…Asks National Assembly to stop Hijab Bill, threaten to shut schools The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called for thorough investigation, arrest and prosecution of everyone involved in the assassination attempt on Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. This came Read more…
THE NATION had reported the controversy started over three weeks ago when officials of Saint Anthony Secondary School prevented Muslim female students from gaining entrance to the school with hijab claiming it is a missionary school. Pandemonium broke out Wednesday in Read more…
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) a splinter Boko Haram faction has said it was responsible for the ambush of a military convoy that killed 15 soldiers and four civilian Joint Taskforce (JTF) members on Saturday. The ISWAP Read more…
A member of an Iranian investigation team has told a local news outlet that Tel Aviv was most likely behind the attack on a Europe-bound Iranian container ship in the Mediterranean Sea earlier this week. “Considering the geographical location and Read more…
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has reacted to the Nigerian Army statement warning him not to portray the institution in bad light. He said he was not referring to the present-day Nigerian Army in his claim that soldiers were Read more…
Kaduna High Court on Tuesday adjourned the culpable homicide case against the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, until March 31, 2021. Justice Gideon Kurada, who presided over the case at Read more…
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari has advised popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, to stop demanding amnesty for bandits. He said his administration already experimented with negotiating with bandits in 2016 and discovered that it was a futile Read more…
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described as disheartening and most disappointing for some leaders of the Country to come out boldly to support the gross injustice being perpetrated on Citizens. This is even as the Association urged all patriotic Read more…
The Benin monarch, Ewuare II, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of Mr Igbinoghodua Edebiri as the new presiding priest of Holy Aruosa Cathedral, Benin. The approval of the new Ohen-Osa of Benin national church by the Oba is sequel to Read more…
A man described as the head of Islamic State’s (IS, formerly ISIS) recruiting network in Germany has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in a high-profile case that took more than three years to try. An Iraqi man Read more…
The Imo State government has given reasons for the arrest of some priests and leaders of white garment churches – Cherubim and Seraphim and Sabbath Missions – in some council areas in Orlu by soldiers. It said members of the Read more…
BY IFEOMA EJIOFOR The diocese of Nnewi Anglican Communion has rolled out a weeklong program to celebrate the twenty fifth years anniversary of the existence of the diocese. The program which is scheduled to begin j Monday 15th January is Read more…