•Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has extended Easter greetings to Christians in Nigeria and around the world, promising protection for believers’ freedom of worship as violence continues to affect religious communities in parts of Nigeria. In a message posted on X yesterday, Netanyahu wrote: “To our Christian frien...
•Peter Obi As Christians across the country commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, former Anambra State governor Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and steadfast despite the nation’s prevailing economic and governance challenges. In an Easter message addressed to citizens, Obi acknowledged the difficult times many families ...
•Tinubu and terrorists As Christians in the country join other faithful across the globe to celebrate Easter, Nigerian clerics have taken a swipe at their political leaders over alleged broken promises and lack of will to prioritise the security of lives and property. They expressed their bitterness in their separate Easter messages to Nigeria...
•Christian Association of Nigeria and a short gun The Christian Association of Nigeria has said Christians in the northern part of the country must take proactive steps to defend themselves against persistent attacks. The declaration followed the Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State,...
•Nigeria Police Force The Ondo State Police Command has disclosed that operatives will be deployed to strategic locations across the state to ensure crime and hitch-free festivities during the Easter period. According to the command, police operatives will provide adequate security at worship centres, recreational centres, major highways, mark...
The Forum of Northern Christians, also known as the Northern Christian Association (NCA), has decried what it described as persistent attacks on Nigerians across Northern Nigeria, saying the trend continues to cast a shadow over Easter celebrations and other holy observances. The Northern Christian leaders reacted to the recent attacks in Jos,...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The federal government has declared Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government through a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the minis...
•The new Enugu–Onitsha Highway The federal government has announced plans to open the critical 15-kilometre stretch of the Enugu–Onitsha Highway to traffic before Easter. The government said the move is aimed at easing transportation challenges and boosting economic activities across Nigeria’s South-East, reports The Guardian. The Minister of ...
•2Baba A long list of Nigerian entertainers led by 2Baba, Shalipopi, Young Jonn, Phyno and Flavour will thrill fun seekers at 12 different cities across Nigeria in the Easter Weekend between April 3, 2026 and April 6, 2026. This was made known by Sarah Agha, the Marketing Director at Nigerian Breweries during the unveiling of […]
•Blackout More than 20 communities in the Federal Capital Territory have been hit with power outages as Christians all over the world celebrate Easter. The federal government declared Friday and today as public holidays to celebrate the season, reports Channels TV. A Sunday statement by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) attribu...
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