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I must see new Nigeria before I die, 2023 polls rigged – Cardinal Onaiyekan

Ihesiulo Grace 4 May 2023 0

Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onaiyekan on Thursday expressed hope that he would see the anticipated new Nigeria before he dies. Speaking on Channels Television’s programme on Thursday, Onaiyekan, who was reacting to the 2023 presidential poll, said the

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COVID-19: Onaiyekan, Aliyu, others pray for Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2020 0

Abuja –  A Non-Governmental Organisation, UFUK Dialogue Foundation, on Thursday, held an online interdenominational prayer session for the unity and progress of Nigeria amid the rampaging Coronavirus pandemic and imposed lockdown in many states. The prayer session featured prominent religious leaders, including John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Dr Khalid Aliyu, Secretary

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Onaiyekan Foundation urges students to stay away from religious bigotry

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2020 0

Mrs Lilian Okoye, a Peace fellow, Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) has urged students in the FCT to stay away from hate and reject religious bigotry. Okoye made the call on Wednesday at a one day inter-faith seminar and workshop organised by the foundation in collaboration with Catholic Women Organisation Abuja Archdiocese (CWOAA) in […]

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Many Christians in Nigeria feel persecuted – Onaiyekan

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2020 0

Abuja – Ijaw National leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to correct some of his lapses through appointment of successor of the outgoing President of Court of Appeal. Chief Clark, represented by a former Nigeria’s ambassador to the Scandinavian countries, Amb. GodKnows Igali, who gave the charge in Abuja, at a book […]

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Installation: Onaiyekan officially hands over to Kaigama

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2019 0

Abuja – His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has officially handed over to His Grace, Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, as the new Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja. During an Order of Mass for Installation of the New Metropolitan Archbishop on Thursday in Abuja, His Excellency, Most Rev. Anothonio Fillipazzi, Apostolic Nuncio prayed that God hide […]

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Cardinal Onaiyekan’s retirement officially announced

Ihesiulo Grace 10 November 2019 0

Abuja – The Holy Father, Pope Francis on Saturday officially announced the retirement of His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan as the Archbishop of Abuja Dioceses. This was made known through a telephone interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), by Mr Josef Ishu, department of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja. According to the letter from Rome,