Religion

Eid-el-fitr: Sanusi drums support for girl-child education

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has advocated for the rights of the…

Buhari hails Osinbajo, urges him to remain exemplary

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…

Archbishop advises Buhari on insecurity, others

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Adewale Martins, has charged President Muhammad Buhari to…

Pell, cardinal jailed for sex abuse won’t seek reduced sentence – Report

Jailed Australian Cardinal George Pell will not seek a reduced sentence if he loses an…

CAN, others fault FG decision on radio for Fulani herdsmen

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have opposed…

China cracks down on Ramadan fasting, says it’s a sign of extremism

Chinese authorities have again launched a crackdown on fasting and religious practices by Islamic minorities,…

Umrah: Buhari leaves Madinah for Mecca

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday evening arrived in Mecca from the city of Madinah, Saudi…

Buhari greets Muslims on Ramadan

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent greetings to Nigerians in general and Muslims in particular as…

Northern CAN re-elects Pam, other officials

The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has re-elected the incumbent Chairman, Rev. Yakubu Pam,…

CAN, PFN mourn late Mrs. Okoye

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has expressed shock over the death of Rev. Helen…

No one can force any religion on Nigerians – Cleric

The head of Yoruba Community Central Mosque, Umuagu, Asaba, Alhaji Adam Ayokunnu, has declared that…

Proliferation of churches: CAN, PFN urge to intervene

The leaderships of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN)…

Shari’ah council hits FG over insecurity, killings

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has challenged the federal government to change…

Check insecurity to avoid civil rebellion, CAN president urges FG

The Federal government has been urged to urgently address the glaring security challenges in the…

Hunger, injustice major causes of insecurity in Nigeria – NIREC

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) on Saturday in Abuja identified hunger and injustice as major…

ECWA expresses worry over increasing cases of kidnapping, banditry

The headquarters of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) has expressed worry over the increasing…

NSCIA blasts CAN over NASS leadership

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affair (NSCIA) has described the call by the leadership…

Sharia court orders farmer to pay back N61,600 to ex-lover

A poultry farmer  have been ordered by a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari in…

CAN slams Christian Elders’ Forum over visit to Buhari

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described the National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF’s condemnation…

CAN demands religious, ethnic balance in 9th national assembly leadership

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) through its President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle has said either…