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Gospel music icon Ron Kenoly dies at 81

Renowned gospel singer and worship leader Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81.News of his passing was confirmed through tributes shared by several artistes on social media, sparking an outpouring of ...
By Oluwapelumi OlusanjoThe global Christian community is mourning the death of legendary gospel singer and worship leader Ron Kenoly, who passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of ...
Ifunanya Nwangene, a Nigerian singer who rose to acclaim on The Voice Nigeria, died after being bitten by a snake. She was 26 ...
Nigeria has emerged as the fifth-best English-speaking country in Africa, according to the 2025 Education First English Proficiency Index sighted by PUNCH Online on EF’s website on Monday. The report, ...
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has stirred debate on social media after strongly criticising the practice of praying against what is often described as “untimely” or “premature” ...
Makurdi, 02 January, 2026 / 9:30 am (ACI Africa). Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria has urged the people of God to embrace a renewed commitment to conversion, ...
Lagos: Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was involved in a car accident that killed two other passengers in Nigeria on Monday. The Lagos state ...
Star boxer Anthony Joshua was hospitalized after being injured in a horrifying car crash in Nigeria that killed two on Monday morning — less than two weeks after he knocked out Jake Paul during a ...
At least nine people have been killed and several others injured after explosions struck the Magami–Dansadau Road in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nigeria, in a suspected bandit attack ...
Nigeria said Friday it provided the United States with intelligence on extremists before the Christmas Day strikes by US forces against what President Donald Trump said were ISIS militants in the ...
(OSV News) — While some Nigerian Catholic Church leaders welcomed the U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State group militants in the northwest of the country, an outspoken bishop strongly opposed it ...