The Chief Imam of Ilorin Emirate, Dr Muhammed Bashir Salihu, has urged Muslims to devote themselves to the service of God and humanity, stressing that good deeds remain the true legacy after death. He gave this charge on Sunday during the Fidau prayer for the late Alhaji Isiaka Sulaiman at Ile-Alagba Compound in Okeleru, Ilorin....
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Bishop Lawani Urges Nigerians to Embrace Gentle Communication as Tool for National Healing
The Catholic Bishop of Ilorin Diocese, Most Rev. Anselm Pendo Lawani, has called on Nigerians to adopt a culture of gentle and hopeful communication, warning that the growing spread of disinformation, hate speech and toxic content is fueling despair in society. Speaking at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral, Ilorin, during the celebration of the 59th World...
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IMAN Trust at 20: UITH-Based Islamic Cooperative Marks Two Decades of Empowering Nigerians Through Interest-Free Finance
The Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN) Trust Multipurpose Cooperative Society, located at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has marked its 20th anniversary, celebrating a legacy of ethical finance and member-focused empowerment. Established in July 2005 by just 42 founding members with operations beginning from a small kiosk, IMAN Trust has grown into...
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Northern CAN Chairman, Hayab emerges RAN National Patrons Forum’s Chairman
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Country Director of the Global Peace Foundation and Chairman 19 Northern States’ Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Abuja, Rev. Joseph John Hayab, has officially assumed office as new Chairman of the National Patrons Forum of the Royal Ambassadors of Nigeria (RAN). The symbolic handing over event took place yesterday, during...
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Easter: Northern CAN rain curses on those betraying security of Nigeria
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),19 Northern States and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Rev. John Joseph Hayab has expressed lamentations over the continuous heightened insecurity challenges facing the country, attributing it to betrayers. Visibly furiously delivering Easter Sermon at the Amazing Grace Baptist Church, Ungwan Zawu, Gonin Gora, Kaduna, on...
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Holy Friday: Christians leaders, members weep at Sections of The Cross
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Multitude of christian worshippers and leaders that watched the Sections of The Cross, marking the Holy Friday, wept openly with tears rolling down their cheeks following inability to control their emotions during the sections at St. Mary’s Parish, Catholic church, Ungwan Boro, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna. The sympathetic appearance and condition of...
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Sultan: Nigeria govt condemnation of killings is enough, let military Kill the killers
*Advice against ethics profiling, *Say’s every govs will give account of stewardship By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto and the Chairman of the council, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll made this known in his opening remarks at the 7th Executive Committee Meeting of the council in Maiduguri. “How many more times do we need...
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CAN faults Supreme court judgement on death sentence on Sunday Jackson
*Alleges miscarriage of justice By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The 19 Northern states Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Abuja, has expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s judgment that sentenced a famer in Adamawa state, Sunday Jackson, to death by hanging for defending himself against attacks. CAN expressed disbelieve that the court decision is contrary to...
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Northern CAN Leadership Crisis: Rev. Pam Exco was guilty of over tenure elongation- Rev. Hayab
*Say’s “I don’t lobby, apply or fight for it”, decries cheap blackmail By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna As the discontentment over leadership of northern Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), lingered on, Rev. John Joseph Hayab who emerged the current chairman of the association has cleared the air of doubt about the discordant tones and circumstances surrounding...
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Kaduna: Uneasy calm as bandits brutally kills kidnapped Catholic priest in LG
By Achadu Gabriel, kaduna It was an uneasy calm and serenity on Wednesday in Kaura LGA of kaduna state following the tragic news of brutal killing of the kidnapped Catholic priest by his abductors. The victim priest, Rev. Father Sylvester Okechukwu, was the Pastor of St Mary Catholic Church Tachira, Kaura LGA of Kaduna State,...