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Articles, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Columnists, NNP Columnists, Religion, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Monday, September 21st, 2020
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 21, 2020- In our religionism, our neighborhoods are brimming with churches. Christians throng these churches almost every day of the week: Wednesdays, Thursday, Fridays, and of course, Sundays. There are vigils, morning devotions, evening services, Sunday services, Fellowship meetings, and one revival and crusade after another. In addition, […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Latest Politics, National Politics, Religion
Sunday, September 6th, 2020
Nigerians have condemned the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, following the declaration that former Aviation minister, Femi Fani- Kayode will become Nigeria’s president one day. It will be recalled that the Chairman of the body in Lagos, Apostle Alex Bamgbola, has pronounced that the ex-minister will rule Nigeria someday. This has sparked reactions as some […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
The initial commendations and applause that followed the signing of the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 by President Muhammadu Buhari are now being dwarfed by resentments from the Christian community under the Christian Association of Nigeria leadership, writes Davidson Iriekpen, while dissecting the controversies Anew twist was last Thursday added to the commendations President […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday, urged Christians to sustain adherence to the COVID-19 guidelines in spite of the reduction in the daily number of cases in the country. Pastor Peter Akinyelure, CAN Chairman, Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) Chapter, Ondo State made the appeal while speaking with the News […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Religion
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has reacted to the Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA, recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The RCCG head joined the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, (PFN) in their position and rejected […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Raw Politics
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
Lagos churches comply with COVID-19 guidelines, as worship resumes By Yinusa Ishola The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ekiti chaper, appealed to the state government to allow the conduct of multiple services by Churches, to check the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rev. Fr. Peter Olowolafe, the State Chairman of CAN, made the appeal in […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), COVID-19, Headlines, Health, Religion
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Eminence, Rev (Dr) Samson ‘Supo Ayokunle, on behalf of the association, has called on all state governments that are yet to reopen churches under their watches to do so now because the continued lockdown order on the places of worship is no longer acceptable and reasonably justified. […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines
Thursday, November 21st, 2019
Friday Olokor, Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria on Tuesday decried indecent dressing in the church. CAN also warned against child marriage, saying the practice of forcing a Christian girl into marriage or another religion “has to be brought under great limelight and criminalised”. The chairman of CAN (North Central Zone), Rev Israel Akanji, stated […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Latest Politics
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Fred Ezeh, Abuja and Gyang Bere, Jos The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has felicitated with Nigerian Muslims, at Eid-ul-Fitr, a celebration whic marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria urged Muslims to continue to restrain themselves from worldly desires; as commanded by the Holy Qur’an. CAN acting General […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Latest Politics
Monday, April 29th, 2019
Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend Samson Ayokunle, has urged the Federal Government to release the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and former National Security Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). Ayokunle, who is the president of Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), also enjoined government to ensure the release […]
