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April 2, 2023

Stop congratulating Tinubu, cleric warns Nigerians

He said Nigerians could not be said to have enjoyed good governance in the light of prevailing socio-economic challenges they were faced with.

Bola Tinubu (Credit: Aisha Buhari)
February 10, 2023

‘God neither male nor female’, says Church of England, considers gender-neutral pronouns

Christians have recognised “since ancient times that God is neither male nor female,” the church said in a statement.

CHURCH OF ENGLAND
January 18, 2023

Hamline University apologises to professor who displayed Prophet Muhammad’s picture in class

“I am 23 years old. I’ve never seen a picture of the prophet, never in my whole entire life, and it breaks my heart that a professor who is supposed to be my role model.”

Hamline University and Erika López Prater
January 12, 2023

Seventh-day Adventist member prays court to stop conduct of elections, examinations on Saturdays

The plaintiff said fixing elections and examinations on Saturdays violates his right to freedom of worship as well as his right as a citizen.

Seventh-day Adventist Church
January 7, 2023

Adeboye to Nigerians: Get your PVC ready, I may tell you whom to vote for

The cleric also hinted that he may guide Nigerians on whom to vote for if God reveals the would-be winner to him before the polls.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye
January 1, 2023

UN chief Guterres condoles with Catholics on death of Pope Benedict 

Mr Guterres described the late Pope Benedict as “one of the leading academic theologians of our time”.

A composite of UN Secretary General Anthony Guterres and Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI used to illustrate the story.
December 20, 2022

Hajj 2022: Saudi refunds over N107 million to NAHCON over poor services

The 2022 Hajj was marred by poor services rendered by a Saudi company for Nigerian pilgrims, especially feeding during the five-day peak of Hajj.

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)
December 16, 2022

Christmas Party: Umahi orders arrest of caterer for cooking low-quality food

“We are, therefore, going to repeat this party as we should celebrate our fathers and mothers well.”

A composite of Governor David Umahi and big pot of rice used to illustrate story.
December 12, 2022

ADP guber candidate to make Quranic education compulsory in schools

The ADP governorship candidate expressed his determination to enforce Quranic education in Kano.

Action Democratic Party (ADP) governorship candidate in Kano, Sha’aban Sharada
December 5, 2022

DR Congo: Catholic Church leads thousands to protest against M23 rebels

Church leaders are calling on foreign countries to take a tougher stance against the Rwandan government for supporting the militant group.

DR Congo Catholic Church Protesters.