Pope Francis led Palm Sunday services in an almost empty St. Peter’s Basilica because of coronavirus restrictions for the second consecutive year and said the devil is taking advantage of the pandemic. In pre-coronavirus times, Palm Sunday, which marks the Read more…
A bomb went off outside a Catholic church in the city of Makassar, on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, during Sunday service. Police believe it was a suicide attack. The moment of the blast was caught on a CCTV camera. Indonesian media Read more…
…as Sen. Sani says Kaduna has turned into kidnapping hub for bandits Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called on the government of Kaduna State to swing into action and do everything within its power to rescue the eight members Read more…
Indigenes of Ilorin, Kwara State capital have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the hijab crisis rocking the state. The people of Ilorin specifically asked Buhari to prevent on Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) “to allow the unique harmonious Read more…
The Chairman of Benue State Traditional Council and paramount ruler of the Tiv tribe, Tor Tiv His Majesty, Prof. James Ayatse has assured Governor Samuel Ortom of adequate protection by the Tiv Traditional Council despite threat to his life by Read more…
slamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has stated bandits will not surrender until they feel safe. He spoke on Wednesday during a virtual meeting hosted by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies. Gumi said: “Nobody can justify criminality, what Read more…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to suspend a bill before the House of Representatives seeking to institutionalise the use of hijab in the country. It said the bill is ill-timed and Read more…
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS ) has claimed that its fighters carried out 517 attacks around the world between January 1 and March 17. The grope ranked Nigeria second on the list with 112 attacks. Other countries listed are Read more…
…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…