The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), 19 Northern States and the Abuja chapter, has joined the global Christian community in mourning the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis. In a statement issued by its chairman, Rev. John Hayab, the news of the Pope’s death was described as a moment of profound grief for Catholics…
Image by 열음 최. The administration of Donald Trump is making an unbridled push to block renewable energy projects—including last week halting the placement of 54 wind turbines in the ocean south of Long Island, New York—and is pushing fossil fuels, among them coal. The burning of fossil fuels is the leading cause of climate…
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse was stolen at a Washington, DC restaurant Sunday night, according to department officials. The department in an email said Noem had money in her purse to buy gifts for her children and grandchildren and to pay for Easter dinner and other activities. The department in an email didn’t specify…
Contrary to popular opinion about Nigeria’s standing globally, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, insists that the West African country continues to command a lot of respect globally as it has always done. In an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Tuggar disagrees that Nigeria’s era as the Giant of Africa has become a…
Christians in Plateau State staged a peace walk on Monday, April 21, in response to renewed attacks and a rising death toll across communities in the region. The demonstration was organised under the leadership of the Church Denominational Leaders Forum and the Plateau State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). It…
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Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested suspected child traffickers and rescued a two-day-old baby sold for N800,000. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this in a statement in Uyo on Monday, April 21, 2025 said the suspects, Nasikpo Sonia Labere and Inemesit Okin Akpan, confessed to…
The main Palestinian rescue service in Gaza on Monday condemned Israel’s probe into the killings of 15 medical workers last month, calling it a “fabricated investigation.” The army announced the results of its investigation on Sunday, saying it had found “professional failures” and dismissing a deputy commander in what it described as an accident. A…
U.S. President, Donald Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a “mark of respect for the memory” of Pope Francis, who passed on Monday. The order applies to “all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District…
