A father of 11, Lawal Hamisu today prayed the Shari’a court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, to compel his daughter, Fatima Lawal, to get a suitor and marry. The complainant, who spoke through his counsel, H.B Debo, said his daughter was 27 years old and had completed her Higher National Diploma (HND), adding that […]
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over reports that the federal government earmarked about ₦8.05 billion in the 2026 Budget for church-and mosque-related projects while millions of Nigerians grapple with poverty, deterior...
The Northern Christian Association has asked the federal government to explain what it described as a wide disparity in the allocation of about N8.05bn for church and mosque projects in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, warning that the imbalance raises concerns over equity and equal treatment of citizens. The association said it was not opposed to...
•Pope Leo XIV A Catholic cardinal touted as one of the favourites to replace Pope Francis said he was “stepping back” from office yesterday after an investigation revealed at least five women had accused him of sexual assault. Spanish-born Cristobal Lopez Romero, 74, the Archbishop of Rabat in Morocco, denies wrongdoing, reports AFP. One woman...
•Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan (left); Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah; Sultan of Sokoto/President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III; Holy See’s Secretary for States and International Organisations, Archbishop Paul Gallagher; Emir of Argungu, Keb...
The Salvation Army, Ebute-Metta Corps, Lagos is holding a programme tagged “Service of Celebration & Launch” to unveil four milestones. The event holds on Sunday, June 28, 2026 by 10 am at the Corps hall located at 116 Freeman Street, Ebute-Metta, Lagos. According to a statement signed by the Corps Sergeant Major (Presiding Eld...
•Fire outbreak An early morning fire today gutted part of a church building in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, after a candle left burning overnight ignited nearby materials in the boys’ quarters of the premises. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 06:18hrs at the Christ Celestial Church of God, Ife Oluwa […]
•Anglican bishops Critical challenges facing the country such as insecurity, economic hardship, political instability, as well as Spiritual revival among others would form the epicentre of discussions as 195 Anglican Churches gather for the 3rd session of the 19th Synod of the Enugu Diocese (Anglican Communion). Bishop of Enugu Diocese (Anglic...
•Ahmad Gumi Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has broken his silence on his visitation to Ibadan late last year, amidst outrage that he was trying to Islamise Oyo State with some Northern ideologies and tenets. Gumi stressed that nobody can stop him from visiting anywhere in the country, while maintaining that he was not […]
•Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd Pope Leo today arrived in Barcelona where he will celebrate mass in the Sagrada Familia Basilica and bless the new tower that has made it the world’s tallest church. On day four of his visit to Spain, Leo XIV took off from Madrid where he had given an […]
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