El-Rufai’s utterance on Muslim domination against Nigeria’s unity – Ex-CAN director
Former National Director of Legal and Public Affairs, Christian Association of Nigeria, Samuel Kwamkur, talks to JAMES ABRAHAM about the controversy trailing the comments credited to a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, in a viral video on…
Islamization: El-Rufai seeking relevance, ignore him – CAN
The Chairman of Kaduna State Christian Association of Nigeria, Reverend Joseph Hayab, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians to ignore the state’s immediate past governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over the latter’s alleged Islamization claims. He also claimed that the…
Updated: May 29: Hit-and-miss prophecies over Tinubu’s inauguration
Today, May 29, 2023, the winner of the February 25, 2023, Presidential elections, Bola Tinubu was officially sworn in as the fifth democratically elected president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria since the country’s return to democracy in 1999.…
Cardinal Onaiyekan’s political calculations
I imagine the Archbishop of the Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, did some calculations of the results of the last election and these informed his recent public comment. The (May 4, 2023) reported him as saying it “makes no sense” to…
Blasphemy: Kano cleric’s followers allege gang-up against death sentence appeal
The followers of a cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, who was sentenced to death for blasphemy, have alleged gang up against an appeal filed in respect of his case. Addressing a press conference at the NUJ press centre in the state on Sunday, Kabara’s…
World’s oldest Hebrew Bible sells for $38 million
A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old sold for $38.1 million in New York on Wednesday, setting a record for the most valuable manuscript ever sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon – which dates to the late ninth to early 10th century – is the earliest…
Nigeria’s situation calls for prayers — Bishop
Bishop of the Diocese of Egba Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Emmanuel Adekunle, has called for prayers for peace and prosperity over its insecurity, and fuel scarcity among other challenges in the country. Adekunle lamented the recurrence of…
How Adeboye predicted my emergence as gov – Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has recalled how the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, anointed him back in 2018 and predicted his emergence as governor. Adeleke, who spoke in Ifewara, Osun State, on…
My views about life changed after losing six siblings –Ex-President, TAC
Former president of The Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Pastor Gabriel Olutola, talks to EMMANUEL OJO about his near-death experience and life as a clergyman You turned 90 on April 4, a feat regarded as a rare privilege. How do you feel about that? I praise…
Kwara man returning from Sallah prayer dies in crash
Tragedy struck in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday, when a middle-aged man lost his life and three others were injured in a road accident. The accident reportedly involved four persons, who were riding on a motorcycle on Eid-el-Fitr day in Ilorin. The…