Three individuals have been confirmed dead following a violent confrontation between worshippers of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN) and the Global Methodist Church (GMC) in Taraba State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The incident occurred on Sunday in Munga Dasso village, located within the Karim-Lamido local government area. Tensions erupted after one faction … Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian leaders to judiciously use the country’s abundant resources to develop the nation. Obasanjo made this call at the Methodist Archdiocese of Abuja’s 40th anniversary celebration on Sunday in Abuja, Obasanjo emphasised that Nigeria had all it needs to thrive. He echoed the sentiments of Methodist Prelate Dr Oliver … Read more
Sanwo-Olu says Nigeria needs the prayers of religious leaders for the successful conduct of the 2023 polls. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged religious leaders, particularly the Prelate and clergymen of the Methodist Church Nigeria to continuously pray for the state and Nigeria as the country prepares … Read more
“Suggestion to write or visit the British Methodist Conference is an insult on Methodist church.“ The Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) on Friday passed a vote of no confidence on its British counterpart, over the latter’s approval of same-sex marriage. The Nigeria variant of the church said this in a statement by Rev. Oladapo Daramola, iits … Read more
The Methodist church is the UK’s fourth-largest Christian denomination, with about 164,000 members in more than 4,000 churches. The vote to allow same-sex marriages was passed by 254 to 46 votes. The Methodist Church has become the largest religious denomination in the UK to allow same-sex marriages. The Church announced on Wednesday that same-sex couples … Read more
The debate and rift around same sex marriage in Methodist Church continues to linger The United Methodist Church Episcopal Area in Nigeria (UMCN) has threatened to leave the Church’s global body; if it endorses same-sex marriage at its 2022 General Conference. This was disclosed by an official of UMCN, Bishop John Wesley Yohanna at a … Read more
Minister in charge of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Umuogele Circuit, Diocese of Aba East, Reverend Acha David Okechukwu has began a prophetic walk on Ohanku Road in Abia State, Nigeria. The purpose of the walk is to call for God’s intervention on the road as it is now in a sorry and appalling state. … Read more