Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Most Rev. Godfrey Onah, has raised the alarm over what he described as Nigeria's drift into a one-party state, warning that the country now has only one functioning arm of government.Bishop Onah spoke on Thursday at a public function in Enugu, where he lamented the wave of defections…

…journalists at the Champion Peace Cathedral in Sango-Ota, Ogun State, the Presiding Bishop and Pastor-General, Archbishop Taiwo Akinola, said the church should not align with any political party but must never be indifferent to the country’s challenges. Akinola said: “The Church must remain non-partisan but never indif…

…influence despite significant numerical growth over the past two decades. The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria of the Anglican Communion and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Lausanne Nigeria Christian Missions, Henry Ndukuba, called for unity of purpose within the body of Christ, observing that t…

A video of Bishop David Oyedepo addressing Covenant University students surfaced online, showing the cleric delivering a stern warningOyedepo cautioned students about pride, character, and their conduct, reminding them of the university's record of rusticationAlumni and fans flooded the comments with memories of their…

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has declared a nationwide prayer and fasting programme to promote free, fair, credible and peaceful elections in 2027.The programme, themed ‘Let Justice and Peace Flow’, is drawn from Amos 5:24.The bishops announced the initiative in a statement signed by their Presiden…

…Hyacinth Alia. The decision was announced in a pastoral letter and decree signed by Bishop William Avenya and Diocesan Chancellor, Reverend Father Marcellinus Wende. The Diocese cited fires at St Winifred Secondary School's student hostels on October 28, 2025, and May 10, May 15 and October 11, 2026."Over a considerabl…

…King’s Day of Praise: A Gathering of Royal Fathers to Praise the King of Kings, held at Bishop’s Court Multipurpose Hall, Onikolobo, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The event was linked to the Oba Karunwi III Evangelical Movement on Thursday. The Osile of Oke-Ona Egba, Oba Adedapo Adewale Tejuoso, removes his cap during a Christ…

…five and being brought back to lifeThe alleged miracle was attributed to the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa, who reportedly called the child back to life during a live conferenceApostle Ohis Ojeikere introduced Minister Petri to the congregation, noting that his story is documented in the book Fire in His BonesPAY ATTE…

…fear. The call was contained in an Independence Day statement by CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, as Nigeria marked its 66th Independence Anniversary. Okoh said CAN welcomed the shift from economic reforms to a focus on prosperity, but stressed that Nigerians must feel the impact in their daily lives. “We welcome…

…entity with the most high. Na why them say e better make you know God for yourself."Bishop Ibro Zion on VDM and Apostle Arome Legit.ng reported that Bishop Ibro Zion publicly called out Verydarkman over remarks the activist made about Apostle Arome Osayi, accusing him of crossing a line in his comments about the promin…

Former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has, again, asked the Independent National Electoral Commission and political actors to ensure that Nigerians are allowed to freely choose their leaders in a free, fair and credible 2027 election. Cardinal Onaiyekan stated this on Monday in Abuja when he rec…

Bishop Ibro Zion publicly called out VeryDarkMan over remarks he made about Apostle Arome Osayi, accusing the activist of crossing a lineThe clergyman defended Arome's background in Nigeria's petrochemical industry and his comments about Nigeria's role in end-time Christian revivalBishop Zion listed several Nigerian mi…

…that has gone viral on social media, where she claimed that she saw Pastor Paul Enenche, Bishop David Oyedepo, the late Evangelist Uma Ukpai and several other pastors during the revelation. Rika identifies late Uma Ukpai in claimed revelation According to Rika, she initially did not know the identity of one of the men…

…a sermon with the theme, ‘From bondage to freedom, God’s purpose for Nigeria,’ the Archbishop of the Niger and Bishop of Awka, Most Revd. Alexander Ibezim, emphasised that true independence goes far beyond the mere raising of flags and is fundamentally about allowing a people to determine what they want. Reflecting on…

The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate, Church of Nigeria, Most Rev. Dr Henry Ndukuba, has described the late former Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, as a leader who lived for others and made service to humanity the hallmark of his life. Ndukuba said Awolowo’s life offered an enduring lesson on s…

…There has been outrage among Nigerians following the killing of two Nigerian nationals, Bishop Michael Fakunle and James Nwankwo, in separate incidents in South Africa. Fakunle, an indigene of Iye in the Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, was allegedly shot dead by unknown persons at his residence in Johan…

The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso, on Sunday urged Nigerians to reject vote-buying and selling ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ndagoso, who is the Archbishop of Kaduna Catholic Diocese, made the call in Osogbo, Osun State, in his address at the opening session…

Bishop David Oyedepo addressed men in abusive marriages at the Annual Youth Convention held at Faith Tabernacle, Canaanland, OtaThe cleric declared that any man who beats his wife should register at the sports council insteadOyedepo also shared a striking lesson about the names couples call each other during argumentsP…

…chaired by former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar and co-chaired by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, introduced the peace accord ahead of the 2015 general election as an attempt to prevent violence before, during and after elections. Ahead of the 2015 presidential election, the then preside…

…only sin is speaking truth to power, as evidenced by the recent treatment of Catholic bishops who visited President Tinubu to alert him to the parlous state of the nation. Cardinal John Onaiyekan, head of the delegation, told the media that the Catholic bishops visited the president because “the nation is bleeding.” Re…

…opportunity to serve the body. Other members of the new State CAN Executive Council are Bishop Dotimi Egbegi, Vice Chairman; Rev. Father Raymond Ogiramkopu Ogio, Secretary; and Senior Apostle Michael Makpa, Treasurer. The inauguration ceremony, which attracted Christians from across the state, was also attended by the…

…linked to opposition candidate Brian Mundubile, shot Kafwaya and arrested NRPUP members, Bishop Trevor Mwamba, George Chisanga and Patrick Mwansa. AI’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said Kafwaya’s death followed reports of arbitrary arrests and detentions of opposition figures during…

…has left many Catholics stunned, Onchonga was reportedly seen celebrating Mass alongside Bishop John Mbinda, the Catholic Bishop of Lodwar, before his identity was eventually exposed. The Diocese of Lodwar in an official notice, through Bishop Rt. Rev. John Mbinda, C.S.Sp., disowned Onchonga, M.C., as a Catholic priest…

'They Can't Embarrass Me. I Spoke For My Fellow Bishops' - Cardinal Onaiyekan Fires Back At Presidency Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan has responded to criticism from the Presidency following his comments after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu, saying he has no reason to feel embarrassed by what he said. Speaking…

…of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Delta State, led by its Chairman, Bishop Abos Willie, paid him a special prayer visit at the Government House, Asaba. The governor attributed his emergence as governor in 2023 to God’s grace and the prayers of Christian leaders, urging the PFN leadership and other religio…