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Catholic And Anglican Bishops Demand Buhari Resign

April 17, 2022 6:37 pm

Timothy Yahaya, Bishop of the Diocese of Kaduna, Anglican Communion, and Matthew Manoso Ndagoso, Bishop of the Kaduna Catholic Archdiocese, have both called for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation due to the country’s rising insecurity.

The demand was conveyed in their respective Easter speeches to the country, in which Bishop Yahaya said that the correct thing for a leader who cannot deliver is to resign. “There is still hope for Nigeria as a country,” he remarked.

Additionally, Bishop Ndagoso said that it was difficult to disagree with the Northern elders’ opinion on the necessity for Buhari to retire from office in …

Anglican Primate Okoh Presides Over His Last DIVCCON

November 12, 2019 9:48 am

Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh is presiding over his last Divine Commonwealth Conference (DIVCCON 2019) in Abuja, in his capacity as the Primate of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion). The week long event has as theme “O God, our help in ages past”.

Okoh’s tenure as the Primate of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) will expire in March 2020, after 10 years at the helm of affairs of the Anglican Church.

His successor, Most Rev. Henry Ndukauba, was elected in September, in line with the constitution of Anglican Church, which stated that a new Primate shall emerge six months to the …

Anambra 2021: Anglican Church demands governorship slot

September 3, 2019 2:23 am

Members of the Anglican Communion in Anambra State have made passionate appeal for the election of the member of the church as the governor of the state come 2021 governorship election.

The Church Strategic Committee for the Election of Indigenous Bishop of Nnewi Diocese who made the appeal yesterday when they visited the Bishop-elect, Diocese of Nnewi (Anglican Communion) Ven. Ndubisi Obi in his office at St. Augustine Anglican Church, Federal Housing Estate, 3-3 Onitsha said it balanced equation since Catholic Church members had been in power for many years in the state.

The committee lamented that none of the …

Gunmen kill Akure Anglican Church bursar

April 4, 2019 8:13 pm

A bursar attached to the Akure Anglican Diocese Secretariat, Alagbaka, Akure, has been reportedly killed.

The deceased, identified as Gabriel Abiodun, was shot dead yesterday by gunmen suspected to be robbers, who were said to have trailed him after leaving a new generation bank at Alagbaka.

An eyewitness, who was on the scene, said Abiodun was trailed from the bank by the three gunmen to the church where they rained bullets on him.

He said: “The man (bursar) had just returned from one of the new generation banks to withdraw N500,000, which we learnt was probably meant for retirees.

“The …