The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disowned the group of northern Christian leaders who visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Thursday. The group under the aegis of Arewa Pastors Non-Denominational Initiative for Peace (APNIP) had expressed satisfaction with the performance of Buhari. They also vowed to expose those working against the president within […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Friday expressed dismay over the security lapses in Nigeria, which it said led to the abduction of 110 Dapchi schoolgirls. In a statement seen by Daily Post on Friday, the organisation said it was disappointed that despite repeated claims of victory over Boko Haram by the Buhari Government, […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Tuesday said it is compelled once again, to draw the attention of the Buhari Administration to the non-aligned status of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in international conflicts. National General Secretary of CAN, Rev. Musa Asake, PhD. said that they had cause to express great apprehension when in December […]
In the spirit of season, a delegation of Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) Adamawa state chapter (YOWICAN) and women wing of the association donated relief materials to the people of Dong Community of Demsa LGA area of Adamawa State who some weeks ago were attacked by Fulani herdsmen. While Distributing the items to Hama Dong […]
Leadership of the newly inaugurated Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Adamawa State chapter and the state government have reached an agreement to work together for peace and progress of the state. They arrived at this accord today when the state CAN leadership, led by their Chairman, Archbishop Dami Mamza, came to Government House Yola, […]
The Adamawa state chapter of Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday voted Bishop Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza , to replaced controversial former chairman Bishop Mike Moses. Dr. Mamza who pulled 49 votes against Moses’s 34 votes , said that he was called by members of CAN to serve and put the Association on sound and […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has denied endorsing Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose for the 2019 presidential election. CAN in a statement by Adebayo Oladeji, the spokesperson to the President, Samson Ayokunle, said a letter by Musa Asake, its general secretary, addressed to Fayose was done in his personal capacity and not representing CAN. […]
“God is the brave man’s hope, and not the coward’s excuse” –Plutarch No right thinking follower of the debate on non-interest (Islamic) banking will miss the bigoted stand, not of Christians, but of the Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN). That body, nowadays seeming extra-biblically adept at giving to Caesar what’s not Caesar’s and denying God […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) issued a press statement yesterday to protest against the Federal Government’s first ever sukuk (noninterest lease assets facilities) which was announced last week. The statement which was dated 19th September, 2017 was signed by CAN’s General Secretary, Rev. Dr. Musa Asake. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) considers CAN’s position […]
Once again, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday, said it has been compelled to raise a petition and protest against the unrelenting plan of the Federal Government of Nigeria to introduce Islamic financing into a secular state in violation of Section 10 of the Constitution. According to this section in the Constitution, the […]
THE Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Thursday called for resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging that he is no longer fit to lead the country. South South chapters of CAN and PFN, at a joint meeting in Warri, Delta State said the president’s silence on the killings of […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has restated its support for the founder of the Omege Fire Ministries, Johnson Suleman, after he was invited by operatives of the Department of State Service, DSS. The security agency summoned the controversial cleric after a video surfaced showing him calling on his congregation to kill Fulani herdsmen so […]
Christian faithfuls have commended the peaceful coexistence between adherents of Islam and Christian religion residing in Sokoto, and urged the government to consolidate on the achievements so far recorded. Members of the Sokoto State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) stated this when they paid a visit to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged clerics to do all within their powers to delegitimise all apostles of hatred and bad creed in the world. He gave the charge yesterday while addressing world religious leaders at a dinner to usher in a conference of faith groups with the theme: “Faith Works Africa: Partnership for Peace […]
JOY EKEKE reports the celebration of Life and Times of the founder of Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District, Ayo Ni O, Special Apostle Prophet Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye. The life of Special Apostle Prophet Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye can be described as Scripture-coded and Scripture-fulfilled, for while some people receive visions from God, others are […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara State chapter, has said it is not against any political party or any governorship candidate. In a statement in Ilorin on Tuesday, signed by the state CAN chairman, Prof. Timothy Opoola, and Secretary, Revd Reuben Ibitoye, it called on Christians to remain calm and continue to remain peace-loving. […]