Tag: RELIGION
How foreign cultures, religions destroyed African countries – Lai Mohammed
Minister of information and culture Lai Mohammed has blamed the adoption of foreign cultures, traditions and religions for the destruction of many African countries.
Mr...
Monk blames religion for neglect of traditional medicine in Funmi Iyanda’s...
Benedictine monk Fr. Anselm Adodo has blamed religion especially Christianity for the bad light given to traditional medicine.
In a conversation with broadcaster Funmi Iyanda...
Olusegun Fafore: Those whose prayers God may not answer
With the public outrage following the flouting of government’s directives by some religious institutions last weekend over the number of worshippers that could attend...
Only in Nigeria can people kill because of religion – Kukah
Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew
Kukah, says Nigerians can go to war with countrymen because of religion.
Kukah said this on Monday at...
Nollywood has misrepresented African traditional religion – Kunle Afolayan
Filmmaker and culture activist, Kunle
Afolayan, has accused the Nigerian film industry of reinforcing the perception
that African traditional religion is evil.
Speaking in an
interview with DJ...
Shan George condemns religion supporting child marriage
Nollywood actress Shan George has expressed displeasure at any religion or culture that encourages child marriage.
The 48-year-old expressed her view in an Instagram post...
Chinese firm accused of firing Nigerian workers for refusing to practice...
A Chinese firm, Yiwu Baolian Import and Export Company Limited, located in Abule Osun, Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State has been accused...
Beverly Osu under fire over erotic nun pictures
Actress and model, Beverly Osu, has come under attack from some social media users over a Catholic-themed photoshoot she did for a magazine.
The 25-year-old...
Nigerian parents charged in US after son, 15, died from fasting
A Nigerian couple were on Tuesday arraigned in a court in Wisconsin, USA over the death of their 15-year-old son who allegedly died of...
Lagos denies plans to pay pastors, imams salary
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked media report that it was planning to commence paying salary to religious leaders, saying the claim was...