Nigeria: Jigawa Council Increases Allowances Of Friday Mosque Clerics From N500 To N2000
Kirikasamma Local Government Council in Jigawa on Tuesday announced 150 per cent increase in monthly allowances of clerics presiding over Friday congregation prayers in mosques across the local government area. Chairman of the council, Salisu Garba-Kubayo, announced the increase from the previous N500 to N2000 while presenting relief materials to community leaders and clerics […]
World Interfaith Week: Clerics Deradicalize 50 Inmates Against Religious Extremism, Drugs Abuse In Kaduna, Northern Nigeria
03/02/2019 2 Comments
By Ibrahim Yakubu: As part of activities to mark the World International Interfaith-week and Harmony in Kaduna, a group of clerics of both muslims and christians has taken campaigns to a rehabilitation and skilled acquisition centre to sensitize inmates on the dangers of drugs abuse and other vices. The rehabilitation centre. Nigger, situates at […]
Continue reading …Nigeria: I am Ready To Go To Prison For The Truth, New Kaduna CAN Chairman Tells Government
01/02/2019 No Comment
By Amos Tauna The new chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Kaduna state chapter in northern Nigeria, Rev. John Joseph Hayab said he is ready to go to prison by saying the truth against any government policy that is unacceptable to the general public. In an acceptance speech after taking the oath of […]
Continue reading …Nigeria: Northern Christian Group Inaugurates Committees …. Decries Discrimination
16/12/2018 1 Comment
By Joseph Edegbo: The Congress of Northern Nigeria Christians, CNNC has Inaugurated 14 standing Committees to spearhead the formulation of policies and programmes in line with the aims and objectives of the body. At the ceremony in Kaduna on Saturday, the Chairman of the Congress, Prof. Adamu Baikie said the committees which would serve […]
Continue reading …Nigeria: Inculcate Norms, Values In Family For Sustainable Peace, Understanding – Cleric
02/08/2018 No Comment
By Amos Tauna A Nigerian Cleric has attributed most Challenges facing the home and society today to failures in inculcating norms and values in the family. Rev. Dr. Joe Onuche of the Landmark International Baptist Church, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria stated this at a 3-day family programme organised to educate couples on how best to live […]
Continue reading …Eid-el-Fitr: Gov. Dankwambo, Islamic Cleric Preach Peace In Gombe Northeast, Nigeria
16/06/2018 No Comment
By Ahmad Umar: Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo has urged people of the state to continue to live in peace with one another irrespective of their ethnic, religious or political differences. Governor Dankwambo made the call in his Sallah message to the people to mark the Eid-Fitr festival. He argued that if Allah in […]
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Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on youths to resist any move by politicians to use them as political thugs to foment violence. Tambuwal, who made the call in a special Sallah broadcast on Friday, said the 2019 election campaign has commenced and many politicians are devising means to secure political gains. “Use […]
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By Peter Usman: Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has felicitated with Nigerian Muslim faithful on the occasion of the 2018 Eid el-Fitr celebration. In a statement signed by the Force Spokesman, Jimoh Moshood said the IGP also assured massive deployment of Police Personnel throughout the country to ensure a hitch free celebration “To […]
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