Tag: CAN
Religion cannot postpone 2027 elections – Cleric, lawyers speak
INEC announced the presidential and National Assembly elections for February 20, 2027, and governorship and State Assembly elections for March…
CAN praises Kaduna government following church kidnap rescue
The CAN chairman further urged pastors to educate their congregations about the ongoing voter registration exercises. He stressed the importance…
CAN celebrates freedom of abducted Kaduna worshippers
He also lauded the security agencies and Police officers who worked towards the release of the church members...
Leave Amupitan alone, CAN tells Shari’ah Council, MURIC
Northern CAN described the call as “dangerous” and unjustified, insisting that public officers should be judged on competence and integrity…
‘We won’t accept any election under Amupitan,’ says Muslim group – CAN fires back
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states has slammed a Muslim group for threatening to reject…
‘The challenge is real, but we will surmount it,’ Tinubu tells Christians
He called on CAN to work with his administration to achieve the nation's collective aspirations, stating that some of the…
NFVCB asks Ini Edo to modify title of film, ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’
CAN, had complained that the title is “offensive and a mockery” of the Christian faith, adding that it associates a…
‘It’s just metaphor’ – Ini Edo replies CAN over ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’ film title
Nollywood actress Ini Edo has responded to criticism from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over the title of her…
Why CAN berated Ini Edo for Christmas-themed movie
While stressing the importance and significance of Christmas to Christians, CAN, stated that using the word 'dirty', is offensive to…
We’ve not been notified of release of 100 schoolchildren — CAN
CAN said it is praying that the story of the release of the schoolchildren is true.
Insecurity: CAN calls for closure of Christian – owned schools
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, has asked all Christian-owned
CAN condemns Niger Catholic school attack
Yohanna stated that the association was disturbed by the attack and the abduction of pupils, students, teachers and a security…
El-Rufai betrayed public trust, turned people’s hope to sorrow – Rev. Hayab
Hayab also accused El-Rufai of diverting huge loans to sectional projects that excluded many communities.
Lagos First Lady leads thousands in powerful worship at Lagos Praise 5.0
The event showcased commanding performances by gospel icon Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, alongside Yinka Alaseyori, Yinka Erinle, and choral groups…
CAN: Group seeks President’s intervention in North’s leadership tussle
The group said this while calling on the National President of the CAN Archbishop Daniel Okoh, to intervene in the…
Stampede: CAN calls for improved safety measures
“We wish to express our heartfelt condolences to the Catholic Church and to the families affected by this terrible incident.…
Police, CAN collaborate to sustain peace in Kano
The state Chairman of CAN, Bishop John Nazama Niyiring, who led members of his executive on a courtesy visit to…
CAN to FIRS: Your Easter message offensive, derogatory to Christian faith
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Tuesday in Abuja said the Easter message by Federal Inland…
Osun govt denies receiving 1,500 bags of rice for CAN
Describing the report as false without any foundation in truth, the Commissioner said the Federal Government has not sent any…
Uzodimma distributes Tinubu’s truckloads of rice to South East states
Uzodimma explained that of the truckloads of rice neither came from the State nor Federal Government. Rather, but are personal…
CAN Vice Chair Rev. Okon runs away from Cross River community after attack by traditionalists
Okon said that crux of the matter revolved around the annual new year festival usually celebrated in the locality.
How God turned my life around – Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife also confessed that Jesus Christ is the Lord of lords and most wonderful God that turned…
Nigerians must be hopeful, God has not forsaken us – CAN President
Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerians not to lose hope due to…
There’s spiritual dimension to Nigeria’s problems – SDP’s Adebayo
Adebayo said religious leaders had the responsibility to take moral and spiritual perspective to everything citizens did.
‘I swear to God, I will do it’- Atiku vows to fulfill promise on restructuring if elected
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vowed that he will carry out the restructuring of the…
What Tinubu told CAN leadership when he met them in Abuja (Photos)
Tinubu said his belief in the need for a secular government and faith-based organisation to work in unity was not…
Sanwo-Olu, SGF, Sultan, CAN charge Nigerians on peace, justice
Sanwo-Olu in his address urged religious and traditional leaders to continue making it a collective responsibility to preach and work…
We did not collect any money from Tinubu: CAN speaks
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed as ridiculous, malicious, and untrue, a media report claiming it received money…
What Tinubu said of new CAN President Okoh
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, has extended his personal congratulations to Rev. Daniel Okoh, on…
CAN’s rejection of Muslim-Muslim ticket is the position of God – Dogara
According to him, the position taken by CAN was not only CAN’s position and not only the position of notable…