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  The Hand of God  The Hand of God in The Affairs of Men  The Hand of the Lord  I. Introduction    - Definition : The "Hand of the Lord" is a metaphor in the Bible symbolizing God's power, presence, protection, and judgment.    - Importance : Understanding the Hand of the Lord helps us recognize God's work in our lives and the world. -II. Biblical References to the Hand of the Lord    1. Power and Might       - Exodus 15:6: "Your right hand, O Lord, has become glorious in power; Your right hand, O Lord, has dashed the enemy in pieces."       - Isaiah 59:1: "Surely the arm of the Lord is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear."           2. Guidance and Protection       - Psalm 139:10: "Even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me."       - Isaiah 41:10: "Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am you...

  SEC approves Quidax and Busha as legally recognised crypto exchanges in Nigeria   Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has granted an Approval-in-Principle to two crypto exchanges Quidax and Busha, giving them the status of legally recognised crypto trading platforms in the country.    The two exchanges were approved under the Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program (ARIP) program of the Commission.   In addition to that, the Commission said it has also admitted four companies to test their models and technology under its Regulatory Incubation (RI) Program.   The four firms are digital assets offering platforms, which include Trovotech Ltd, Wrapped CBDC Ltd, Dream City Capital, and HousingExhange.NG Ltd.   Announcing the development via a statement on Thursday, the SEC the listed above firms are not the only entities that have applied to ARIP and the RI Program.  It added that other applications received are being as...

  Evil Manipulation  I. Introduction - Definition of Manipulation   - The act of controlling or influencing someone in a cunning or deceptive way.   - Manipulation often involves the use of lies, deceit, and coercion. - Biblical Perspective on Evil Manipulators   - Manipulators are often motivated by selfish desires and are willing to use others to achieve their goals. II. Characteristics of Evil Manipulators 1. Deceptive (Genesis 3:1-5)    - Example: Satan deceiving Eve in the Garden of Eden.    - Manipulators often twist the truth or present half-truths to lead others astray. 2. Selfish Ambition (James 3:14-16)    - Evil manipulators are driven by jealousy, selfish ambition, and deceit.    - These traits lead to disorder and evil practices. 3. False Prophets and Teachers (Matthew 7:15)    - They come in sheep's clothing but are inwardly ravenous wolves.    - Manipulators often disguise themselves t...

  The Destroyer of Potentials I. Introduction: Understanding Potential Definition of Potential - The inherent capacity to develop, achieve, or succeed.   Biblical Example   -Jeremiah 1:5 - “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”   - Genesis 1:27-28- God created man in His own image, blessing them to be fruitful, multiply, and have dominion. -II. Recognizing the Destroyer of Potentials - A. Sin as a Primary Destroyer   - Romans 6:23 - "For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."   - James 1:14-15 - “But each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.”    - B. Fear and Doubt   - 2 Timothy 1:7 - "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of l...

  The operations to tackle the Black Axe gang included arrests made in Switzerland Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West Africa’s most feared criminal networks - Black Axe. Operation Jackal III saw officers in body armour carry out raids in 21 countries between April and July 2024. The mission, co-ordinated by global policing agency Interpol, led to the arrest of 300 people with links to Black Axe and other affiliated groups. Interpol called the operation a “major blow” to the Nigerian crime network, but warned that its international reach and technological sophistication mean it remains a global threat. In one notorious example, Canadian authorities said they had busted a money-laundering scheme linked to Black Axe worth more than $5bn (£3.8bn) in 2017. “They are very organised and very structured,” Tomonobu Kaya, a senior official at Interpol’s Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre, told the BBC. According to ...

  WAEC EXAMINATION  The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed strong disapproval of the Federal Government's decision to prohibit candidates under the age of 18 from participating in key national examinations, including the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examination Council (NECO) exams. In contrast, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has shown support for the new policy. This development follows an announcement by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’. Prof. Mamman revealed that the Federal Government has enforced a minimum age requirement of 18 for students sitting for secondary school leaving examinations. This policy effectively bars underage candidates from taking the WASSCE and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), both of which are crucial for university admission in Nigeria. Prof. Mamman emphasized that this directive, w...

  Practical Realities of Demonic Forces I. Understanding the Nature of Demonic Forces       Definition of Demonic Forces      - Demonic forces are evil spiritual entities that oppose God and seek to influence or harm humans. They are often referred to as fallen angels who followed Satan in rebellion against God.       Biblical Context      - The Bible provides numerous references to demonic forces, such as in Ephesians 6:12, which describes them as "powers," "principalities," and "rulers of darkness" in the spiritual realm.       Purpose of Demonic Forces      - Their primary goal is to deceive, tempt, and destroy. They work to hinder people from coming to Christ and living out their faith.   II. Manifestations of Demonic Forces         Temptation and Sin      - Demonic forces often exploit human weaknesses by tempting individuals to sin, leading them aw...

Spiritual stronghold  Outline: Understanding and Identifying Strongholds I. Introduction to Strongholds Definition of Stronghold: A spiritual stronghold is a deeply entrenched pattern of thinking or behavior that opposes the knowledge of God and keeps individuals or communities in bondage. Biblically, a stronghold is referenced in 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, where Paul speaks about demolishing arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God. Nature of Strongholds: Can be mental, emotional, or spiritual barriers. Often involve deception, where false beliefs or lies are accepted as truth. Examples of Strongholds : Unforgiveness Fear and anxiety Addictions Pride Bitterness Unbelief   II. The Biblical Basis for Understanding Strongholds Scriptural References: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5: The battle is not against flesh but spiritual forces, and strongholds must be demolished. Ephesians 6:12: Identifies the spiritual nature of our battles against the “rulers...