Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), demanded that planned COVID-19 vaccination should begin with President Muhammadu Buhari and other government officials. Continue Reading
Christian and Islamic leaders on Monday disagreed over government’s claim that reopening of religious centres has contributed to the spike in COVID-19 cases since the second wave hit the country last November.Continue Reading
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Kaduna State chapter, has spoken about the increasing wave of kidnapping and banditry activities along Kaduna-Abuja expressway.Continue Reading
Osun State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the state police command has disagreed over incessant raids of churches in Osogbo by robbers.Continue Reading
Former Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly matters, and Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang, has said the controversial Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 does not target churches and religious bodies as some Nigerians assume.Continue Reading
“While we are not against the government fighting corruption wherever it may be found, yet we completely reject the idea of bringing the Church, which is technically grouped among the NGOs, under control of the government. The Church cannot be controlled by the government because of its spiritual responsibilities and obligations”, CAN's statement read.Continue Reading
“Despite the directive given by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 with regards to the reopening of places of worship nationwide, some states like Lagos and Ogun are yet to allow worship places, especially churches, to be reopened. What sin have the places of worship committed? Ayokunle asked.Continue Reading