Following the alarm raised by the Department of State Services (DSS) that some terrorists are planning to attack religious and recreational centres during the Eid Kabir festival, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State Chapter has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to go after terrorists and criminals afflicting pains on Nigerians, rather […]
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Peak Milk Apologizes To Christians Over ‘Offensive’ Easter Advert
The management of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, the company that makes Peak Milk, has apologized to the Christian organization in the nation after receiving a complaint from the Christian Association of Nigeria, or CAN, regarding an insulting advertisement on Good Friday. The business had exploited a metaphor involving Jesus Christ’s crucifixion to advertise its product […]
CAN Knocks Peak Milk Company Over Offensive Advert
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday condemned Friesland Campina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, makers of Peak Milk, over an offensive Easter advert that has sparked outrage among Christians. The corporation utilized the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as a metaphor in the contentious advertisement to market their goods on Good Friday, a […]
Baptist Youths Congratulate New CAN President, Condemns Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Youths of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, NBC, have congratulated the newly elected President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh describing him as a worthy successor to the immediate past President, His Eminence, Rev Dr Samson Supo Ayokunle. In a Congratulatory message signed by the President, Nigerian Baptist Convention Youth Conference, Pastor […]
CAN Disowns Bishops At Shettima’s Unveiling
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Wednesday dissociated itself from Bishops who attended the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, saying they were desperados who went there for themselves. The organisation said that although the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was free to “hire […]
2023: CAN Denies Endorsing Govenor Yahaya Bello For President
The Christian Association of Nigeria in North (CAN) has denied claims that it has adopted Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello as its presidential candidate for the 2023 election. The religious body said it has never adopted any individual for any elective position in the history of elections and will not do so. CAN said its duty […]
Hijab Controversy: CAN Denies Use Of Hijab In Christian Schools
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Kwara state chapter has denied that it agreed to the use of Hijab in the Christian schools by female students, saying that it was forcefully imposed and implemented by the state government. This was disclosed on Thursday in a press release jointly issued by the Acting Chairman and […]
Only National Convention Can Remove Secondus – Senator Seriake Dickson
Following the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the senator representing Bayelsa West in the Senate, Seriake Dickson has stated that only a National Convention can remove the Party Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus. Speaking after a PDP House of Representatives Caucus called for Secondus’ resignation, Dickson stated that the “illegal” National Working […]