CAN Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tag/can/ A voice for the people Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 119911796 Northern CAN, Bishops Reject Trump’s Boast Of Ending ‘Christian Genocide’ https://theglittersonline.com.ng/northern-can/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:13:58 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=363165 Northern CAN, Bishops Reject Trump’s Boast Of Ending ‘Christian Genocide’   The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, alongside bishops under the aegis of the Ecumenical Synods of Bishops, Archbishops, Apostles and Senior Clergy, have dismissed the claim by the United States President, Donald Trump, that the US […]

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]]> 363165 Insecurity: South-West CAN Demands State Of Emergency https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-31/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:28:57 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361346 Insecurity: South-West CAN Demands State Of Emergency   The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN,  in the South-West has asked the Federal Government to immediately declare a state of emergency on security to tackle kidnappings, banditry, and violent crimes nationwide. Chairman of the association in the region, Bishop, Barnabas Tunde Akin-Akinsanya, said abductions and attacks in […]

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]]> 361346 Children’s Day: CAN Decries Attacks On Schools https://theglittersonline.com.ng/childrens-day-3/ Thu, 28 May 2026 06:42:10 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=360456 Children’s Day: CAN Decries Attacks On Schools   The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, warned yesterday that Nigeria was endangering its future, following attacks on schools and kidnap of children by terrorists, while teachers also increasingly work  under the threat of violence and abduction. CAN’s warning came on a day President Bola Tinubu assured Nigerians grieving […]

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]]> 360456 Nigeria Will Rise Again Despite Challenges – CAN https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-30/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:42:26 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=355954 Nigeria Will Rise Again Despite Challenges – CAN   The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united, asserting that the country possesses the resilience to overcome its current socio-economic and security challenges. The CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, made the call in an Easter message issued on Sunday in […]

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]]> 355954 Easter: Defend Yourselves, Northern CAN Tells Members https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-29/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:24:16 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=355848 Easter: Defend Yourselves, Northern CAN Tells Members   The Christian Association of Nigeria, on Thursday, said Christians in the northern part of the country must take proactive steps to defend themselves against persistent attacks. The declaration followed the Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The […]

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]]> 355848 CAN Condemns Jos Killings, Urges Probe https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-condemns/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:13:23 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=355475 CAN Condemns Jos Killings, Urges Probe   The Christian Association of Nigeria has strongly condemned the killing of innocent residents during a Palm Sunday attack in Jos, describing the incident as unacceptable and a stark reflection of the country’s worsening security situation. In a statement issued on Monday and signed by CAN President, Archbishop Daniel […]

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]]> 355475 CAN Holds Special Prayers For Release Of 177 Kaduna Worshippers https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-28/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:34:47 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=350095 CAN Holds Special Prayers For Release Of 177 Kaduna Worshippers   The Christian Association of Nigeria in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State has held a special prayer session for the safe release of 177 worshippers abducted from churches in Kurmin Wali community, one week after the incident. The prayer session, held on Sunday […]

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]]> 350095 Yuletide: Northern CAN Distributes Food Items To 5,000 Households https://theglittersonline.com.ng/can-27/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:13:14 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=346928 Yuletide: Northern CAN Distributes Food Items To 5,000 Households   The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria, in partnership with the UK-based Barnabas Aid Foundation, has launched one of its largest Christmas humanitarian initiatives, distributing essential food items to 5,000 vulnerable households across northern Nigeria. Beneficiaries included widows, persons living with disabilities, victims of religious violence, […]

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]]> 346928 Father Dies Of Heart Attack After Abduction Of 3 Children In Niger – CAN Chairman https://theglittersonline.com.ng/father-dies-of-heart-attack-after-abduction-of-3-children-in-niger-can-chairman/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:17:29 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=345211 Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Tuesday, Hayab detailed the emotional turmoil affecting families whose children were

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]]> 345211 Abducted Niger School Pupils Now 303 – CAN” https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abducted-niger-school-pupils-now-303-can/ Sat, 22 Nov 2025 13:30:53 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=344852 Abducted Niger School Pupils Now 303 – CAN   The number of pupils and students abducted from the St Mary Private Primary and Secondary schools has risen to 303, according to the Niger State CAN. The abduction occurred in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, where gunmen stormed the St Mary’s Catholic School in the early […]

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