A PRIEST IN ANAMBRA STATE WEDDED A COUPLE YESTERDAY, DESPITE DISPUTES WITH THE BRIDE’S FATHER. (PHOTOS).

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 A priest in Anambra State wedded a couple yesterday, despite disputes with the bride’s father In a video circulating online, the Reverend Father narrated that The father of the bride who is from Nteje had insisted that the wedding should not take place unless his daughter swøre never to associate with his mother whom he has a quarrel with. The conflict arose from past marriage issues between the father and her mother. Before the wedding, the father repeatedly met with the priest, warning that he had already taken the bride's mother to a deity and that the girl must follow him to the shrine to appease that deity before the marriage can go on. For peace to prevail, the priest advised the couple to comply with all the father’s requests so the wedding could proceed, the priest even donated some of the items that the brides father told her to bring to use in appeasing the deity. However, when they reached the shr|ne, the father suddenly changed his demand, insisting the daughter take a...

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY CELEBRATION, HELD TODAY IN LAGOS AND ATTENDED BY GOV. SANWO-OLU AND HIS DEPUTY. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


 GOV. SANWO-OLU, DEP. GOV. HAMZAT AT THE Y2024 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATION, HELD AT MOBOLAJI JOHNSON ARENA, ONIKAN, ON FRIDAY, 8TH MARCH 2024 

Today was a landmark day for the heart of our vibrant city as we gathered at Onikan Stadium to mark International Women's Day. 


It was an honour to host this grand event, bringing together women from every corner of Lagos State in a celebration of unity, diversity, and empowerment.


Seeing the stadium filled with so many inspiring women, each with her own story of resilience, achievement, and hope, was a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish together. 


We celebrated not just the progress we've made, but also the journey ahead towards full equality and empowerment for all women.


Our administration is committed to supporting every woman in Lagos, recognizing that when women thrive, our society thrives. Today, we reaffirmed our pledge to create more opportunities, dismantle barriers, and ensure that every woman and girl in Lagos has the support she needs to reach her full potential.


To the incredible women of Lagos, thank you for your courage, your dedication, and your invaluable contributions to our state. Let's continue to stand together, support each other, and work towards a brighter, more inclusive future.


Happy International Women's Day! Here's to many more achievements and milestones together. 



 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat acknowledging greetings during the International Women’s Day celebration themed: “Count her in: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress”, organized by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Friday, 08 March 2024. Behind them: APC Lagos Women Leader, Mrs. Olajumoke Okoya Thomas and the State Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro.


 


l-r: Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the First Lady of the State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu during the International Women’s Day celebration themed: “Count her in: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress”, organized by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Friday, 08 March 2024. 


 


l-r: Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Mrs. Cecilia Dada; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; the First Lady of the State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, during the International Women’s Day celebration themed: “Count her in: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress”, organized by WAPA, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Friday, 08 March 2024. 


 


l-r: Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Mrs. Cecilia Dada; Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; APC Lagos Women Leader, Mrs. Olajumoke Okoya Thomas and Permanent Secretary, WAPA, Mrs. Oluyemi Kalesanwo during the International Women’s Day celebration themed: “Count her in: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress”, organized by WAPA, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Friday, 08 March 2024. 

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