Chairman of the Niger State chapter of CAN and proprietor of St. Mary Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Bishop Bulus Yohanne, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement through his media aide, Daniel Atori.
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In a press release signed by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola on Wednesday, the group warned that CAN was pushing Nigeria into a dangerous phase by instigating the invasion of Nigeria by a crusading Western force.
The President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, conveyed this message to Muslims in commemoration of the 2025 Eid Kabir on Friday in Abuja.
The position of the association was contained in a statement signed and issued by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, on Sunday in Abuja.
The Chairman of YOWICAN, Enugu State, Chekwube Ani, made the call in a Christmas message in Enugu on Sunday.
The prayer summit, which was organised in collaboration with the State government, was held on Thursday in Abakaliki.
The charge was given by the Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, during the inauguration of the newly elected Executives of CAN, Ebonyi State Chapter.
The association made the pledge during a visit to the APC Governorship Candidate, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo, saying it is time to reward the good gesture of Governor Yahaya Bello.
As part of plans to create an enabling environment for all faiths to thrive and co-exist peacefully, the Governor of Niger State, Rt. Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to justice, fairness and equity within the State equally.
The statement reads in part: “The loss of twelve pastors (Officers), a baby, and a driver in a fatal accident on the same day, near Benin City, Edo State, is a devastating blow to the congregation, the body of Christ in Nigeria, and the nation at large. We stand with the Salvation Army during this very difficult time in prayer, asking that God will comfort them and ease their pain.
It pointed out that the proposal violates sections 10 and 42(3) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
The secret police had raised the alarm in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Dr. Peter Afunanya, on Thursday.
CAN said the appointment followed the retirement of the immediate past Scribe, Barr. Joseph Daramola, who has served for 11 years.
The Christian Association of Nigeria disclosed this in a statement on Monday in which it warned against reprisal.
The State’s CAN Chairman, Rev. John Hayab gave the advice in a statement Monday in Kaduna.
According to the credible newspaper, Mbang, Emeritus Prelate of the Methodist Church, died in his sleep on Tuesday
Christian Association of Nigeria, Osun State Chapter has commended the Commissioner of Police in the state, Kehinde Longe for ensuring safety of lives and properties of residents of the state.
The Kaduna State CAN Chairman, Rev. John Joseph Hayab, stated this when he spoke with newsmen on Monday.
The message, addressed to the President, Christian Association of Nigeria, was released on Sunday by the NSCIA.
Speaking during the Iftar/Ramadan Lecture held at his residence in Idi-Oro, Ajala urged residents to live peacefully with one another, saying that the gesture was to promote religious harmony.

