Five Years After Their Temporary Exit, Catholic Church Returns to CAN The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN, Samson Ayokunle, has announced the return of the Catholic Church to the association. The Catholic Church exited the association in January 2013 during the tenure of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor. The Catholic Church in its letter of temporary exit then, accused the leadership of the association of engaging in activities that negates the ”concept of the foundation of the association and the desire of Our Lord Jesus Christ.” The return of the Catholic church was announced in a statement released by CAN president, Samson Ayokunle. “Their return is one of the best things that have been happening since I was given the mandate to become the president of CAN. One of my ...

More Troubles for Patience Jonathan as Out of Court Settlement Offer, Rejected by EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected former First lady, Patience Jonathan’s offer for an out of court settlement. According to the agency, Patience Jonathan should appear before a court, and enter a plea bargain over the strange payment of $11,489,069.03 into her domiciliary accounts, in line with the laws of the land. A source who spoke to The Nation also disclosed that some of the shops the ex-First Lady visited, offered to give details of how much was spent and the items bought. “We have considered the January 30, 2018 letter by Dame (Mrs.) