Religion

Pope Leo XIV nullifies same sex marriage blessing in Catholic church

………says it’s is between a man and woman Before his formal installation, Pope Leo XIV has officially declared that marriage is a sacred union exclusively between a man and a…

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Tinubu arrives Rome for Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, on Saturday to join other world leaders at the solemn mass marking the beginning of the Pontificate of His Holiness Pope Leo…

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NAHCON airlifts over 20,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in one week

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has transported 20,515 Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj in one week. NAHCON disclosed this…

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Tinubu heads to Rome for Pope Leo’s inauguration on Sunday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja for Rome, the capital of Italy, on Saturday at the invitation of Pope Leo XIV. A statement by Special Adviser to the President…

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Pope Leo to appear on St Peter’s Basilica balcony for Sunday prayer

Pope Leo XIV will appear in public again this Sunday in St. Peter’s Square. From the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the first pontiff from the United States, former Cardinal…

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UN Chief, UNGA President congratulate Pope Leo XIV

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the United Nations General Assembly President (UNGA) Philemon Yang, have congratulated Robert Prevost, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, on his emergence as the new…

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NAHCON defends selection of Hajj 2025 ad hoc staff as credible

Commissioner for Policy, Personnel, and Finance National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Mr Aliyu Abdulrazaq, has described the selection process of ad hoc staff for  the 2025 Hajj operations as…

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Senate President Akpabio, official delegation at Pope Francis’ funeral

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is…

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Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest regains freedom

The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr Ibrahim Amos, who was kidnapped from his residence by bandits in the early hours of Thursday. Amos is…

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Pope Francis’ body at St. Peter’s Basilica for public to pay respects

…….ahead of burial Saturday Pope Francis’ body is due to arrive in a procession from Saint Martha’s House, his residence in the Vatican, to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning…

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