•Stakeholders Stakeholders have called for a review of laws and criminal justice provisions that could be used to restrict freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), freedom of expression and other fundamental rights guaranteed under the Nigerian Constitution. The stakeholders also raised concerns about the implications of laws governing public dis...
•Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III In a bid to provide Muslims across the country an opportunity to collectively seek Allah’s guidance, protection, peace and blessings for the nation and its citizens, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has convened a special national prayer for Wednesday, September 30. Meanwhile,...
•Blood transfusion The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses has announced that members can now decide whether to accept or donate the four main components of blood based on their personal conscience. The organisation made this known in a statement issued by its World Headquarters in Warwick, New York and made available on its website yesterda...
•Retired Bishop of Ibadan Diocese, Anglican Church, Joseph Akinfenwa The retired Bishop of Ibadan Diocese, Anglican Church, Joseph Akinfenwa, has charged the four newly consecrated bishops of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, to protect the dignity of the episcopate and make their lives a reflection of the gospel. Akinfenwa also decri...
Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV has restored the salaries of cardinals and senior Vatican officials to pre-Covid levels, reversing pay cuts introduced by his predecessor Francis during the pandemic, according to a decree published yesterday. In 2021, Pope Francis cut the salaries of cardinals by 10 percent and those of senior Vatican officials by [&...
•Pastor Isaac Adigun Nigerians have been advised to return to God in penitence so as to be free from economic and political turmoil. The District Superintendent of the Apostolic Faith Church, West and Central Africa, Dr. Isaac Adigun, made the call at the 2026 camp meeting musical concert by the choir and orchestra, according to […]
•Muslims gather for morning prayer at the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo The federal government has declared today, Tuesday, August 25, 2026, which coincides with 12th Rabiul Awwal 1448 (A.H) as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Maulud celebration. It also called on Muslims and other Nigerians to pray for peace, progress and unity of [&he...
•The new Officers of The Salvation Army, Nigeria Territory The Salvation Army, Nigeria Territory, yesterday in Lagos ordained and commissioned 18 new officers (pastors) with the rank of Lieutenants. It was a four-day programme of events which commenced on Thursday, August 20, 2026 with Covenant Service and culminated in a colourful and exciti...
•The damaged car A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Valentine Chimaobi Nwajiagu, was allegedly attacked today by a member of the Knights of St. John International, Sir Iyke Nwatakwocha, at St. Anthony Catholic Church, New GRA, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the 6 a.m. Mass,...
A faith-based organisation, Anglican Compassion and Development Initiative (ACADI), has emphasised the need for religious and faith-based organisations to champion the fight against Gender-based Violence (GBV) in the country in order to promote safer and more inclusive communities. The Programme Officer of ACADI, Mr Chibuike Iroegbu, who made ...
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