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The Big 5: As ASUU warms up, organised labour commences strike Thursday; FG reportedly withdraws Benue’s Paris club ...

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Following the failure of the Federal government to honour the 14-day ultimatum handed to it by organised labour on the issue of the new minimum wage, the labour unions have on Tuesday, agreed to …

Scandals are turning young people away from the Catholic Church – Pope

Pope Francis on Tuesday said young people are turned off by the Catholic Church because of sex abuse and financial scandals. Francis was addressing young people at a Lutheran church in Tallinn, on the last day of a four-day trip to the three Baltic …

World: Vatican and China reach historic accord on appointing bishops

Under the deal, Pope Francis recognized the legitimacy of seven bishops appointed by the Chinese government. Because they had not been selected by the Vatican, they had previously been excommunicated. The agreement was in keeping with pope’s outreach to …

Catholic Bishop Faces Rape Charge against Nun

Catholic Bishop Faces Rape Charge against Nun The Roman Catholic Church already enmeshed in sexual abuse scandals in several parts of the world faces another embarrassment in India, with Bishop Franco Mulakkal being arrested for raping a nun. Bishop …

Abuse scandal: Pope accepts resignation of two more Chilean bishops

Pope Francis and sexual abuse scandal in the church. Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of two more Chilean bishops, bringing to seven the number who have stepped down since a sexual abuse scandal swept the nation’s Roman Catholic Church. Pope …

U2’s Bono, Pope discuss Irish sexual abuse crisis

Bono, front man for Irish rock band U2, on Wednesday met Pope Francis to discuss the Irish sexual abuse crisis. Bono said that he decried sexual abuse crisis in Ireland. Bono and the pope spoke for more than 30 minutes at a meeting to team up the rock …

Rohingya refugee crisis in key dates

    The International Criminal Court on Tuesday opened a preliminary probe into Myanmar’s crimes against Rohingya Muslims after a ferocious army crackdown drove more than 700,000 of them into Bangladesh. A Rohingya refugee girl looks next to newly arrived …

Catholic Church: Priests accused of sexually abusing over 3,600 children

news World Religion News reports that a study commissioned by the German unit of the Roman Catholic Church has discovered that these children, were sexually abused by from 1946 to 2014. The results of the Church-sponsored report which was leaked before …

Pope Francis Is Finally Ready to Address Claims He Covered Up Sexual Misconduct, Vatican Says – TIME

The Big 5: Hours after resignation, Adeosun reportedly jets out to the UK; Return our stolen assets or keep quiet – ...

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former Finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, has on Saturday reportedly jetted out of the country, hours after her resignation bothering on forgery of  her National Youth Service Scheme Exemption certificate …

Pope Francis Expels ‘Heroic’ Chilean Priest Amid Sex Scandal – The Trent Newspaper

Child sex abuse: Pope expels Chilean priest

    Pope Francis on Saturday expelled a Chilean priest under investigation in a case involving the sexual abuse of children, according to a report by local media on Saturday, amid a growing global abuse scandal that has shaken the Roman Catholic Church. …

The Right for Peace @ Int’l Day of Peace

    By Rev. Fr John Damian Adizie Peace is the essence of human existence. It is the beauty of life and the only channel through which human beings can live in harmony. It is the principle of mutual co-existence. Without peace there will be no harmony and …

The Late 5: Fayose writes EFCC, surrenders self for probe; Former Minister, Bolaji Abdullahi declares for Kwara ...

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) offering to make himself available for questioning as regards issues on his tenure in office as soon …

Pope Orders Probe of Bishop Bransfield Accused of Sexual Harassment

As the Catholic Church battles to redeem its battered image amid a wave of scandals enveloping leaders within its circle, Pope Francis has ordered an investigation of an American bishop Michael Bransfield, accused of sexually harassing adults. Bransfield, …

Sexual Harassment: Pope Francis Orders Investigation of American Bishop Michael Bransfield

Sexual Harassment: Pope Francis Orders Investigation of American Bishop Michael Bransfield As the Catholic Church battle to redeem its battered image amid a wave of scandals enveloping leaders within its circle, Pope Francis ordered an investigation of an …

Catholic Nun Demands Bishop’s Resignation After Repeatedly Raping Her

Spokesman of the archdiocese of Bombay, India, Fr Nigel Barrett, has advised Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar, to step down from his post pending an inquiry into the case of sexual harassment involving a nun. The Roman Catholic Bishop is accused of …

Nuns demand justice for sister allegedly assaulted by bishop

A group of Indian Catholic nuns staged are staging a rare street protest in the southern state of Kerala demanding justice after an alleged sexual assault of a nun by a bishop. Police have called the bishop named in the complaint for a second round of …

In China: Chinese authorities set new restrictive rules for religious activities online

New restrictive rules have been released concerning religious activities online in China after an increased crackdown on churches including one of Beijing's biggest unofficial Protestant churches. According to several sources including World Religion …

NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION TAMPA BAY INVITES YOU TO THE 6TH ANNUAL PLAN TO GIVE CONFERENCE

