During the Mass concluding his one-day pastoral visit to San Marino and Rimini, Pope Leo XIV reminds the faithful that St. Peter’s faith is the foundation of our call to our call to service, following in the footsteps of Jesus, Read more…
Category: Religion
Some Islamic leaders have said rhetoric against Christians over the Muslim-Muslim ticket of President Bola Tinubu could hurt his chances at the polls. They urged Nigerians to prioritise competence, fairness, national development and unity above religious considerations. The clerics spoke Read more…
Pope Leo XIV reminds young people participating in the Third National Youth Day taking place this weekend in Monterrey, Mexico, that the purpose of our lives is to unite ourselves to Jesus and thus, by sharing in His life, attain Read more…
The Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA), Makurdi Diocese, has kicked against the Federal Government’s decision to include Benue State in the pilot implementation of its National Ranching Policy, warning that the initiative could threaten the ancestral lands and security Read more…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has filed a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential poll. Atiku, who is the 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), according to a statement by his Senior Read more…
Islamic cleric Sani Jingir has defended his call for Muslims to support a Muslim-Muslim political ticket in Nigeria, saying he has no regrets over the remarks and will not apologise. Jingir spoke in an interview with BBC Hausa following his address Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The Executive Director of the Gender Empowerment and Rigjts Initiative Foundation (GERIF), Hon. Ify Obinabo, has called on women, particularly mothers, to uphold the virtues of sound parenting, responsible womanhood and strong family values as essential ingredients Read more…
John Cardinal Onaiyekan has been known as a temperate, sagacious, and even-handed man for all his 82 years on earth. Anyone now trying to cast him in the mould of a rabble-rouser does so in vain. President Tinubu, in his Read more…
At this Augustinian shrine, which he visited two days after his election to the papacy, Pope Leo will preside over Mass on September 7, on the eve of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A painting Read more…
…urges Christians To Show Love, Care for others By Uzo Ugwunze The Archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace, Most Rev Valerian Okeke has administered sacrament of confirmation to 1335 candidates during his 11th Pastoral visit to Sacred Heart Parish Odoakpu Onitsha. Read more…
..As Mrs. Okonkwo Exits with High Scorecard By Uzo Ugwunze The Community Women Leader CWL/ President General Ojoto Akanasato Women (Inyom Ojoto), Hon Mrs Anthonia Okonkwo has called for peace, unity and forgiveness for one another as veritable virtues that Read more…
Lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has described the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) as “the conscience of the country,” urging President Bola Tinubu to reflect on the concerns raised by the clerics rather than Read more…