DCLM Daily Manna, Wednesday September 2, 2015 by Pastor Kumuyi – Stop Complaining

Topic: Stop Complaining [Wednesday September 2, 2015]

Text: Numbers 11:31-35

Key Verse: “And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague” (Numbers 11:33).

Open Heavens 2 September 2015: Wednesday daily devotion by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – The Majesty of His Person

Topic: The Majesty of His Person [Wednesday September 2, 2015]

Memorise: And again, when he bringeth in the first begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angles of God worship him. - Hebrews 1:6

Read: Hebrews 1:1-9 (KJV)

1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

Drinking Water Reduces Chances Of Kidney Stone Formation – Subramanian

Dr Narasimhan Subramanian

Recently, some experts from Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India were in Nigeria to train our doctors on specialized surgeries. One of them, Dr Narasimhan Subramanian, a consultant urologist, spoke to WINIFRED OGBEBO and VICTOR OKEKE on the urology specialty and everything relating to it.

What is urology?

Urology is a branch of medicine which primarily deals with all urine, kidney and reproductive organs-related problems. It is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tract, the male reproductive organs and the kidney. It is a surgical branch where we, surgeons treat these conditions.

DStv NEWS: Bonnie & Clyde on DStv's Lifetime

Drama fans are in for a real treat on Sunday, September 6 and Sunday, September 13 at 20:00 CAT, when Lifetime (DStv channel 131) will be showing the acclaimed made-for-TV movie Bonnie & Clyde.

Starring Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) and Holliday Grainger (The Borgias) in the title roles of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, the four-hour, two-night major event tells the story of the Depression-era outlaw couple whose criminal exploits have assured them lasting fame for eight decades.

Sprite to Sponsor ‘Battle of the Year’ Winners to World Finals in Germany

Lagos based B-Boy Crew, Space Unlimited, has emerged winner of the Sprite sponsored 2015 edition of the Battle of the Year (BOTY) dance contest which held over the weekend at the Indoor Sports Hall of the University of Lagos Sports Center, ‎Akoka, Lagos.

The three-time winners who had consecutively won the 2011, 2012, and 2013 editions  defeated defending champions, 619 Crew in a keenly contested show of Break Dance skills and artistry to clinch the number one spot. Representing Nigeria, the winners will travel to compete at the International BOTY World Finals in Braunshwieg, Germany, courtesy of Sprite, later this year.

Lucky Odili’s appeal still pending and alive – Rivers APC

The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, says its attention has been drawn to grave misrepresentation of facts by some electronic media in Port Harcourt concerning the Wednesday ruling of an Abuja Appeal Court on the appeal filed by Lucky Odili of the APC seeking to upturn the decision of the election petition tribunal in Abuja which had on the 7th of June, 2015 struck out his petition against Uche Nnam Obi of the PDP representing ONELGA Federal Constituency.

Why Power Has Been Stable Since Buhari Became President – Godknows

Power supply has improved in recent months in the country. This is because there has been no case of gas pipeline vandalisation which has been responsible for shortage of gas supply to the country’s gas-fired power plants.

Accoording to the Ministry of Power, no single case of gas pipeline vandalism has been recorded since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office three months ago.

Using Kogi State affairs to illustrate President Buhari’s family appointments

Shaibu Stephen Ojate

By Shaibu Stephen Ojate

The long awaited President Buhari’s Saints and Angels have been unveiled with the recent appointments of persons as Secretary of the Federation, Chief of Staff and host of others. These officials shall form Buhari’s Presidential Caucus and would be directly involved in the day to day running of the administration at the Vila.

It is no doubt to all that these announcements had received mix feeling by cross sections of Nigerians. Many believed that region like South-South, South-East and South-West people have been schemed out in the appointments so far. Recall that North got not less than 40 slot of the appointees, South South 4, South East 0, and South West 2.

Rivers State: Kidnap of Dornu Kogbara underscores breakdown of security - APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State chapter says it is in great pains following the abduction of renowned essayist /columnist, Ms Dornu Kogbara last Sunday in Port Harcourt by unknown gun men.

The APC who made its view known in a press statement signed by Mr Chris Finebone said: “A sundry reflection on the security situation of our dear Rivers State indicates that the several efforts made by the previous administration which significantly brought criminality to its lowest ebb across the State have now been reversed in just 3 months of the administration of Governor Nyesom Wike. The present sorry state of security in the state did not come by accident”.

Kogi Governor's Cup: Kabba, Igalamela seal semi-final spots

Semi-finalists Kabba

Kabba/Bunu Local government advanced to the semi-final of the 2015 Kogi Governor's Cup after they defeated their Lokoja counterparts 4-3 on penalty in a quarterfinal tie at the weekend.

Both teams played out a 1-1 draw in the regulation time before the winner was decided in penalty shootout lottery at the Lokoja Confluence Stadium.

Governor's Cup is discovering grassroot talents, says Kogi FA Boss Isah

Kogi FA Chairman Umarr Isah

Umarr Isah, the Chairman of Kogi Football Association says the ongoing Kogi Governor's Cup is already yielding results with young talents being discovered at the grassroots level in the state.

With the football event returning for the first time since 2010 and second in 19 years, the chairman said his board's motive behind staging the competition were in desire to develop the game and providing platform for talents discovery.

Pastor Faith Oyedepo: Tuesday September 01, 2015 Daily Devotional – Be Self Motivated

Topic: Be Self Motivated [Tuesday September 01, 2015]

“I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”-Philippians 3:14

Life is an adventure in opportunities and to make the most of it, you must make the most of every opportunity that come your way. One of the ways to do this is to train yourself to be self-motivated. This is one of the strongest virtues of any one successful individual.

DCLM Daily Manna, Tuesday September 01, 2015 by Pastor Kumuyi – Prevailing Prayer

Topic: Prevailing Prayer [Tuesday September 01, 2015]

Text: Exodus 17:8-16

Key Verse: "But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun" (Exodus 17:12).

Dr. Wilbur Chapman recalled his experience when, as a young man, he went to become the pastor of a church in Philadelphia. After his first sermon, an old gentleman accosted him, “You’re pretty young to be pastor of this church. But you preach the gospel, and I’m going to help you. I’m going to pray for you that you may have the Holy Spirit’s power upon you. Two others have covenanted to join me in prayers for you”. From the initial three that started the prayer, they became 10; the 10 became 20, 20 became 50 and the number further grew to 200.

Open Heavens 01 September 2015: Tuesday daily devotion by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Tolerating Demons?

Topic: Tolerating Demons? [Tuesday September 01, 2015]

Memorise: Neither give place to the devil. - Ephesians 4:27

Read: Acts 16:16-18 (KJV)

16. And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

17. The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.