Atiku urges Northern leaders to stand against ethnic and religious divisions
Abubakar has urged northern leaders to unite, confront stagnation and guard against divisive forces targeting the region’s stability and resources.
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Reverend uses scriptures to argue MAGA views ‘incompatible’ with Jesus’ teachings
A San Diego minister says MAGA teachings contradict the message of Jesus, citing several Bible verses in a viral TikTok video.
5 facts about religion in Nigeria, by PEW Research
Here are five facts about religion in Africa’s most populous country, based on previous Pew Research Center studies.
NSCIA rejects US Christian genocide claim, says Nigeria’s insecurity rooted in terrorism, crime
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has dismissed allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, stating that insecurity is driven by terrorism, criminality, and ecological pressures, not religion.
Tinubu reaffirmed commitment to Nigeria’s unity, religious tolerance – minister
Minister Mohammed Idris says President Tinubu remains calm and committed to national unity and security, engaging global and religious leaders to counter divisive narratives.
Tinubu dismisses claims of religious persecution in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, describing them as a “lie from the pit of hell.”
“I felt betrayed by God”: Wrestling with tragedy, luck, and hope in a broken world
Author Brandon Ambrosino, in an interview with Sojourners, discusses his new book that challenges traditional theological concepts of a God’s omniscience, arguing that a more hopeful and compassionate view of God can be found by understanding him as a “fellow sufferer” in a world of tragedy.
Christianity “most persecuted religion,” Trump declares at UN assembly
Trump told the UN that Christianity is the world’s most persecuted religion while defending tariffs as tools to protect U.S. sovereignty.
Pastor Adefarasin: Nigeria was born of British greed, not God’s will
He argued that nationalist leaders like Awolowo, Azikiwe, Balewa, and Bello were not true founders, insisting instead that “the real architects of Nigeria were British officials in Whitehall and Lord Lugard.”
‘Yoruba kingship is beyond religion,’ says Oluwo of Iwo
“Don’t force Yorùbá kings to worship idols, they have freedom of religion.“