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Evangelist Moses Korede Are, Pioneer of Gospel Drama, Passes Away
Evangelist Are, a passionate advocate for spreading Christian messages through drama, was widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to the Nigerian gospel drama industry.
Throughout his career, he produced a number of impactful films that resonated deeply with audiences across Nigeria and even internationally.
His works, such as Owo Blow, Igbeyawo Aiye, Oro Ika, Gba Mi L’owo, and Emi Mi M’oke, often explored powerful themes of faith, morality, and the Christian way of life.
His dedication to delivering messages of hope, faith, and righteousness through drama captured the hearts of many.
Evangelist Are’s films became a staple in the gospel drama community, offering both entertainment and spiritual lessons.
His works went beyond mere storytelling, often urging viewers to reflect on their lives and grow in their faith.
By addressing relevant moral issues, his films inspired many to align their lives with Christian teachings, fostering a deep sense of spirituality and ethical values.
In the gospel drama industry, Evangelist Are was not alone in his efforts. He collaborated with some of the most influential figures in the field, helping to shape the growth of Christian drama in Nigeria.
Notable partnerships included working with Evangelists Mike and Gloria Bamiloye, the dynamic founders of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, who have themselves made a significant mark in the industry.
Through these collaborations, Evangelist Are was part of a movement that sought to elevate gospel drama to new heights, reaching both young and old with powerful, faith-based content.
In addition to the Bamiloyes, he also worked closely with Pastor Lekan Asikhia, a prominent figure in the Nigerian Christian community, and filmmaker Femi Adebile, whose influence helped elevate the standard of Christian drama production.
Together, they laid a strong foundation that has influenced the next generation of gospel filmmakers.
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“Faithful Soldier of Christ” – Damilola Bamiloye Honors Late Korede Are
Damilola Mike-Bamiloye, the son of the renowned Christian filmmaker and evangelist Mike Bamiloye, recently took to Instagram to pay tribute to his late mentor and father figure, Korede Are, whom he affectionately referred to as “Daddy Korede.”
In an emotional post, Damilola remembered him as a dedicated servant of God who sacrificed comfort, recognition, and even his own needs to further the gospel.
He expressed deep admiration, saying Daddy Korede tirelessly ensured that the word of God reached the most remote corners of the world.
Damilola, himself a notable figure in Christian entertainment, known for his work with Mount Zion Faith Ministries, mentioned how Daddy Korede embodied selflessness.
He described him as someone with a “heart of pure gold,” a man who lived with unwavering faith and integrity until his very last moments.
According to him, Daddy Korede didn’t seek fame or praise; instead, he remained committed to his calling, consistently honoring God with his gifts, passion, and humility.
As Damilola mourns, he also rejoices in Daddy Korede’s “glorious finish”—a life he says was celebrated by God Himself. Daddy Korede may have departed, but his legacy lives on, continuing to influence countless lives within the Christian community.
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CBN and Finance Ministry Share Concerns Over Investment and Securities Proposed Bill
Concerns have been raised by The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Ministry of Finance, concerning the Investment and Securities Bill which was proposed. The bill aims to replace 2007 Act and to update capital market regulations.
The CBN representative, Dr Tukur at the National Assembly hearing, opposed to the granting of the Securities and Exchange Commission over the public companies.
The Finance Minster, Wale Edun also emphasize on the impact of the bill and the provision it will offer the SEC board members. However the SEC Director General defended the bill and stated it has a benefitting role in Nigeria’s capital market globally.
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Kebbi Government Suspends Staff Members On Land Fraud Investigation
The Kebbi Sate Government suspends staff members from the Ministry of Lands and Housing who were involved in the illegal sales. Commissioner Muhammad Dangi-Juli speaks on operating a thorough investigation on the land fraud.
It was revealed that there are two suspects who are part of this fraud mishap, they were both arrested and will face the law. The other suspects are still being chased down, arrested suspects confessed and exposed their partners in the crime.
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