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YNaija February 11, 2023

Money bouquet now form of naira abuse – CBN; Peter Obi can only win presidential election if we unite – Kwankwaso | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Money bouquet now form of naira abuse - CBN Peter Obi can only win presidential election if we unite - Kwankwaso Buhari signs first business facilitation bill into law Failure…

YNaija December 7, 2022

CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawal; My husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya Atiku | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawalSultan, CAN say 2023 elections won’t break NigeriaMy husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya AtikuSupreme Court alleges plot to silence…

Joshua Ononose August 11, 2022

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour wins Labour party Gubernatorial substitution primaries for Lagos State; Sultan, CAN sign peace pact against 2023 elections | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour wins Labour party Gubernatorial substitution primaries for Lagos StateJAMB releases results of 2022 mop-up UTMETrain attackers release seven more hostagesNigeria develops sustainable energy transition planSultan, CAN sign peace…

YNaija May 3, 2022

Disqualified PDP presidential aspirants face panel today; Ambode groups says Sanwo-Olu will be sent home | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

CAN declares three-day prayer for insecurityDisqualified PDP presidential aspirants face panel TuesdayFIFA fines Nigeria ₦64m, orders Eagles to play one match without fansAmbode group say the former governor is ready…

Ado Aminu March 18, 2021

Kwara Hijab Controversy: Think about the children! | The #YNaijaCover

Kwara is caught in the eye of a storm as airs of unrest continue to fester over the right of the Muslim girl-child to wear the Hijab in public schools…

Op-Ed Editor July 8, 2020

Church Closure: “We can’t CAN anymore” | The #YNaijaCover

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) today asked state governments where churches are still closed to relax the COVID-19 restrictions to allow reopening of worship centres. CAN president, Samson Ayokunle, in…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq July 17, 2019

The YNaija Cover – the 17th of July

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Edwin Okolo July 16, 2019

In a move that surprises no one; CAN publicly disowns solidarity visit to COZA

On Sunday, the 14th of July 2019, the Abuja branch of the Commonwealth Of Zion Assembly received a purported solidarity visit from Reverend Dr. Israel Akanji, the chairman of the…

Bernard Dayo July 5, 2019

The Big 5: Ben Nwabueze leads Atiku’s legal team as lead counsel; Detained Madonna University students, lecturer released from prison | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Detained Madonna University students, lecturer released from prison A day after a court granted them freedom, six students and a…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 30, 2019

The YNaija Cover – Weekend Roundup

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Bernard Dayo June 25, 2019

The Big 5: Court orders arrest of Innoson Motors chairman, others; Amosun surrenders 1000 AK47 rifles, 4 million bullets acquired before 2019 elections | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Banks to to be recapitalised - Emefiele The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq November 18, 2018

The Big 5: The opposition has more money than government – Garba Shehu; Governor Ayade says PDP is an unfair party with no conscience | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, says the opposition has more money than the government, alleging that the leading opposition…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq November 14, 2018

The Big 5: Those criticising my choice of running mate didn’t vote for me – El-Rufai; 2,045 PVCs stolen from INEC office in Akwa Ibom | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna on Tuesday reacted to criticisms trailing his choice of Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, a fellow Muslim, as…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq July 8, 2018

The Big 5: INEC says it is under no threat in conducting Ekiti Governorship election, Northern Governors pledge to end killings and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Governors of the North-western states of Nigeria have risen from a meeting of the zone, assuring that they will work…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 26, 2018

The Big 5: Osinbajo visits Plateau, CAN condemns Plateau killings and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbanjo, on Monday visited Plateau following attacks on villages that left scores of people dead to…

tosin adesina March 24, 2018

#Dapchigirls: MURIC finally dropped its beef with CAN and did the right thing

The relationship between the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has been a suspicious and not a cordial one. Since it's establishment, time and time…

Omoleye Omoruyi November 11, 2017

We would address the issue of lopsided appointments – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured religious leaders and indeed all Nigerians that his administration would address rising concerns of corruption, insecurity and injustices in various parts of the country.…

Azeez November 8, 2017

Withdraw Nigeria from international religious bodies | CAN tells FG

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Tuesday urged the National Assembly to ensure the Federal Government withdraw from the Organisation of Islamic Conference and other religious bodies. CAN said this at…

Op-ed Editor November 5, 2017

RE: Islamisation plot is real, CAN tells Osinbajo

by Olusegun Adedeji My attention has been brought to the news story credited to the leadership of the South-South zone of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that President Muhammadu…

Omoleye Omoruyi November 3, 2017

CAN rebuts endorsing Gov Fayose for 2019

The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has denied endorsing the governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, for the 2019 presidential election. CAN, in a statement by Adebayo Oladeji, the spokesperson to…

Oludolapo Adelana November 2, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 2nd of November

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Azeez November 1, 2017

Fayose is the leader Nigeria really needs – CAN

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has hailed Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose for officially declaring his presidential ambition. It said this in a letter sent to the governor and…

Azeez October 8, 2017

Sukuk bonds are from sharia…it must be reversed | CAN insists

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said the Federal Government violated the constitution by issuing Sukuk bonds. The General-Secretary of CAN, Rev. Musa Asake said this in a recent…

Roqeebah October 7, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Buhari’s plan to Islamise Nigeria has been exposed

Last month, there was a public outcry over the decision of the Federal Government to offer it's first Sukuk bonds as a means of raising funds for capital infrastructure. There…

Azeez September 28, 2017

Christianise Nigeria with interest-free banks too | Falana tells CAN

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to "christainise" Nigeria. Falana spoke at the strategic dialogue roundtable organised by the Social Economic Rights and Accountability,…

Roqeebah September 25, 2017

CAN we all just try to understand what Sukuk bonds are already?

Mid-2017, the Debt Management Office of the Federal Government announced that Nigeria will be offering its first sovereign Sukuk bond in a bid to diversify the sources of government funding by…

Azeez September 22, 2017

Stop crying foul | Islamic leaders lash out at CAN

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has said Muslims have continued to tolerate the imposition of Christian ways on them and never complained. The council said in response to…

Azeez September 2, 2017

It is time for our leaders to be held accountable – CAN

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the government to increase its efforts in stopping tension of ethnic division in the country. In a statement by its President, Samson…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 21, 2017

CAN commends Buhari for his return address, asks Nigerians to live in unity

The Niger chapter of The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s for his nationwide broadcast where he denounced statements capable of causing chaos in the country.…

Azeez July 31, 2017

Presidency commends CAN over message to Buhari

The Presidency on Monday said the message from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to President Muhammadu Buhari was touching. CAN in a statement during the weekend had expressed joy…

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