•Gunmen President of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Rev. Amos Mhzo, has disclosed that no fewer than 326 of his churches across Nigeria were destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents. He further revealed the devastating impact of Boko Haram attacks on churches nationwide, noting the resilience required to rebuild and sustain worship centres...
The Imo State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has held meetings with religious leaders to implement enhanced security measures at churches, mosques, and other worship centres across the state. Led by Commissioner of Police Aboki Danjuma, these initiatives aim to address security challenges and ensure the safety o...
•Policemen The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Adebowale Lawal, has ordered a suspension of all night programmes in religious centres across the state due to escalating security challenges. Speaking at the state police headquarters in Akure while parading suspected kidnappers, Lawal urged religious and community leaders — regardless of f...
The Adamawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed church leaders across the state to ensure that eligible members obtain their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) and actively participate in the democratic process. In a formal communication signed by the State Chairman, Rev. Dr. Joel Danjuma Manzo, the association...
•Terrorists Bandits have raided churches in Kurmin Wali community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting over 170 worshippers. According to witnesses, the attackers struck during church services yesterday. ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim churches were affected by the attack, reports Daily Trust. Sources said nine vulnerable ...
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have rounded up an armed robbery syndicate that specialises in attacking churches at night and carting away church instruments and other items. The arrest of the robbery syndicate was announced by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, in a signed statement today. Edafe said, “F...
•A church set on fire Fresh violence has erupted in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State as armed men launched a deadly overnight attack on Ding’ak community in Mushere Chiefdom, leaving at least two people dead, churches and homes burnt, and food supplies looted. The assault, which began around midnight and lasted until about [&helli...
•Kenya’s President William Ruto Kenya’s President William Ruto sparked protests recently after donating some $150,000 to a Nairobi church just months after saying such hand-outs fuelled corruption. Ruto’s pledge of 20 million shillings to the Jesus Winner Ministry Church led to protesters gathering there a week later, demanding the retur...
•Bishops The Archbishop of Ibadan Province, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Dr. Williams Aladekugbe, has lamented that the economic crunch in the country has prevented Christians from attending services and giving offerings in churches. He said this while delivering the 1st Distinguished Alumni Lecture of the Department of Religious Stud...
•US President Donald Trump President Donald Trump has ordered raids on schools, churches and hospitals to enforce arrest of illegal immigrants in the United States. The onslaught which is coming in the wake of close to 100 presidential orders has raised concerns in Nigeria and other countries, reports AFP. Trump granted the US immigration auth...

