Category: Religion
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Tinubu sends Nigerians Easter message from France
President Bola Tinubu on Friday felicitated Christians in Nigeria and worldwide as they observe Easter, the celebration of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection – the cornerstone of the Christian faith.
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Easter: Bury hate, build bridges- Bishop tells Nigerians
The Anglican Bishop of Nike Diocese in Enugu State, Rt. Rev. Christian Onyia, has urged Nigerians to resist temptation of mischief-makers dividing them along ethnic and religious lines for selfish interest.
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Lagos residents Sanwo-Olu advises not to travel for 2025 Hajj
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has advised residents of the state intending to travel for the 2025 Hajj to ensure they are healthy before embarking on the pilgrimage. The governor also urged the residents to continue to give thanks to the Almighty
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Eid-el-Fitr: Northern CAN congratulates muslims, condemns Uromi killings
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria, and across the world on successful completion of Ramadan and celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
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Noise pollution ban not against evangelism – Anambra govt.
Governor of Anambra, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has shut down claims that he banned evangelism in the state, stating that his focus was strictly on curbing noise pollution, as it contravenes established public health regulations. A video circulating online showed Soludo confronting a street preacher at a market on Saturday, which subsequently generated criticism.
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Gov Soludo intercepts roadside preacher, bans pastors from preaching in public [VIDEO]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State on Saturday in Onitsha intercepted a roadside preacher and restated his administration’s resolve to enforce laws and relevant regulations against noise pollution in the State.
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Lent: Atiku urges national healing
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to embrace the Lenten season as an opportunity for national healing and reconciliation.
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Ramadan: Sharia supreme council backs school closure
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) says the decision by some northern governors to close primary and secondary schools during Ramadan is appropriate.
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CAN reacts over closure of schools during Ramadan
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described the decision by some northern state governments to close all schools throughout the Ramadan fasting period as counterproductive.
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Ramadan: Atiku tasks Nigerians on generosity
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to extend their hands of charity and affection far beyond immediate families to others.