AFFILIATE OF AMERICA’S 8TH LARGEST CHARITY FACILITATING OVER $12 BILLION IN GIVER CONTRIBUTIONS EDUCATES FINANCIAL PLANNERS IN CE ACCREDITED CONFERENCE TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAMPA, Fla., September …

Indie Artist’s Remixed Single Charts Alongside Jason Derulo

Miranda Writes “Too Blessed” Peaks at Number 12/5800 in Digital DJ Pool NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It goes without saying that independent artists often receive the short end of the stick. With …

AMCD Opposes US Meeting with Sudan’s Military Chief of Staff

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 26, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy is expressing grave concern over the US policy of gradual normalization of relations with Sudan. This includes an invitation to Sudanese …

Baptist Haiti Mission and Mission of Hope Officially Join Efforts to Bring Hope to Haiti

FERMATHE, HAITI, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a ceremony held at Baptist Haiti Mission in Fermathe, Haiti on September 5, Wallace and Eleanor Turnbull, the founders of Baptist Haiti Mission (BHM), formally passed their mantle of leadership to …

Nobody denies that we are - like anything else - a life-form, something that exists

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For us human beings, the question is if we can be in touch with what or who the source of life is? The website www.wordsforall.org is about the possibility for each and …

Kourtney Levens to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Scripture, Angels are always watching over us. For centuries there have been many astounding heartfelt and poignant stories recounted by people all over …

US Tamils Urge UN to Ask SriLankan President What He Did to the Missing Tamil Children who were Seen with Him in Photo

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, SRL LANKA, September 24, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A spokesman for Tamils for Trump said that “We the U.S. Tamils wanted to know the fate of the Tamil children who were with the current Sri Lankan President Sirisena about …

Congress Needs to Take Responsibility for Fixing Harassment in Its Own Halls

It’s been nearly one year since the #MeToo movement came into public consciousness and months since the Senate and House of Representatives each passed legislation to reform the way Congress handles claims of harassment in its own workplace. But further …

Five Ways the Trump Administration Has Attacked the U.N. and International Human Rights Bodies

On Tuesday, President Trump will make his second appearance at the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly, where he will reportedly use the international spotlight to deliver a speech that centers on favoring U.S. “sovereignty” over our …

Aimee Cabo Nikolov starts her talk radio show “The Cure” on Radio The Biz 880AM, 880thebiz.com

Aimee Cabo Nikolov uses her experiences to help others through a radio talk show The Cure MIAMI, FL, USA, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Immediate Release Aimee Cabo Nikolov aimee@godisthecure.com www.godisthecure.com …

What Did Country Chart-Topper Richard Lynch Do When A DJ Asked Him To "Pray On The Radio"?

On September 24, 2018, the country artist will release his new single, "Pray On The Radio." It will premiere this Saturday on KSSL 94.1 FM in Lubbock, TX. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

A Tale of Two New York Cities When It Comes to Policing

New Yorkers know that the New York Police Department will treat us differently depending on our zip code and the color of our skin. But many New Yorkers don’t know the intensity and the violence of police contact in neighborhoods heavily targeted by the …

Colleges and Universities Have a Racial Profiling Problem

We have seen it again and again: A Black or brown person is sitting in a Starbucks, barbequing in a public park, touring a college they hope to attend, or sitting down in the college they already attend. Then someone calls the cops on them for looking …

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE BRINGS FAITH LEADERS TOGETHER AS THEY HONOR THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF HUMAN RIGHTS MILESTONE

Over the weekend of 21 – 23 September, cities of Tampa Bay will celebrate the 2018 International Day of Peace CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the weekend of 21 – 23 September, cities of Tampa Bay will …

The Church of Scientology Announces its September Historic Fort Harrison Tour

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clearwater, Florida – On Saturday September 29th The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization will host its monthly tour of the Fort Harrison introducing local residents …

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Goes Organic with Home Gardening Workshop with Local Garden Clubs

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clearwater, FL – On September 23 the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center is hosting a free organic gardening workshop to local nonprofit garden clubs featuring Ms. Jai McFall. …

Community Leaders Strut for a Cause at Annual Fashions with Flair Charity Fundraiser

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clearwater, FL – The Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV), a non-profit organization sponsored by the Church of Scientology, held their 15th Annual Fashions with Flair Silent …

Social Good Foundation partners with TSM Global to launch the biggest ICO in Japan

Social Good Foundation announces partnership with leading ICO services provider, TSM Global to launch the initial coin offering for the SocialGood token LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social Good …

Orthodox Jews to Protest Israeli PM During UN General Assembly

Orthodox Jews to Protest Against Netanyahu in Front of the United Nations, 47th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues, Thursday September 27 at 5:00 PM. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of members …

The ASCEND Women’s Conference Renews Partnership with FrontGate for Exclusive Representation of Sponsorships

ORANGE COUNTY, CA, USA, September 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FrontGate Media, the award-winning faith-based marketing agency and media group, has announced the renewal of a multi-year partnership with the ASCEND Women’s Conference (www. …