Tag Archives: CAN

By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has extended warm greetings to the Christian community in the state on the occasion of Christmas, urging unity and support for his administration’s developmental efforts. In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, Governor Zulum expressed profound gratitude to God Almighty for sparing lives and enabling the state …

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Chinyere Abiaziem The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed concern over a recently released movie: ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’, describing it offensive and disrespectful to the Christian faith. The Christian body upheld that Christmas is a sacred season that marks the birth of Jesus Christ and represents purity, peace, love and redemption. As such, the holy celebration when linked …

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Reverend (Dr.) Supo Ayokunle, former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and former President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, has insisted that Nigeria is experiencing a “clear and undeniable genocide” against Christians, blaming government complacency, institutional bias, and the continued rise of extremist violence for the worsening crisis. He made the assertion as a guest speaker during a …

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Chinyere Abiaziem The Director-General of the Centre for Politics and Governance (CPG), the political arm of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Dr. Theophilus Ajose has called on Lagosians, to perform their civic duty. Ajose who is also the Special Adviser on General Duties to Lagos State Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, made the …

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Christian Community Reacts Strongly to FIRS Advertisement The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is calling for a public apology from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) after a contentious Easter-themed advertisement sparked outrage among believers. FIRS faced backlash for a social media post featuring a point-of-sale machine alongside the caption, “Jesus paid your debts, not your taxes.” The message, now …

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The Chairman,  Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Niger state chapter, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna has said  that Nigerians only exhibit love when they stand to gain something in return.

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FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, makers of Peak Milk has tendered an apology to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Christians in Nigeria over the association’s displeasure of the company’s Good Friday offensive advertorial. Christians in Nigeria over the weekend of Easter had reacted to Peak Milk’s advert saying: “BRUISED AND PIERCED FOR US”, with a picture of a dented …

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Chapter, at the weekend, held its Annual 2021 Revival Crusade and Thanksgiving themed “Come Unto Me” at Powerline, Oke-Ira, Ogba, Lagos

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Former Secretary of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr. Olusola Ajolore, has faulted the Kwara State government’s decision on hijab for female students in the state run government schools, promising that the Christian body would engage legal means to retrieve Christian schools from the government. Recently, the North Central state approved hijab for govt-aided schools including those originally owned by …

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The Christians Association of Nigeria CAN, has rejected the newly amended Company and Allied Matters Law, CAMA, which was signed into law on August 7th by President Buhari. The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, said the law is satanic, unacceptable, ungodly, and reprehensible.

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