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Christian Rulers Meet Miyetti Allah, Discuss Farmers-Herders Crisis

Christian rulers under the Association of Christian Traditional Rulers Forum have converged for a meeting with the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) to discuss and brainstorm on lasting solutions to the farmer-herder’s crisis in the country. Punch News accounts that the Chairman of Christian Rulers Forum, Eze Nkeli Kelly, along with the secretary of the association, King Dodo II and the group have said that the meeting held recently...

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Paul Adefarasin Discloses God’s Revelation About Nigeria

Founder and Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Rock Cathedral, Paul Adefarasin has revealed what God told him about the nation. Speaking during a church service at Onikan, Lagos, he expressed his concern to the congregants regarding the state of the country. Pastor Adefarasin said: “I am troubled about our country and we are in a matrix moment where we can effect change.” Revealing that God speaks to him via...

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Catholic Bishop Tells Nigerians to Trust INEC

Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Paulinus Ezeokafor has called on Nigerians to keep faith with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and adjust to the inconveniences caused by the shift in the dates of the elections. The Bishop gave the advice at a news conference in Awka on Sunday, adding that people should stop blaming INEC for shifting the election dates from February 16 and March 2 to February 23 and March...

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Election: Pastor Enenche Seeks for Calm from Nigerians Following Postponement

Following Saturday’s election postponement by the country’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Paul Enenche has sought for calm from Nigerians. The Pastor who made the plea on Sunday at the Glory Dome told Nigerians that no institution or group of people will intentionally agree to disgrace the nation. Enenche who is adding his voice to the several reactions from various quarters over...

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Without Prayers, Elections May Not Hold –CAN Cautions

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has issued a warning to Nigerians that except they pray this week, the general elections may not hold. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle while making the call on Sunday at the Trinity Baptist Church, Ajobo, Ibadan, Oyo State, advised Nigerians that the prayers are necessary if they want the exercise to take place. Rev. Ayokunle during the sermon said, “About what is happening in the country,...

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PFN Condemns Last Minute Election Postponement

President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Reverend Felix Omobude, All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kebbi State chapters have condemned the postponement of the February 16, Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In statements issued by the PFN president; APC chairman, Bala Sani Kangiwa and PDP spokesman, Ibrahim Omen on Sunday, they expressed their surprise at the sudden change of date...

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Election: Catholic Church Dedicates Feb. 23 To God

Worshippers at the Saints Peter and Saint Paul Catholic Church, Tedi, Lagos on Sunday dedicated Feb. 23 to God for a successful general election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Church had previously consecrated Feb. 16 before the postponement of the elections. Rev. Father Ben Alozie who anchored the prayer session described Feb. 23 as an important day in the country and therefore it should be consecrated for a...

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CAN, Southern Kaduna Attack El-Rufai Over Killings

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) and the Adara Development Association has attacked Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai over the killings in Kajaru Local Government Area of the state. The Kaduna State’s chapter of CAN, SOKAPU and Adara people in their separate reactions called the governor a liar and also accused him of trying to instigate a crisis in the area. But, El-Rufai, who visited the...

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CAN to Deploy 1000 Election Observers – Ayokunle

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has released a total of 1000 election observers across the country to monitor the 2019 general elections. The association has also admonished Nigerians to pray that the elections would hold as rescheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The President of the association, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, who spoke at the Trinity Baptist Church, Ajobo, Ibadan, Oyo State, said the observers would take note of malpractices that...

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Osinbajo Urges Christians to Pray for Nigeria

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has called on Christians to remain steadfast telling them that, “their prayers will make the difference for Nigeria” as they look forward to the 2019 general elections starting tomorrow. The Vice President stated Thursday in Jos at a one-day special prayer forum for a peaceful 2019 elections in Plateau and Nigeria in general. It was organized by the Plateau State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)....

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