Pope Francis has quashed rumours that he plans to resign anytime soon but his planned visit next weekend to the Italian city of L’Aquila will underscore the Catholic Church’s need to regulate the status of pontiffs who step down instead Read more…
Category: Religion
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged the Federal Government to liberate Nigerians, especially the youth, from the nation’s current harsh economic realities. According to him, many young people were desperately seeking greener pastures Read more…
A Nigerian court on Wednesday ruled that Islamic religious law does not violate the constitution, dismissing a test-case challenge from a singer who was sentenced to death two years ago on the charge of blasphemy. But in a majority decision, Read more…
Rev. Fr. Godfrey Gopep, the Parish Priest of St Finberrs’ Catholic Church, Rayfield, Jos, has advised Nigerians to freely vote persons with credible credentials and impeccable character in 2023. Gopep gave the advice in his sermon on Sunday in Jos, Read more…
Author Salman Rushdie was attacked on Friday in New York State, while preparing to give a lecture. Video from the event shows security swarming the stage and Rushdie lying on the ground. Initial reports said he was stabbed. The attacker Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Primate, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, His Grace, Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba on Friday commissioned Law faculty building of Paul University, Awka, Anambra State amid protest by the staffer of the school. The facility, named after Archbishop Read more…
The Arewa Coalition for Good Governance (ACGG) has said the hardline positions of Former Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr Lawal Babachir, former speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and Adamawa Lawmaker, Senator Ishaku Abbo over the issue of Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Spiritual Head of Soul Revival Ministries, Nnewi, Anambra State, Prophet Iyke Uzukwu has warned persons persecuting Apostle Johnson Suleman and other men of God to desist or face the wrath of God. The Nnewi based prophet Read more…
Pope Francis said on Saturday that his advancing age and his difficulty walking have ushered in a new, slower phase of his papacy and repeated that he would be ready to resign one day if serious health problems prohibited him Read more…
Fatima Shettima, daughter of vice presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC) and the Senator representing Borno Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Kashim Shettima , on Saturday tied the knot with, Sadiq Ibrahim Bunu, son Read more…
Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has called on Nigerians not to vote for any ticket that is not mixed between Christians and Muslims during the 2023 elections. Lawal said the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the Read more…
259 delegate-members from all the five blocs of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have ratified the choice of Most Rev. Daniel Okoh, of the Christ Holy Church also known as Nation’s Builders (Odozi-Obodo) as the new President of CAN Read more…