Tag: Boko Haram
ECWA Expresses Worry Over Christian Persecution
The new ECWA leader regretted that the activities of Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen have swelled the ranks of widows and orphans in many churches.
Group Launches Social Media Campaign for Leah Sharibu
The Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) will today stage a social media campaign calling for the release of Leah Sharibu, one of the 110 girls abducted by Boko Haram in February.
CAN President: Defend Yourselves Againts Herdsmen, Boko Haram
The CAN President who doubles as the President of Nigerian Baptist Convention, NBC, further called on Christians, especially Baptists, to participate in politics, noting that Nigeria would only change when Christians take over leadership positions.
Adeboye Prays For Girls in Boko Haram Captivity
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has prayed for the immediate release of all the female students still in Boko Haram captivity.
Ezeokafor to Meet Leah Sharibu’s Parents
Ezeokafor, who spoke at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Awka, said he hoped to see Leah and her family personally.
Unreleased Dapchi Girl Refused to Denounce Faith
Meanwhile, father of the remaining Dapchi girl, Liya, has praised his 15-year-old daughter for refusing to renounce Christianity for Islam.
WOWICAN Seeks Collaboration with Muslim Women
WOWICAN Seeks Collaboration with Muslim Women
The Chairperson of the Women Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN) in 19 Northern States and Federal...
Anglican Church to Begin Rehabilitation Programmes in Northeast
The Jos Ecclesiastical Province of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has unfolded its plans to begin the rehabilitation and reconstruction programme in the North-east.
Northern Christians Denied Admissions, Jobs – ECWA
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), has alleged that Christians in the North are being denied admissions into higher institutions and also denied jobs on account of their religion.
Bishop Morris Hails Army’s Effort in Combating Insurgency
Bishop Morris gave this commendation during his courtesy visit to the Headquarters 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maimalari, Maiduguri Borno State.