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Insurgency: Christian Group Wants Razed Churches Rebuilt
A Northeast based Christian group has made an appeal to the government to rebuild its churches which were brought down by the terrorist group, Boko Haram over the years. President of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, otherwise known in Hausa language as Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa A Nigeria (EYN), Rev Joel Billi made the appeal … Continue reading
2019 Elections: CAN Denies Endorsing Any Candidate
The Christian Association of Nigeria has denied speculations suggesting that they have endorsed a particular candidate for the forthcoming presidential election. The acting CAN General Secretary, Daramola Joseph Bade, clarified its stance against the allegation in a statement on Tuesday saying it will “never endorse any of the candidates eyeing the Number 1 seat.” The … Continue reading
Pastor in Court Over Alleged Fraud
Isaac Arabambi, an Ibadan-based pastor, has appeared before Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, following his alleged involvement in N3.4 million fraud. Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), M.S. Mabub, had on Monday informed the court that the defendant along with his company, Heroes Investment Company Limited was facing … Continue reading
Pastor’s Daughter, 12, Dies in Snow Fort Collapse Outside Rothem Church
A pastor’s 12-year-old daughter has died after a snow fort collapsed on her on Sunday while she played near her church. Esther Jung and a nine-year-old girl were attending services with their families at Rothem Church before they went out to play in a nearby snowbank, according to Arlington Heights police in Illinois. The adults … Continue reading
National Inter-Faith Group Launches Deliverance Fast For Ex-President
A religious peace group, National Inter-Faith and Religious Organizations has enjoined Nigerians to join them on a 30 days intercession programme organized for Ex-President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo. Dailytimes reports that President of the group, Bishop Musa Garuba, who spoke at a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, was reacting to recent comments by the … Continue reading
Catholic Group Urges INEC to De-Register Inactive Political Parties
The Justice, Development and Peace Initiative (JDPI) of the Catholic Diocese of Ekiti has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register 33 non-performing political parties in the State. The catholic body made the call through a letter to the electoral umpire, stating that their appeal was based on the provisions of the … Continue reading