CAN should not be political – Catholic cleric
"CAN is not a political party and should not be turned to a political party."
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Ignore calls for Jonathan’s arrest, CAN tells Buhari
The Christian body asks the Buhari administration to urgently deal with insecurity, power failure and fuel scarcity in the country.
Abducted CAN cleric rescued — Official
TEKAN president and secretary were kidnapped on March 21.
Shiite Killings: Nigerian Christian leaders condemn Iranian analyst for “dangerous statement”
The group warned President Buhari against Nigeria/Saudi coalition
Zaria Massacre: CAN, NSCIA demand judicial commission of inquiry, call for calm
CAN draws the government’s attention to the extrajudicial killings that gave birth to Boko Haram.
How Christian, Islamic leaders worsen Plateau Crisis – Lawmaker
The Deputy Speaker accused religious leaders of not speaking the truth about the prevailing crisis in the state.
Cross River governor suspends permanent secretary over school prayer ban
The government had lifted the ban immediately.
Don’t use EFCC, others for selfish gains, Catholic Bishop tells Buhari
The cleric says Nigerian leaders have pursued self-centred and parochial interest.
‘Deeper Life founder, Kumuyi, to end Boko Haram insurgency in Adamawa’
Mr. Kumuyi will visit on July 14.
EASTER: CAN prays for Buhari’s success as Nigeria’s president
“I also pray for peace for the incoming administration led by Rtd Major General, Muhammadu Buhari.”
Oritsejafor urges Christians, Muslims to protect each other
The CAN leader urges Nigerians to vote their choices peacefully.
CAN denies threatening members who support Buhari
Borno CAN also denied that N7 billion bribe was issued to CAN by President Goodluck Jonathan to support his re-election.
CAN denies collecting N7billion bribe, demands probe
The Christian body was accused of collecting money to campaign for President Jonathan.
Yuletide: Gombe CAN urges Christians to pray for peaceful conduct of 2015 elections
Christians needed to pray fervently to God to take total control of everything in Nigeria.
Write Boko Haram to end attacks, as you wrote ISIS, Oritsejafor tells Sultan
‘‘They have killed more people than ISIS, they have caused more atrocities than ISIS; they need to be written to ...
CAN demands punishment for soldier who stabbed man to death in Plateau
The Christian Association of Nigeria demands punishment for the killer soldier.
Children offer special prayers for peace, end to insurgency in Adamawa
The organisers of the prayers say God answers prayers of little children.
CAN accuses INEC of plotting to disenfranchise Nigerian Christians
The association also wants Muslim clerics Boko Haram to end insurgency in the North East
CAN youth blast Jonathan, call for State Of Emergency in Nigeria
The group berated President Jonathan for abandoning his duty to concentrate on his election campaign.
Seized $9.3 million arms money: Nigeria’s Presidency defends Oritsejafor
“To put the very respectable, responsible, honest and sincere President of CAN in this matter is the extreme of mischief.”
CAN leadership: Christian group condemns Cardinal Okogie for criticising Oritsejafor
“Okogie has very little moral grounds to stand on to attack the integrity of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor...”
Seized $9.3million: Outrage as Nigerian govt. flouts own anti-money laundering laws
Lawyers and activists come down hard on the government for breaching laws it should uphold and enforce.
Seized $9.3m: Senate to question military chiefs, NSA
Lawmakers have summoned top military officials for explanation
Nigerian govt admits ownership of $9.3 million arms money seized by South Africa
FG has released data to South Africa on transaction, and insists deal was legal. Jet back in Nigeria
CAN President, Oritsejafor, admits ownership of cash-stacked jet seized in South Africa
The Nigerian government and Mr. Oritsejafor say the aircraft caught with nearly $10 million cash, was leased to a different ...
