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Faith

March 14, 2025

Jigawa governor approves N1.8 billion loans for Muslim pilgrims board

The approval was announced in a statement by Sagir Musa, Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, on Thursday.

Hajj pilgrims
March 13, 2025

Pope Francis marks 12th anniversary in hospital

Pope Francis marked the anniversary of his election as the head of the Catholic Church in hospital, according to a statement from the Vatican on Thursday morning

Pope in hospital
March 13, 2025

Saudi children in class during Ramadan; Bauchi, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi governors should reopen schools: FG

Bauchi has the highest rate (54%) of out-of-school children, followed by Kebbi (45%), Katsina (38%), and Kano (35%).

Bauchi, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi governors; Saudi kids in class
March 11, 2025

Fake Testimony: Woman in court for claiming ownership of Lagos duplex during church service

He said the petition alleged that she falsely claimed ownership of a five-bedroom duplex at WTC Estate, Enugu.

Court room
March 11, 2025

Amnesty International demands release of Muslim woman jailed for ‘insulting’ Jesus

Amnesty International described Ms Thalisa’s imprisonment as an arbitrary and repressive application of Indonesia’s EIT law.

Ratu Thalisa
March 11, 2025

Ex-foreign affairs minister Dubem Onyia dies

Mr Onyia’s demise was announced in a statement on Tuesday by Emeka Onyia, a relative, who spoke on behalf of the family.

Dubem Onyia (Credit: Facebook)
March 11, 2025

Muslim TikToker sentenced to prison for telling Jesus to cut his hair

TikToker Ratu Thalisa, a Muslim transgender woman, has been sentenced to almost three years in prison for telling Jesus Christ to cut his hair.

A photo of Jesus and TikTok used to illustrate this story
March 10, 2025

Northern Christians fight over leadership positions, CAN president urged to intervene

“As we await the intervention of Archbishop Okoh, we pray that God will grant us the wisdom…to work towards a peaceful resolution of the crisis,” stated the group.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Leaders
March 10, 2025

Nigeria must return to God for peace, prosperity, says Catholic Church

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese has called on Nigerians to commit to justice, integrity, and love to birth a new Nigeria.

Ignatius Kaigama
March 9, 2025

Tinubu condoles Jimi, Segun Agbaje over mother’s death

Mr Tinubu said, “Mama Agbaje’s life was a testament to kindness, humility, and unwavering dedication to education.’’

Mrs Margaret Agbaje