16 h. ago Adeboye urges diligence as key to success at Bishop Okonkwo’s 80th thanksgiving

By Vera Wisdom-Bassey THE General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on Nigerians, particularly the youth, to embrace diligence as a pathway to success in life and career. Speaking at the 80th birthday thanksgiving service of Bishop Mike Okonkwo, Adeboye emphasised what he described as the five […] The post Adeboye urges diligence as key to success at Bishop Okonkwo’s 80th thanksgiving appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Mike Okonkwo’s Guidance Shaped My Global Gospel Music Journey – Nathaniel Bassey

Famous gospel musician Nathaniel Bassey has shared how the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr. Mike Okonkwo, significantly influenced his gospel music journey. Bassey, celebrated for songs like Imela, Onise Iyanu, and Olowogbogboro, made the revelation on Facebook on Saturday, September 6, while honoring the Bishop on his 80th birthday. In an […] The post Mike Okonkwo’s Guidance Shaped My Global Gospel Music Journey – Nathaniel Bassey appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago He believed in my dream – Nathaniel Bassey hails Mike Okonkwo at 80

By John Ogunsemore Ace gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey said he gained global acclaim because founder and presiding bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Mike Okonkwo believed in him. Nathaniel Bassey stated this in a message celebrating the revered cleric at 80. In the message shared on Facebook, the artiste narrated how Okonkwo ordered […] The post He believed in my dream – Nathaniel Bassey hails Mike Okonkwo at 80 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Lessons life has taught me at 80 –Mike Okonkwo, Presiding Bishop, TREM

• I’ll like to be remembered for the lives that I touched • The church should focus on changing lives, not on controversies around payment of tithes   By Christy Anyanwu Bishop Mike Okonkwo is a renowned Nigerian pastor, prophet and evangelist. Born on September 6, 1945 in Ogbunike, Anambra State, he is the founder […] The post Lessons life has taught me at 80 –Mike Okonkwo, Presiding Bishop, TREM appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Inside details of Bishop Okonkwo’s 80 years of enduring legacy

By Funsho Arogundade   Today, Saturday September 6, renowned preacher and Christian leader, Bishop Mike Okonkwo joinsthe octogenarian league. For months, the Christian community has been buzzing with excitement over the much-anticipated 80th birthday of the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission, TREM Worldwide who has often been commended and celebrated for pioneering God’s […] The post Inside details of Bishop Okonkwo’s 80 years of enduring legacy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago FG considers new constitution, regional system, as Nwachukwu renews call for true federalism

By Chukwuma Umeorah President Bola Tinubu yesterday restated his administration’s commitment to constitutional reforms and economic restructuring, disclosing that very soon, Nigeria would have a new Constitution. The President, represented by the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, disclosed this at the Mike Okonkwo Annual Lecture held in Lagos in […] The post FG considers new constitution, regional system, as Nwachukwu renews call for true federalism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Rihanna Celebrates 20 Years In Music With Heartfelt Message To Fans, Family

Renowned superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty, often known as Rihanna, is marking 20 years in the music industry, sending a heartfelt message of appreciation to her fans, family, and collaborators. On Saturday, the Barbadian singer took to X to reflect on her two-decade-long journey, recalling the moment she left home to release her debut music. “Twenty […] The post Rihanna Celebrates 20 Years In Music With Heartfelt Message To Fans, Family appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nathaniel Bassey’s ‘Halleluyah Challenge’ Goes To Kirikiri Prison

Popular gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey, has said that he will mark his 44th birthday anniversary on Friday, August 29, by hosting a worship session with inmates at the Kirikiri Medium Security Prison in Lagos. Bassey, also a Pastor, in a post on his Instagram page on Wednesday, revealed that the event will feature a one-day […]

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2 w. ago Kalu hails NSPPD founder for deploying technology to advance gospel

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has lauded the founder of New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration (NSPPD), Pastor Jerry Eze, for deploying technology to reach a global audience with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Kalu, in a statement, felicitating with Eze on the occasion of his […] The post Kalu hails NSPPD founder for deploying technology to advance gospel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Bishop Okonkwo marks 80th birthday with free eye cataract screening, surgery

By Sunday Ani The presiding bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Mike Okonkwo, has gone into partnership with the Eye Foundation Hospital to offer free eye cataract screening and surgery to Nigerians with sight problems in Lagos. The screening, which took place at the church’s headquarters along Gbagada Road, Anthony Village in Lagos recently, […] The post Bishop Okonkwo marks 80th birthday with free eye cataract screening, surgery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 3 students emerge winners of Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition

By Paul Nwokocha Fifteen-year-old Davina Phillips of Bloombreeds School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has emerged the overall winner of the 2025 Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for secondary school students in Nigeria. The Chief Examiner, Prof. Akachi Ezeigbo, said after going through the submissions, the best five essays were selected and a second physical round […] The post 3 students emerge winners of Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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