Tag: Religion
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Anyim respects all religions, will lift Nigeria – Coalition of Northern Supporters
Anyim respects all religions, will lift Nigeria – Coalition of Northern Supporters
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How religion has become number one problem of Nigerians – Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka
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Religion and Hypocrisy, By Stephen Ojapah
Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter
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COVID-19: Lagos reissues guidelines on weddings, religious and social activities, others
The Lagos State Government has stressed the need for residents to comply with the restrictions on various activities amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a bid to tackle the outbreak of the disease at the early stage of its second wave which has begun to manifest, it reminded the residents of 13 guidelines to follow to…
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Faith, Iniquity and the State – Chidi Amuta
Chidi Amuta The separation of faith (church, mosque etc.) and state lies at the foundation of the modern secular state. Theocratic states have an easier ride because the freedoms of individuals, the conduct of corporations and the transactions of communal life are integral to the dictates of the dominant theism. In a theocracy, the business…
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Religion and Science against COVID-19, By Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua Guided by the wisdom of God Almighty, the Co-Chairmen of the Nigeria Inter-religious Council (NIREC), His Eminence, Rev. Dr. Sampson Olasupo Ayokunle and His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto jointly arrived at the decision that all Christians and Muslims should fast and pray from July 3-5, 2020 for God’s…
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Killings in North not caused by religion – ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has said the killing of innocent persons by insurgents, armed bandits and militia groups in the North has nothing to do with tenets of religions. A Sallah message by the forum’s National Publicity Secretary, Muhammad Ibrahim Biu, wishing Muslims happy Eid-el-Fitr celebration, called on elected public officers in both executive…
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Religion, Ethnicity and Money, By Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua It appears that hunger, anger and danger have become triplets that can lead to death hence in a civilized society, the citizens have the right to demand answers for their predicaments and fight for their welfare. Hungry people are often victims and villain in the hands of those who worship money with…
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Religion and Ethical Values, By Cornelius Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua Ethics is a branch of Philosophy that deals with moral principles. Ethical values govern a person’s behavior in any kind of activity. Every profession has ethical code like medical ethics. Almost every professional ethics consists of values such as fairness, justice, right and all matters of value. Ethics deals with questions of…