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Nigerian priest: "Prison congestion, delayed justice remain the bane of Nigerian judiciary"

Nigerian priest: "Prison congestion, delayed justice remain the bane of Nigerian judiciary"

Rev Majekodunmi has said that justice belongs to God and judges should not be afraid of any man but act in any given situation and decide cases as God would do were he to be sitting.

22 October 2010

The Anglican Church in Jos, Nigeria- working in a difficult communal situation

The Anglican Church in Jos, Nigeria- working in a difficult communal situation

In April, John Chesworth, (editor of Christian-Muslim News Digest, produced by the Network for Interfaith Concerns of the Anglican Communion (NIFCON)), spent three weeks in Jos

08 June 2010

New Primate and Bishops for Church Of Nigeria

New Primate and Bishops for Church Of Nigeria

In a four hour-long service in Abuja’s Cathedral Church of the Advent, Archbishop Nicholas Okoh was recently installed as the fourth Primate of the Church of Nigeria. The ceremony also commemorated the completion of Archbishop Akinola's period in office.

16 April 2010

New Primate elected for the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

New Primate elected  for the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has elected Nicholas Orogodo Okoh as its fourth Primate in succession to the Most Revd Peter Akinola. The announcement was made on 15 September.

16 September 2009

Communique from the Annual Bishops' Retreat Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

Communique from the Annual Bishops' Retreat Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

The Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) met between Jan 5th –10th 2009 at the Ibru Centre, Agbarha-Otor, Delta State

12 January 2009

Pastoral Letter from the Church of Nigeria Standing Committee

Pastoral Letter from the Church of Nigeria Standing Committee

Alleluia, Christ is risen. He is risen indeed! Alleluia. May the power that raised Christ from the grave continue to empower and inspire our witness for Him as we daily identify with His death and resurrection in our lives.

02 April 2008

Church of Nigeria holds its 10th Prayer Convocation

Church of Nigeria holds its 10th Prayer Convocation

Anglicans in Nigeria will gather in Jos, Plateau State as the Church holds a National Prayer Meeting with the theme ‘My Name shall be Great among the Nations’

30 October 2007

HIV/AIDS Campaign moves to Churches

HIV/AIDS Campaign moves to Churches

Worried over the alarming spread of the deadly Acquired Immune Deficiently Syndrome (AIDS) virus in the society, the Diocese of Niger Delta North (Anglican Communion), Rivers State has taken the HIV/AIDS campaign to its churches to safeguard the health of members.

24 October 2007

CAN presents parting Gifts

CAN presents parting Gifts

The Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN) presented a certificate of excellence as a parting gift to President Olusegun Obasanjo.

30 May 2007

Archbishop Akinola's response to the letter written by the Presiding Bishop

Archbishop Akinola's response to the letter written by the Presiding Bishop

My dear Presiding Bishop:My attention has been drawn to your letter of April 30th ostensibly written to me but published on the Episcopal News Service website.

 

03 May 2007