesus’ gospel is to impart good news, ensuring that every encounter with it yields positive outcomes.

Evidently, the 3-day Abeokuta Prophetic Invasion programme hosted by Genesis Global has made a significant and lasting impression on the community of Abeokuta.

League of Imams in Yorubaland holds a maiden conference, honoring Awujale as Amir-ul-Mulukin (Amīr-ul-Mulūk-il-Muslimīn of Yorubaland, Edo, and Delta States

Sahara Weekly The League of Imams and Alfas Yorubaland, Edo, and the Delta States will hold its maiden conference from Monday, October 7 to Wednesday, October 9, 2024, in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.

The Conference with the theme “Strengthening Islamic Unity and Progress in Yoruba Land” will also honor the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Kabiyesi Alayeluwa, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, as the first-ever Amirl-ul-Mulukin (*Amīr-ul-Mulūk-il-Muslimīn* of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States) of Yorubaland at an event that will hold at Awujale Palace, Ijebu Ode, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, by 2.00 pm.

The letter of award from the League of Imams and Alfas Yorubaland, Edo, and Delta reads in part: “We also acknowledge your tremendous contributions to the growth and development of Islam in Southwest Nigeria and other regions of the country. Your unwavering support for Arabic and Islamic education, scholarship, and community development has inspired generations. These contributions also manifested in the recent distribution of Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to some Chief Imams in ljebuland, particularly the Grand Chief Imam of ljebuland, Shaykh Miftaudeen Gbadegesin Ayanbadejo.

“Your leadership has fostered interfaith harmony, promoting peace and understanding among diverse communities.

In recognition of your exemplary service to Islam and humanity, the League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland, Edo, and Delta States has decided to honor you with the prestigious title of Amir-ul- Mulukin (*Amīr-ul-Mulūk-il-Muslimīn* of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States) (Commander of the Muslim Kings) in Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States.

“This esteemed title reflects your status as a pillar and champion of Islamic values and a symbol of unity among Muslims.”

Awujale, the longest reigning first-class monarch in Nigeria, has accepted the title, and he is expected to be joined at the award ceremony by members of the Ijebu Traditional Council (IYC), representatives of the Regberegbe (Age-grade association), and other illustrious sons and daughters of Ijebuland.