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Abduction: CAN celebrates rescue of Oyo pupils,teachers

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed gratitude to God and security agencies for the safe rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State  after 56 days in captivity. ​In a statement signed on Sunday by its National President, Archbishop …

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CAN Condemns Barbaric Killing Of Butcher In Sokoto State

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the brutal killing of Usman Buda, a butcher, by religious extremists in Sokoto state. CAN in a statement signed by its president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, extended its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.   The Christian association stated …

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CAN Considers Boycott Of Peak Milk Over Good Friday Ad Controversy

THE Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has taken a swipe at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, condemning their recent social media advert for their Peak Milk brand, which used the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as a metaphor. The advert, which was released on Good Friday, has been deemed highly offensive by …

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CAN Congratulates Niger Governor-Elect, Bago

The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has congratulated the Governor-elect Hon Umar Bago, following his victory in the recent governorship election in the state. The state CAN Chairman, Most Reverend Dr Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, stated this in a congratulatory message signed by the Secretary, Pastor …

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CAN Sends Clear Message To INEC

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has reacted to the issues emanating from Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The religious body, in a statement on Tuesday, appealed for calm, while demanding responsible action from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. CAN emphasised that elections are vital for Nigeria as …

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CAN To Meet Tinubu, Atiku, Obi Today

The President, Christian Association of Nigeria, His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, says the country is facing a crisis of development and governance.   He blamed the challenges on what he described as the “incoherent constitutional and institutional framework” of the country.   The CAN President stated this during the first …

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