About 700 Unsafe And Noisy Churches Shut Down In Rwanda About 700 churches have been closed down in Rwanda for failing to comply with building regulations and for noise pollution. Most of them are small Pentecostal churches and one mosque was also closed. A government official told the BBC that some of the more than 700 buildings shut down have already reopened after they were aproved by inspectors. Government official Justus Kangwagye told the BBC’s Focus on Africa programme that they simply required the churches to meet “modest standards”. According to new regulations, all preachers must have had theological training before opening a church. Pentecostal churches, often run by charismatic preachers claiming to be able to perform miracles, have grown rapidly in many parts of Africa ...

How Nigerians Reacted After Daddy Freeze Calls Bishop Oyedepo ‘Bald Headed Fowl’ Controversial “Free the Sheeple”leader and popular OAP, Daddy Freeze is currently feeling the heat after he called out Bishop David Oyedepo, leader of Winners Chapel tagging him as a ”bald headed fowl” after news surfaced that the church had received ₦35 million from former JTF boss, Emmanuel Atewe as part of the money still under investigation as regards the ₦8.5 billion fraud. Though the pertinence of the revelation, Nigerians were not having any of that, as many slammed the controversial figure for such insipid remark. This goes without saying that the controversial on air personality seems to have gone over the edge. Meanwhile there has been no reaction towards the post by the bishop nor the church...

Two People Flogged Mercilessly in Indonesia for Playing Children’s Video Game [Photos] Two Indonesian Christians were publicly flogged in front of a baying mob for playing a children’s entertainment game. They were among five people, including a couple whipped two dozen times each for “flirting” in public, to face punishment in Aceh province. Hundreds of onlookers jeered and took photos as the accused, who were deemed to have violated strict Islamic law, were beaten outside a mosque on Tuesday. Dahlan Silitonga, 61, and Tjia Nyuk Hwa, 45, were flogged six and seven times respectively after being arrested for playing a game at a children’s arcade. The pair were accused of “gambling” while another man, Ridwan MR, got 19 lashes for simply being there. Banda Aceh’s mayor Aminullah Us...

Daddy Freeze Comes for Pastor Who Told Members to Comb Their Hair Forward As expected, Controversial On-Air Personality, Daddy Freeze has come for a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, for asking members of the church during a crossover service to buy a comb and comb their hair forward and not backward. According to the #FreetheSheeple Movement Convener, someone had sent him a message on Instagram saying the pastor told the members that by combing their hair forward, forwardness and not backwardness will be their portion. Daddy Freeze posted a screenshot of the conversation and wrote: Mumu people! “Samson in the Bible had dreadlocks… how would he have combed his hair backward or forward? [irp] “All these demented doctrines by delusional dingbats that don’t have a c...

Unemployed Nigerian Graduate Spotted Working as A Bricklayer [Photos] The Distinction graduate of Microbiology from the Federal Polytechnic Oko, has resorted to menial job for survival while waiting for government or white collar jobs. See his post advising fellow unemployed graduates not to remain idle, below…

JAMB Warns Parents to Stay Away from UTME Centres JAMB has asked the parents of candidates sitting the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to stay away from Computer-Based Centres [irp] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has asked the parents of candidates sitting the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to stay away from Computer-Based Centres. The JAMB Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, who said this on Monday in Abuja while monitoring the Mock UTME at the Kogo and Veritas University CBT centres, noted that some parents had formed the habit of hanging around the centres to engage in examination malpractice. “We urge parents to keep away from CBT centres. We are preparing people for university education, but the parents come around too often. The...