The advice was on the backdrop of controversies over traditional weddings gradually becoming irrelevant in the wake of modern religious beliefs.
Mr David said the new executives would work hard to make PFN impact felt in Lagos by executing projects that would change lives in society.
Particularly troubling to the bishops is the alteration of sacramental words and elements, which they warned could invalidate the sacraments themselves.
The CBCN stated that apart from the unorthodox practices by the private ministries, the priests involved also lose focus on their responsibilities as spiritual leaders.
Christians, according to ORFA, were the worst affected by the wave of attacks and killings, and for every Muslim killed, about 6.5 Christians had been murdered.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has ordered the immediate repatriation of a Zimbabwean cleric, Eben Nhiwatawi, for visa violation.
The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has expressed grave concern over the alarming rise in insecurity across the country.
The UN diplomatic mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called the law a “distressing vision for Afghanistan’s future.”
Mr Esho died on Monday, June 17, 2024, after a brief illness at 77. He is to be buried on Friday, August 30.
Mr Shettima hailed the IG’s character and ability to wield power with integrity.
