Tag: CHRISTIANS

Alleged Christians Persecution: FG replies five U.S. Senators

Aminu Imam

…Says ‘No Christian, Muslim is persecuted in Nigeria’ The Federal Government, yesterday, condemned the call by five United States (US) Republican Senators requesting for the re-designation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern because of alleged persecution of Christians. The Senators, who made the call in a letter to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, also alleged violation of freedom of Christians’ rights to practice their religion. However, responding to the allegation in an interview with the newsmen in London, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,…

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2023 General Elections: Today is ‘Operation Show Your PVC Day’, PFN tells Christians

Aminu Imam

President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Wale Oke, has declared today, as a Permanent Voters Card (PVC) Sunday, as part of the efforts to mandate Christians to fully participate in the forthcoming 2023 general election. Oke made this declaration at the PFN secretariat during a National Executive Council meeting held in Lagos, while addressing the press, urging Christians to ensure they get their permanent voter cards and follow the clear directive, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), from the Christian fathers on the casting…

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