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Faith

March 2, 2022

New Moon: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Sha’aban 1443AH from Thursday

Sha’aban is the eighth month in the Islamic calendar which comes before the compulsory fasting month of Ramadan.

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III
March 2, 2022

Abuja RCCG members eulogise Pastor Adeboye as he clocks 80

Mr Adeboye was praised for his doggedness in his teachings, evangelism. They prayed to God to bless and keep him in good health.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye
March 2, 2022

Ash Wednesday: Catholic priest calls for serious prayers, almsgiving during Lent

The priest enjoined Christians to be more charitable to the less privileged ones in the society.

February 28, 2022

Global alarm as wave of honour killings sweeps over Pakistani towns

On Monday, a newly married 18-year-old woman was killed by her father-in-law on suspicion of having an affair.

Protest against honour killings in Pakistan
February 27, 2022

FIFA bans use of Russian national anthem at all competitions, renames national team

FIFA calls again for the urgent restoration of peace and for constructive dialogue to commence immediately.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino
February 27, 2022

Insecurity: Wake up to your responsibility, Cardinal Onaiyekan tells Buhari regime

The Catholic priest also appealed to Christians to pray in unity for progress, stability and peace to reign in Nigeria.

Cardinal John Oniayekan (Credit: BBC)
February 26, 2022

Roman Abramovich surrenders Chelsea to UK club trustees

Calls have recently intensified for Mr Abramovich’s assets to be confiscated over his ties to Vladimir Putin, who ordered the invasion of independent Ukraine.

Roman Abramovich
February 26, 2022

Presidential election to hold on February 25, 2023

National assembly elections will be held same day, and governorship and state house of assembly on March 11, 2023.

Mahmood Yakubu
February 26, 2022

Celestial Church of Christ ‘shepherd’ arrested for attempted murder

The pastor shot at a female who had taken refuge in his church during a night vigil service.