Category Archives: Politics
Ranch Policy Implementation, Remedy to Benue Crisis-CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Benue State chapter has said that the implementation of ranching policy will help remedy the crisis the State is faced with. The religious body made known that any attempt to resolve the herdsmen and farmers’ clashes which has claimed lives and property over time without reference to the execution … Continue reading
Retired Priest Faces Deportation over Illegal Vote
A retired Anglican priest, Reverend David Boase, 69, working legally in America for the past 14 years is set to be deported back to the United Kingdom for a minor voting offence. According to the Washington Post, the priest at two Episcopal churches in Alton, Illinois, took his United States’ driving test in 2005 where … Continue reading
2019: Bishop Urges Lawmakers to Impeach Buhari
An Anambra based bishop has urged the National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over his refusal to give assent to the electoral bill. General Overseer of Mount Zion Faith Global Liberation Ministry, Nnewi, Anambra state, Bishop Abraham Chris Udeh, who made the call recently, suggested that the act is an alleged move to rig … Continue reading
Israeli Embassy Kicks-Off Inaugural Old Testament Bible Contest in Nigeria
The Isreali Embassy in Nigeria in collaboration with the Israeli Ministry of Education, Christians United for Israel (CUFI) and other friends of Israel has flagged off the inaugural National Old Testament Bible Contest in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement issued by the embassy and signed by the Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy … Continue reading
Church Calls on Federal Government to Rescue Leah Sharibu
Director of social communications, Lagos Catholic Archdiocese, Monsignor Gabriel Osu, has called on the Nigerian government to rescue Leah Sharibu, just as Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), declared a three-day prayer for her release. A letter issued by the General Secretary, ECWA, Reverend Yunusa Nmadu Jnr, was forwarded to all branches of the church worldwide … Continue reading
Boko Haram Threatens to Kill Abducted Leah Sharibu
Kidnappers of the Nigerian Christian girl, Leah Sharibu, kept in captivity due to her faith have threatened to kill her. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) received the report from an Intel updating them on Leah Sharibu’s welfare. The 15-year-old was kidnapped earlier this year by a Boko Haram faction from her school in Dapchi, Yobe state … Continue reading