Religion

Eid-ul-Fitr: FG declares Thursday and Friday public holiday

The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which signifies the end...

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...

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...
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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...

BSN promotes inclusivity at International White Cane and Safety Day

The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN), in partnership with the Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB), Lagos State Chapter, has reiterated its commitment to...

Archbishop says synodal approach will grow Church in Africa

Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Bamenda in Cameroon says the synodal approach will not only grow the Church in Africa, it will also help...

4 years after, Trump re-designates Nigeria as Christian genocide’ country

By Obike Ukoh During thegestation period,’ it was apparent that the US President Donald Trump has made up his mind to declare Nigeria Country...

Catholic Priest suspended after marrying in U.S., Diocese reacts

The Catholic Diocese of Warri has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Oghenerukevwe from his priestly duties after reports revealed he married Ms. Dora Chichah in Dallas,...

Nigeria moves to counter christian persecution narrative

By Paul Ejime A Nigerian government delegation led by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Bola Tinubu, met Congressman Riley Moore in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday,...
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