Bandits on Sunday morning attacked two churches at Bakinpah-Maro Community in the Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State and killed three persons. They also abducted...
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged churches in Nigeria to reassess their priorities and shift focus from wealth accumulation and prosperity to promotion of...
The Lagos State Government has issued a 30-day final notice to owners and occupiers of residential buildings illegally converted to churches, mosques, clubhouses, lounges, and bars...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, has said Nigerians are behind the vandalism of oil pipeline in...
In early June 2022, 40 people died, including children, in a mass shooting and bomb attack on a Catholic church in the city of Owo, southwestern...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has described Nigeria as a huge waste land of debris and deceit, lies, treachery, double dealing...
Lagos State police command said on Wednesday its operatives had uncovered plots by criminal elements to attack churches and mosques in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
An aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie has said the new restrictions imposed by the Federal Government on religious gatherings in the country are not...
The General Overseer of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo says the church was able to plant 10,000 churches despite the...
The presidency on Thursday blamed religious organizations and some sections of the media for promoting messages of hate in the country. The Special Adviser on Media...
The Osun State government on Wednesday ordered the reopening of markets and worship centres in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs....
The Lagos State Government has approved the full reopening of churches and mosques in the state. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this on Saturday at...
The presidency on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 was targeted at churches, mosques and other religious bodies in the country....
The Akwa Ibom State government has tasked church leaders in the state to ensure that they set up COVID-19 Protocols Enforcement Team in their churches in...
The General Overseer of the Believers Love World Ministries, also known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has come hard on pastors who have refused to...
The Ogun State government led by Governor Dapo Abiodun is taking steps towards the safe reopening of churches and mosques in the state amid the lingering...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday stopped the planned reopening of worship centres due to rising cases of COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who disclosed...
Just waking up to figures showing plus 12,000 infection rate and a plus 300 death rate throwing me back into the effective panic I found myself...
Churches and mosques in Lagos State would be reopened to worshippers from the 19th of June, 2020, the state government said on Thursday. According to Governor...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said religious worship centres have been identified as a major potential avenue for the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. This it...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, said on Tuesday the state government was not considering the immediate reopening of churches and mosques...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Tuesday unveiled the guidelines for worship outlets to resume activities in the country. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Sani...
The Bayelsa State Government on Monday said it has sealed six churches in the state for breaching ”operational protocols” required to conduct services during the COVID-19...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday said it is hopeful that churches in the country may be reopened to worshipers in the first week...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has stated that markets, religious worship centers in the state have to remain closed to contain the spread of covid-19....
The founder of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry, Okinni, Osun State, Bishop Seun Adeoye, on Wednesday accused the Osun State Government of planning to impose taxes...
Oyo State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Chief Isaac Ishola, at the weekend narrated his ordeals in the hands of the General Overseer of a...
Recently, the issue of how much regulation government should have over nonprofit bodies like churches became a matter for public discourse, when a new regulation by...
The Financial Regulatory Council of Nigeria (FRC) recently announced new regulations that sought to ensure among other things that the accounts of nonprofit organisations including churches are...
Former Anambra Gov. Peter Obi has frowned against indiscriminate award of titles by churches to worshippers, saying that it was at variance with the essence of...
A Niger Delta militant group, has vowed to retaliate any attack on Christians and churches in the country by Boko Haram insurgents. The group,Niger Delta Revolutionary...
The new Boko Haram leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, has said that he is out to blow up churches and kill all Christians. Al-Barnawi, was reported as...
By Nkem Ndem . . . Visiting Nigeria can be a mind-blowing experience as there are so many places to see, cities to visit, and cultures...
The federal government may soon move to tax religious bodies, especially churches and mosques over their ownership of profit oriented commercial ventures. This is even as...
