France’s Catholic Church said on Thursday the pope had accepted the resignation of Paris archbishop Michel Aupetit who asked for forgiveness after reports over a relationship with a woman. The 70-year-old cleric, who is bound by the church’s celibacy rule, Read more…
A now-revoked EU document proposing to substitute the word ‘Christmas’ with ‘holiday’, and to avoid mentioning certain Christian names for the sake of inclusivity, has been slammed by the Vatican as out of touch with reality. The controversial paper containing Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor The Northern Christian Forum (NCF) has congratulated the winner of the last month Anambra State governorship election, Prof Charles Soludo. The president of the forum, Pastor Averson Andrew flanked by some of his officials congratulated the governor Read more…
Nigeria has been struggling with the menace of terrorism and extremism that emanated with the religious perceptions of particular group of people over the past 10 years. The Boko Haram group that started locally in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The St. Michael Catholic Church built by Chief Chika Emenike is a sight to behold. The massive edifice is a magnificent building constructed with the best materials available to honor the Almighty God as the benefactor Read more…
Questions criteria used, demands reversal The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has registered its discontent with the decision of the United States Government to delist Nigeria on the list of countries of particular concern on the issue of freedom of Read more…
Civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, has asked the United States to redesignate Nigeria as a religious violator, noting that many contraventions of religious freedom are ongoing in the country. The group faulted the removal Read more…
Says bandits ready to drop arms Kaduna based Islamic Scholar Sheikh (Dr) Ahmad Gumi has built schools for herdsmen in the Kaduna forests as part of measures to curb banditry and general insecurity. Gumi said that the insecurity situation in Read more…
Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have killed a top ranking Commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and scores of its fighters in a revenge attack on Saturday at Askira-Uba in Borno State. LEADERSHIP reports that the Read more…
The Primate of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Reverend Henry Ndukuba has charged the Nigerian government to listen to the concerns of those agitating for secession. Primate Ndukuba said this while speaking with journalists at the end of the 2021 Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo It was an occasion marked with a celebration of holy mass at St Felix Catholic Church Egbu-Umuenem, Otolo Nnewi, as family, friends, and a huge number of ordained people turned out to celebrate with Rev Fr Read more…
