by Pius Adesanmi. Father Emmanuel Ojeifo, when next you see our elder and mutual friend, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, please tell him that I am extremely displeased with his recent pastoral visit to Dasuki’s high-profile financial laureates – Femi Fani-Kayode, Musiliu Obanikoro, and Reuben Abati. He went to ensure that the detainees are comfortable and... Read More

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October 23, 2016

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CAN paid me N1m to keep quiet over Jonathan’s N7bn largesse – Pastor

A Jos-based pastor, Kallamu Ali Dikwa, who alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan gave the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) N7bn, on Saturday said the association’s leadership offered him N1m to “keep quiet”, The Nation reports. Dikwa made the fresh allegation while speaking with reporters in Kaduna. He said, ”If, as religious body, CAN cannot stand for... Read More

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November 10, 2014

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Nigeria will not break up in 2015 – Uduaghan and Oritsejafor

by Iyobosa Omoregie The pair of Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, and President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor have reaffirmed their belief that Nigeria would not break up in 2015. Uduaghan and Oritsejafor expressed their optimism about Nigeria’s unity at the opening of the 2014 Jubilee World Festival of Word... Read More

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October 4, 2014

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@AristotleJames: The petrol drunks and the couple in Ashafa (Y! FrontPage)

by Immanuel James There is no popular monument to aid the description of that street, Ashafa, lying dusty in the heart of Ajegunle, Lagos. Whatever it was that had taken this writer to that part now defies recollection, perhaps repressed by the drama that was staged that day, one that has remained a permanent acquisition... Read More

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July 10, 2014

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‘Boko Haram is planning to Islamize Nigeria’ – Oritsejafor plays Captain Obvious

by ‘Ifreke Inyang President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has claimed that that Boko Haram’s ultimate plan, is to turn the country to a full Islamic state. Speaking at the Quarterly National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the association in Makurdi, the founding and Senior Pastor of Word of Life... Read More

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May 18, 2013

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Don’t touch it: D’banj showing off his new ‘Eja Nla’ status (SNAPSHOT)

by Isi Esene D’banj is seen in this photo looking like the big boss or the Eja Nla as he’d like to call it. We tried (Yes, we did) but couldn’t help but note the similarities between D’banj’s new style and that of the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor... Read More

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April 12, 2013

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“Boko Haram members give Islam a bad name” – Ayo Oritsejafor

by Rachel Ogbu The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has criticised Boko Haram’s refusal on an amnesty deal with the Federal Government. CAN believes the Islamic group was trying to make sure its plan to Islamise the country was not interrupted in any way. On Thursday, CAN President, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, confronted northern leaders seeking amnesty... Read More

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April 7, 2013

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“Declaring amnesty for Boko Haram will be an act of wickedness” – Ayo Oritsejafor

by Rachel Ogbu The President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, said declaring amnesty for Boko Haram will be an act of wickedness. He said a rational situation should be when Boko Haram members come out and acknowledged their offenses. Oritsejafor questioned the fate of the victims of the sect’s insurgencies after Boko Haram is allowed to escape prosecution.... Read More

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March 20, 2013

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“FG it’s time to brand Boko Haram a foreign terrorist organisation” – Ayo Oritsejafor, CAN President

by Rachel Ogbu Christian Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to find and prosecute sponsors of Islamic sects, Boko Haram and Ansaru . It also called for the branding of Boko Haram as a foreign terrorist organization. On Tuesday, CAN said there was a “deliberate plan” to destroy Christianity in the northern part of the country citing the... Read More

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August 23, 2012

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“God will bring them down as David brought down Goliath” – Ayo Oritsejafor on the sponsors of Boko Haram

by Isi Esene The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has faulted the Federal Government’s decision to engage in unconditional dialogue with the Boko Haram Islamic sect. The cleric expressed his reservations yesterday in Akure, Ondo State at a meeting of the national executive council of the Association. According to... Read More

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August 10, 2012

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Oritsejafor writes Clinton, unhappy with how the US treats terror attacks on Nigerian Christians

by Isi Esene The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed its displeasure over the manner which the United States of America treat the consistent attacks on Christians by insurgent elements who are bent on destabilizing the fragile relationship between Christians and Muslim in Nigeria. The CAN position was made known in a letter by... Read More

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