In east Jerusalem, a gunman shoots two people, according to police

Israeli police reported that a suspected Palestinian gunman wounded two individuals Tuesday near a Jewish site in annexation-era east Jerusalem, and that security personnel were looking for the offender. Days before the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan ended, there were violent attacks and clashes in Israel, east Jerusalem after its annexation, and the occupied…

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Tinubu communicates with Okoh, the incoming president of CAN

Archbishop Daniel Okoh, General Superintendent of Christ Holy Church (Odozi-Obodo), has received congratulations from Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for president, on his election as the head of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). A press release issued by Tinubu’s media office and signed by Mr. Tunde Rahman conveyed his congratulations. Recall…

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(CAN) has dissociated itself from the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress

Kashim Shettima, saying those who were presented as church leaders are ‘unknown clerics, CAN’s General Secretary, Barrister Joseph Bade Daramola, stated on Thursday that the Christian body is surprised to witness how desperate politicians have become in their crave for power. “We are shocked, disappointed and worried about the desperation of some politicians who once…

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The Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday celebrated the renovation of the historic heart of its book trade

In a city where explosions once could mean only one thing — violence — colourful fireworks lit up the sky during festivities organised by Baghdad municipality to inaugurate the renovated Al-Mutanabbi Street. Its new look comes alongside art exhibitions, gallery openings, book fairs and festivals reflecting a fledgling cultural renaissance, and recalling a golden age…

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Christmas is here again and Christians in Nigeria have joined their fellow believers across the world to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ

Christmas Day is declared as a public holiday not just in the country but also in many other nations. It is accompanied by the teachings of Christ which include showing love to one another and tolerance among other Christian virtues. On the eve of Christmas, the Federal Government in the spirit of the season declared…

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