Religion - Forum (Page 3)

Samson Ayokunle Emerges New CAN President

‪President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Rev. Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle has emerged the new president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Ayokunle defeated Elder... [Read more....]

Pope Francis Condemns US Gay Club Massacre, Calls It Senseless Hatred

Pope Francis has condemned the killing of 50 people at a gay club in Orlando which happened early hours of yesterday morning. The attack "has caused in Pope Francis, and in all of us, the deepest... [Read more....]

Wear Church Garments To School From Tomorrow, Osun CAN Tells Christian Students

There was tension in Osun State, on Friday, as the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of the state chapter began to mobilise Christian students to wear church garments to schools from Monday.... [Read more....]

It Is Wrong To Fix Orientation Camp During Ramadan - Muslim Body

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has faulted the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for fixing its orientation camp during the month of Ramadan. Prospective corps members of batch A stream II are... [Read more....]

Archbishop Tutu’s Daughter Again, I Choose My Wife Over The Church

Archbishop Desmond Tutu's youngest daughter Mpho Tutu van Furth recently made public her same sex marriage to her partner, Marceline van Furth. She is also a reverend in the Anglican Church, but... [Read more....]

Kano State Collects N7m From Wealthy Muslims To Share To The Poor

In the spirit of Ramadam, the Kano State Zakkat and Endowment Board said it had so far collected over N7 million as Zakkat (alms) from wealthy Muslims in the state. The Director General of the... [Read more....]

Muslim Youths Embark On Voluntary Prayer & Fasting For President Buhari’s Administration To Succeed

The National Council of Muslim Youth Organisation (NACOMYO), Sokoto state chapter has embarked on voluntary prayer and fasting for peace, and success of President Muhammadu Buhari’s... [Read more....]

Celestial Church Defeats Deeper Life Church In Court

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has upheld the judgment of a Lagos High Court which ordered Deeper Christian Life Ministry to pay N5 million as damages for trespassing on a parcel of land... [Read more....]

Mother Teresa To Be Made Roman Catholic Saint

Mother Teresa will be made Roman Catholic saint, Pope Francis has announced. This will happen in a ceremony on the 4th of September, 2016. [Read more....]

South-South Zone Pulls Out of Assemblies of God Church

The South-South zone of the Assemblies of God Nigeria, has pulled out of the church alleging marginalisation, gross injustice in ministers’ remuneration; unhealthy rivalry among ministers,... [Read more....]