Secretary of the association in the state, Rev. Sunday Ibrahim, made the appeal in an interview with newsmen in Kaduna over recent events in the eastern part of the country.
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The summit organised by the association said every Nigerian had the right to live wherever they desired in any part of the country without fear of intimidation by any other group.
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the first President of the Christian Council of Nigeria, now…
While suspected kidnappers killed a Pastor and abducted three commuters who were travelling in a commercial vehicle along Owo/Ikare Road in Akoko South West Local Government Areas, another cleric, Pastor Deji Joshua, was killed by suspected armed robbers in Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state
In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Monday, Rev. Mathias Echioda, the state CAN chairman, also commended the President’s resoluteness that the country’s unity was not negotiable.
Ayokunle, who made the remark in Lokoja, Kogi State, said Nigerians should leave out sentiments and pray more for the quick recovery of Buhari.
Obaseki said this when he received the General Overseer of Foursquare Gospel Church, Rev. Felix Meduoye, who paid a courtesy visit to the Government House in Benin City on Wednesday
In a statement in Abuja on Monday, Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Buhari, confirmed that the President received the goodwill message from CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle
Rev. Samson Ayokunle, the President of CAN, noted with satisfaction the government’s directive to the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council to restore the subjects, which were merged and put under Civic Education.
Akintola, the Muslim Rights Concern Director, asserts that the said danger alert is false, baseless, deceptive, malicious and provocative. The cleric totally rejects this allegation. In his words, the Elders and CAN are “using Christian and Islamic Religious Studies (CRS and IRS) which are in the current school curriculum as a launching pad for its tirades on Muslims in the country”.
Its Secretary General, Rev. Sunday Ibrahim, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Kaduna that regular dialogue between Muslim and Christian leaders would breed mutual confidence and ward off mutual suspicion and distrust.
The position of MURIC was contained in a statement signed by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, on Monday, which was premised on the alarm raised by NCEF that the country was being Islamised
Bamgbola made the call at a one-day intercessory prayer session entitled: “Let God Arise,” at the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Lagos.
Saraki made the call while receiving a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria, which paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja on Wednesday
The state’s CAN Chairman, Bishop Joseph Masin, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lafia on Thursday
Bishop Oyonnude Kure, the Chairman, Edo State Chapter of CAN, who stated this in Benin at a news conference, said Christians in the state would be mobilised to attend the public hearing.
The Zamfara State CAN Chairman, Rev. Fr Iliya Tsiga, made the call on Tuesday when he led some members of the association
CAN said the position of the Minister of Education on the issue is far from the reality and truth on ground
Our schools have enough problems already, including the problem of those who studied CRK and IRK helping their children and wards to cheat during exams. The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the children’s teeth are on edge.
It will take more than bullying schools to retain a religious curriculum for any meaningful change to happen
Kadzai lamented the attitude of some politicians who he said claim to be Christians