President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and his Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has called on the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to always analyse national issues bordering on peace and security before making any comment. The Sultan made this call on Wednesday during the 77th Islamic Vocation Course, organised by Zone A of the Muslim Students Society (MSS).

The Federal Government has kicked against the United State tagging Nigeria as a country that violates religious freedom, saying the postulation tag was a share mischief narrative which was long being discredited. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed debunked the statement against Nigeria yesterday in Abuja, Nigerians are enjoying their freedom of religion practice contrary to the claim by the US government.

A first-class traditional ruler in Lagos State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Idowu Abiodun Oniru, is dead. Oba Oniru reportedly died in Lagos after a brief illness.