Category Archives: Politics
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
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
Polls: CAN warns politicians against winning at all cost
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr. Olasupo Ayokunle, has cautioned politicians and political leaders to temper desperation in winning the forthcoming polls. Ayokunle, represented by Pastor Ladi Thompson, spoke at the 2nd General Assembly of the Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), with the theme, “2019 general elections and national security: The … Continue reading
Prophet Releases 2019 Prophecies, Says Elections Will Be Inconclusive
Prophet Emmanuel Ezenwa Nwazuo of the Revolution Fire Christian Ministry (RFCM), has prophesied that Nigeria’s presidential election will be inconclusive. According to Prophet Nwazuo, both President Muhammadu Buhari and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will be declared winners. In addition, he urged Nigerians to pray against a blast at Nigeria’s seat of power, … Continue reading
Christian Lawyers Condemn CJN Arraignment, Say it is Unconstitutional
The recent decision of the Code of Conduct Bureau to arraign the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, over allegations of non-declaration of assets has continued to draw criticism from many quarters. Vanguard reports that the Christian Lawyers’ Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) has joined in condemning the Bureau’s action describing it as unconstitutional and … Continue reading