Christian Association of Nigeria

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Name: Christian Association of Nigeria
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Lost of values, bane of social vices - Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has attributed the increase in social vices to deterioration of value system in the country.Among the social vices enumerated by the President are armed robbery, cultism, ritual killing and drug peddling.The President, represented ... [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Christians not against cremation — CAN

June 15, 2013 by Bosede Olusola-Obasa Leave a CommentThe Christian Association of Nigeria has said that there is nothing biblically wrong with cremation.A Special Adviser to the CAN President on Conflict Resolution, Rev. Ladi Thompson, said this in an ... [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Kwara CAN commends FG for proscribing Boko Haram

Posted by: in News Update 60 mins ago 0Rev. Cornelius Fawenu, the Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara, has commended the Federal Government for proscribing the Boko Haram sect.Fawenu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 2 reports

Nigeria: Is CAN a Religious Party?

[Daily Trust]Recently, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) under the controversial leadership of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has called for the immediate arrest of former Head of State and presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

Boko Haram: CPC Deplores Call For Buhari's Arrest

The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has decried the call by the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN ), for the arrest of General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), which it said was based on distorted facts about the statements made by ... [Published This Day Online - Jun 09 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

CAN to launch a National inter-denominational Campaign

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, is to launch a National inter-denominational Campaign to restore values based on biblical teachings.The campaign is to address the decline in morals and values among adherents and Nigerians of all faith and culture, ... [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Christian Association of Nigeria to Commence Nationwide Campaign On Value Reorientation

The campaign will commence on June 14.The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, will, on June 14, flag off a nationwide campaign for the restoration of core values and moral discipline in Nigeria, an official has said.CAN's Director of National Issues, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

CAN commends govt, U.S. over sanctions on Boko Haram

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for proscribing the Boko Haram sect and authorising the gazetting of an order declaring the group’s activities illegal and acts of terrorism.The association also commended ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

CAN Is Corrupt

Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, founder, INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, explains to FOLARIN ADEMOSU why his prophecies have been misconstrued and delivers an unflattering verdict on the church in Nigeria as well as the Christian Association ... [Published PM News Nigeria - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Jonathan advises youths on tolerance

Posted by: on June 5, 2013 in News Extra Leave a commentPresident Goodluck Jonathan has advised Nigerian youths to use religion to foster peace and unity in the country, even as religious youth leaders blamed the spate of societal decadence, especially ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 3 reports

Nigeria: NGF Crisis Heightens Fear for 2015 - Onaiyekan

Former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onayeikan, has expressed fear over the coming 2015 general elections.He said the controversial Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) election shows ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 04 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Oritsejafor rallies support for emergency rule

NATIONAL President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritse-jafor has appealed to Nigerians to support the current emergency rule in three North Eastern states, arguing that no progressive nation would fold its hands and allow few fundamental ... [Published Vanguard - May 22 2013]

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I shall attempt in this piece to put the records straight for as the saying goes: "to leave an error uncorrected is to encourage intellectual immorality"
"He is, therefore, the prime leader of this religious and blood thirsty sect called Boko Haram, a movement that is based on a warped interpretation of a strict adherence to force people of other religions into Islam. This kind of fundamentalism is the driving force behind his failure of each election in the country."
Jane Zimmerman, the U S State Department's Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, said in a statement that: "While I’m unfamiliar with the methodology that was used to reach that number, we have certainly followed numerous cases in recent years in which Christians and others of many faiths have been attacked or killed on account of their religious beliefs."

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Christians As Change Agents [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 16 2013]
Lost of values, bane of social vices - Jonathan [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - Jun 15 2013]
Buhari: Perpetual presidential aspirant, obsess... [Published Nigerian Compass - Jun 15 2013]
Our society has failed, says Jonathan [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 15 2013]
Christians not against cremation — CAN [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 15 2013]
Jonathan, Onaiyekan, Oritsejafor Tie Nigeria’s ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 14 2013]
Muslim Persecution of Christians: The Spring Of... [Published Frontpagemag.com - Jun 14 2013]
‘Goodnight … my backbone’ [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 13 2013]
Gatestone Update :: Yaakov Lappin: New Iran Cri... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Jun 12 2013]
Forget 2015 presidency, northern youths tell Bu... [Published Nigeria Intel - Jun 12 2013]
Emergency Rule and the Release of Boko Haram ... [Published Business World Intelligence - Jun 11 2013]
Kwara CAN commends FG for proscribing Boko Haram [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 11 2013]
The Orchestrated Distortion of Recent Commentar... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
Buhari-Oritsejafor exchange [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 11 2013]
Vatican: 100,000 Christians Murdered over Faith... [Published FOXNews.com - Jun 10 2013]
Nigeria: Is CAN a Religious Party? [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
Presidency, Oritesejafor Out to Discredit Buhar... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
Sanusi: Four years of banking reform, controver... [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 10 2013]
Oritsejafor working for Jonathan’s 2015 agenda ... [Published Nigeria Intel - Jun 10 2013]
CPC defends Buhari over call for arrest [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 10 2013]
Boko Haram: CPC Deplores Call For Buhari's Arrest [Published This Day Online - Jun 09 2013]
Aremu: We Have Democracy, But Without Democrats [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 09 2013]
My wife’s wish was to be buried in Awka, says B... [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 08 2013]
Policing Nigeria under Abubakar [Published Daily Sun - Jun 07 2013]
Bounty and Blindness [Published Frontpagemag.com - Jun 07 2013]
It’s time for real governance in Ondo [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 07 2013]
More reactions trail Buhari’s comments on Boko ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - Jun 07 2013]
Nigeria: Boko Haram Proscription - It's Long Ov... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 06 2013]
CAN to launch a National inter-denominational C... [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - Jun 06 2013]
Nigeria: Christian Association of Nigeria to Co... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 06 2013]
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Gatestone Update :: Yaakov Lappin: New Iran Cri... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - Jun 12 2013]
br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]-->     In this mailing: YaakovLappin: New Iran Crisis Looming RaymondIbrahim: Muslim Persecution of Christians: March, 2013 DouglasMurray: The Middle Eastern Hornets' Nest New Iran Crisis ...
Nigeria: Muslims gun down Christian leader [Published Jihad Watch - May 17 2013]
Will the Islamophobia never end? "Christian leader gunned down by Islamic militants in Nigeria," from FoxNews.com , May 16 (thanks to Mike): A Nigerian Christian leader was killed when suspected Muslim militants burst into his home and shot him, as ...
Nigeria – Borno Governor says 'Boko Haram on ve... [Published Atlas Shrugs - May 17 2013]
Every day the bodies pile up in the global jihad against thenon-believers. And the enemedia demonizes the few who condemn theslaughter, oppression and subjugation in the bloody cause of Islam. This  AFDI ad (above) ran on the back of NYC buses. Where's ...
Al-Qaeda affiliate assassinates Christian churc... [Published RenewAmerica columns - May 16 2013]
(Jim Kouri) - Members of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Boko Haram allegedly assassinated a Christian leader on Tuesday in Nigeria's northeast Borno State, according to an Israeli police intelligence analyst who monitors African Islamist groups. According to ...
NIGERIAN MILITANT GROUP THREATEN TO ATTACK ISLA... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - Apr 15 2013]
ABUJA, April 14 (Xinhua) Nigeria’s main militant group, the Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND),on Sunday threatened to perpetrate attacks on Islamic institutions in the west African country from next month. The group, in an electronic ...
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