Peak Milk changes controversial Easter ad after CAN’s rage, apologises for the ‘insensitivity’

The management of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, manufacturers of Peak Milk, has removed a controversial advert for the Easter season which depicts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The ad, a photograph of a dented tin of Peak Milk, punctured in two places, with a nail dripping milk, lying beside it, was publicised last Friday. It was captioned: Bruised and Pierced for us. #GoodFriday. Reacting to the ad, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, described it...

Christian Pilgrimage: Last batch of pilgrims returns to Nigeria- NCPC boss, says

Having completed its pilgrimage exercise, the last batch of pilgrims for the December 2022 Main pilgrimage exercise to Israel and Jordan has returned to the country   According to report, the batch was the 10th batch of pilgrims that participated in the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) December 2022 Main pilgrimage exercise, made up of pilgrims from Plateau, Ekiti,  Kwara, Osun, self-sponsored Pilgrims as well as Consulars.   The last batch of pilgrims departed Nigeria on...

CAN President Urges Nigerians Not To Despair

The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Daniel Okoh, has urged Nigerians not to despair but to unite and keep hopes alive for a new beginning for Nigeria. In his Easter message, Okoh noted that Nigeria had faced many challenges ranging from insecurity and economic instability to social and political unrest in recent years, and urged Nigerians to extend a hand of love and kindness to the less privileged in the society.  “However,...

Easter Message: Like Christ, Nigeria Will Resurrect From Economic, Political Hell – Cardinal Okpalaeke

The Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, Peter Cardinal Okpalaeke says with Christ’s victory over death it is assured that a new Nigeria where the dream of a society where the citizenry live decently, justice flow like water and righteousness like a never failing stream is possible. Cardinal Okpalaeke stated this in his Easter message to Christians and Nigerians. He revealed that Easter is a manifestation of God’s recreative power, adding that Lazarus was raised to...

Easter: Nigeria Needs Divine Intervention- Archbishop Ibezim

The Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger and Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim has urged christians to key in into the the spirit, mind and wind of the Easter season which is a period of appropriating the redemptive works of Christ in salvaging humanity. In his Easter message to christians, Archbishop Ibezim said the season calls for sober reflection and a time to evaluate both personal and national lives. The prelate explained...

Ozalla Crash: FRSC reiterates danger of night trips

Reaffirms determination to stop speed-related crashes As LGA chairman authorises mass burial for burnt 15 victims The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has advised the motoring public to avoid night trips due to the dangers associated with it. Dauda Ali Biu, the Corps Marshal, while reaffirming the readiness and determination of the Corps to bring to stop, all speed induced crashes, said that machineries have been put in motion towards rejigging operational strategies for positive...

Easter: Buhari, Tinubu, Obi, Atiku preach love, hope and unity

President Muhammadu Buhari and the President-elect, Bola Tinubu have felicitated with Christians on the occasion of Easter which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, urging them to imbibe the messages of love and hope that Christ’s death reflected. President Buhari’s and Tinubu’s messages were also reiterated by Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar who contested the last presidential election under the platform of the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party, respectively. In his Easter message,...

‘Query your children’s wealth’ – Nonye Soludo

Mrs. Nonye Soludo, wife of Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo, has identified failure by most parents to question the ‘sudden’ source of wealth of their children, as one of the problems threatening today’s society. The governor’s wife, who spoke yesterday in Awka, expressed worry about parents’ abandonment of primary ethos of truth, honesty and principle in child raising, including moral inculcation and valued traditional etiquettes. “Such costly parental neglect has resulted in negativities bedevilling today’s...

Catholic Priests have no business with accumulation of wealth – Bishop Ezeokafor

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, says that Catholic Priests have no business with accumulation of wealth. The Bishop said he wondered why someone who has no child and family should engage in unbridled quest for materialism, emphasizing that their duty is to propagate the gospel and win souls for God. Bishop Ezeokafor while admonishing Priests exhorted Catholic Faithful to always support their priests spiritually, physically and materially, saying that as...

Women Affairs Minister Advocates For Gender Equality In Technology Innovation

The need for stakeholders to develop digital tools to meet women’s needs through the advancement of gender equality in technology innovation has again been. Dame Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen made the plea in Abuja, during the 2023 National Women’s Conference with the theme “Inclusive Technology and Digital Innovation for Gender Equality and Women Empowerment”. The Minister also reiterated the need to protect women and girls from all forms of Gender...

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