Religion

Fasting begins as Ramadan, Lenten seasons coincide

By Dianabasi Effiong Fasting begins on Wednesday for Christians and Muslims alike as faithful of the two major religions observe Ash Wednesday and Ramadan. For Christians, this years Ash Wednesday falls...

Ramadan 2026: Ramadan Begins Wednesday, Sultan Urges Prayers For Peace

Nigeria’s Muslim community will begin the 2026 Ramadan fast on Wednesday, February 18. This follows the official announcement...

Sultan declares Wednesday first day of Ramadan in Nigeria

The Palace of the Sultanate Council of Sokoto has announced that Muslims in Nigeria will begin the Ramadan...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of 2026 lent

Millions of Christians worldwide observe Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, reflection and sacrifice leading up to...

Dismay as prominent pastor allegedly hires assassins to kill prophet

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a Delta State–born pastor, Elijah Oro, over an alleged plan to...
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Ramadan 2026: Ramadan Begins Wednesday, Sultan Urges Prayers For Peace

Nigeria’s Muslim community will begin the 2026 Ramadan fast on Wednesday, February 18. This follows the official announcement by the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad...

Mission&Dialogue team of Catholic Secretariat visit Markurdi Seminary

The Department of Mission and Dialogue of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria on Sunday paid an official visit to the Saint Thomas Aquinas Major...

How Nsukka residents mourn Pope Francis

Nsukka, Nigeria - Some residents of Nsukka in Nsukka Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State have expressed shock and surprise over the death...

Why Peter Obi, wife embark on pilgrimage to Rome

Peter Obi, the Labour Party former presidential candidate, said his recent visit to the United States and Rome was dedicated to seeking divine intervention...

Eid-el-Fitri: CAN felicitates with Muslims, decries Uromi killing

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitri, saying insecurity and economic hardships remain the daunting challenges...

Keep championing interfaith harmony, Tinubu tasks faith-based leaders

By Dianabasi Effiong President Bola Tinubu has tasked faith-based leaders in Nigeria to continually champion interfaith harmony, denounce violence, and work tirelessly for reconciliation in...
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