The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity across the country, urging the government to take immediate action. In a statement issued by NIREC, the group, led by Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), and Sultan Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar, President of the Nigerian Supreme Council […]
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Fuel Subsidy: Don’t Rule Nigeria Like Buhari, CAN Tells Tinubu
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Saturday enjoined President Bola Tinubu not to govern the country like the immediate past government led by former president, Muhammadu Buhari. The Christian body also warned that Nigeria under Tinubu as president will not make any meaningful progress if it fails to tackle first, the problem of insecurity in […]
Let Christian Association Of Nigeria Float Political Party
Abba Dukawa As the country match toward 2023 general election leadership of Christian Association of Nigeria and other individuals became religious bigotry. I am sure using religious or tribal sentiments had not benefited anybody and the country at large. In the past 7 years the election patterns in the country held alone the ethnicity and […]
Legalise Firearms For All Nigerians With Immediate Effect, CAN Urges FG
Information made available to the news men says that CAN Calls For Legalisation Of Firearms For Nigerians With Immediate Effect In response to the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State last Sunday, the Christian Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to enact a law permitting individuals to carry […]
Owo Attack: Insecurity Has Gone Out Of Hands In Nigeria – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that insecurity has “gotten out of hands” in the country and has become an embarrassment. CAN stated this on Sunday while condemning the unprovoked attacks and killing of several innocent worshippers at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo. According to a statement signed by Pastor […]
Deborah: Don’t Join Planned Protest, Governor Sule Begs Nasarawa CAN
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Nasarawa State have been urged not to join the planned nationwide peaceful protest over the murder of Deborah Emmanuel, a female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) Sokoto, Sokoto State. Governor Abdullahi A. Sule made the appeal on Monday during a security […]
Deborah: Tambuwal Meets Security Chiefs, CAN Leaders in Sokoto
Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state cut short his engagements in Abuja, the nation’s capital following the unfortunate murder of Miss Deborah Samuel, a student of the College of Education, Sokoto; and returned to Sokoto where he held a closed door meeting with heads of security agencies in the state as well as the […]
2023 Presidency: Shed Partisanship, Concentrate On Healing Nigeria JIBWIS Tackles CAN
The attention of Jibwis Nigeria has been drawn to the widely circulated news of Christian Association of Nigeria insisting on a Christian successor for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. This is as ill-timed as it is dangerous. The position of CAN as widely reported by Nigerian newspapers has elicited reactions that seem to have further […]