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...

LAGOS PLANS BIG FOR WORLD TOURISM DAY 2024.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


 LAGOS PLANS BIG FOR WORLD TOURISM DAY 2024


... Describes It As Catalyst for Peace


The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, in partnership with Sterling Bank, is set to host the 2024 World Tourism Day celebration, themed "Tourism and Peace".


The annual event, according to the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka underscores the vital role of tourism in fostering peace, unity, and cultural understanding across the globe.


The celebration scheduled to be held at Muri Okunola Park on September 27, 2024, promises an engaging lineup of activities, including panel discussions with industry experts, vendor exhibitions, and a vibrant showcase of traditional music and cultural displays that will highlight the rich heritage of Lagos and Nigerian culture.


The Commissioner emphasised that tourism serves as a powerful tool for promoting peace - not only through economic development but also by creating opportunities for cultural exchange and fostering mutual understanding.


Her words, “This year, we are proud to partner with Sterling Bank to celebrate this significant occasion and advance our vision of peaceful and inclusive tourism”.


"Our partnership with Sterling Bank emanates given the long-term commitment of the bank to sustainable development and its support for initiatives that leverage tourism’s potential to create peaceful and prosperous communities", she added.


The day’s activities will feature an interactive panel discussion on the theme "Tourism and Peace", where industry leaders will delve into the connections between tourism, peace-building, and economic growth.


Attendees will also have the chance to explore local vendor stalls offering artisanal products and cuisine, alongside live performances of traditional music, reflecting the cultural diversity of Lagos.


The event is free but requires registration via

https://www.tourista.cojm.ng/WorldTourismDay.


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