Category Archives: Politics
Anglican Bishop Cautions Buhari against Contesting in 2019
Bishop of Diocese of Ondo, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Stephen Oni, has advised President Muhammad Buhari to forgo his re-election bid in 2019. Punch News reports that the clergy made this known at the swearing-in and inauguration of a new chancellor and officials at the Cathedral Church of St. Stephen, Oke-Aluko in Ondo State. … Continue reading
2019: Akwa Ibom Christian Youths Certify Buhari, Ekere
Youths under the umbrella body of Christian Youths Leaders Assembly in Akwa Ibom State have endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari and Nsima Ekere for the 2019 presidential and governorship elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Vanguard reports that these candidates were endorsed and presented to the State House in Abuja and Government … Continue reading
Christian Leaders React to 9/11 Anniversary
Christian leaders took to social media to remember those who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attack. Tuesday, marked the 17th anniversary that the 9/11 terrorist attack took the lives of almost 3,000 people. United State Vice President, Mike Pence posted series of tweets. In his first tweet, he wrote, “17 years ago the … Continue reading
Religious Crisis in Bauchi over Killing of Christian Youth
Crisis has engulfed the Yelwa area of Bauchi metropolis as youths stormed the streets protesting the killing of their friend by suspected cultists. Daily Post reports that the crisis started from a burial ground where the deceased was laid to rest. The protest later took over the entire street as the youths were armed with … Continue reading
Group Accuses Chinese Government of Persecuting Christians
The Chinese Government is facing accusations of persecution against Christians in Beijing and other provinces across the country. Chinese Aid Group, based in the United States alleged that the Chinese communist government have destroyed crosses, burnt bibles, shut down churches and ordered adherents of the Christian faith to sign papers renouncing their faith. The group … Continue reading
Group Begins Protest to Free Leah Sharibu
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has organized a protest by placing a school desk outside the Nigerian High Commission in London to free captured Christian Nigerian school girl, Leah Sharibu. The group says it will remain there for 200 hours as a reminder of the girl who has been captured by terrorists for 200 days. “200 Hours … Continue reading