Category: Religious
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EASTER MESSAGE: DIFFICULT MOMENTS DON’T DEFINE THE END – NWOKO
Senator Ned Nwoko reminds Nigerians that Easter is a season of hope, renewal, and resilience, even amid challenges. Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) felicitated Christians on Easter Friday, urging citizens to see difficult times as temporary and not the end of the story. In his message titled “Easter: Finding Strength in a Season of Challenge”, Nwoko…
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‘MAKOSA PRAISE’ INSPIRES FAITH, HOPE – EHANIRE
Gospel artist Rev. Otasowie Ehanire is using his new track to uplift spirits, strengthen faith, and bring hope to listeners. Known musically as Prince Charles, Ehanire says his song ‘Makosa Praise’ shifts focus from life’s challenges to God’s strength, fostering gratitude, resilience, and a positive mindset. Inspired by family and divine encounters, his musical journey…
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NSCDC DEPLOYS 1,500 PERSONNEL TO SECURE EASTER IN KADUNA
Kaduna residents can celebrate Easter with peace of mind as NSCDC rolls out a massive security operation. The Kaduna Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1,500 officers across the state to ensure a safe Easter. State Commandant Panam Musa said personnel are stationed at churches, major junctions, recreational centres,…
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UNILORIN VC URGES LOVE, UNITY AS EASTER MEETS RAMADAN
Easter message from Wahab Olasupo Egbewole highlights faith, moderation and interfaith harmony as Christians celebrate worldwide. The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin has sent warm Easter greetings to Christians, calling the season a time to reflect on the sacrifice, humility and enduring legacy of Jesus Christ. He urged believers—and people of all faiths—to embrace…
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BISHOP BADEJO URGES END TO IMPUNITY AS NIGERIA MARKS EASTER
As Easter celebrations unfold, the Catholic Bishop of Oyo calls on leaders to prioritize lives over politics amid ongoing security crises. The Catholic Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Most Rev. Emmanuel Badejo, has condemned Nigeria’s worsening security situation, calling for decisive action against terrorists and kidnappers. In an interview with NAN in Ibadan, Badejo described the…
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PALM SUNDAY PROCESSION FILLS ILORIN STREETS AMID SECURITY, ECONOMIC WORRIES
Colourful celebration turns into a call for safety, unity and relief from hardship. Christians across Ilorin marked Palm Sunday with vibrant street processions that doubled as a strong message to government over insecurity and rising living costs. Worshippers from different denominations gathered at Saint Barnabas Cathedral before marching through major city routes, while another group…
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“BAN AIRSTRIKES NOW!” POPE LEO BLASTS AERIAL BOMBARDMENTS
As global tensions rise, the Pope is calling for an outright ban on airstrikes, warning they bring indiscriminate death from the skies. Pope Leo has strongly condemned aerial military strikes, describing them as indiscriminate and urging that they be banned entirely. Speaking in Vatican City, the pontiff said no one should live in fear of…
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EID MESSAGE FROM THE FRONTLINES: ARMY CHIEF URGES UNITY, SACRIFICE AMID SECURITY FIGHT
As troops mark Sallah on the battlefield, the Army leadership calls for resilience, discipline and stronger unity against insecurity. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has charged Nigerian troops to stay united, disciplined and committed as the country continues to battle security challenges. Speaking at an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon for frontline soldiers in Katsina,…
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FCT FA CHARGES MUSLIMS ON PEACE, TOLERANCE DURING EID-EL-FITR
As Muslims mark Eid-el-Fitr, the FCT Football Association has called for more love, tolerance and peaceful coexistence across communities in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association, Mouktar Mohammed, has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and around the world on the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, urging them to sustain the lessons of Ramadan. In…
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EID VIBES TAKE OVER LAGOS AS RAMADAN ENDS IN STYLE
From heartfelt prayers to street-side feasts, Muslims in Lagos turned Eid-el-Fitr into a colourful celebration of faith, family and food. Muslims across Lagos wrapped up Ramadan in grand style, blending spirituality with lively festivities as Eid-el-Fitr celebrations lit up communities. At the Oriwu Central Mosque in Ikorodu, the day began on a solemn note with…
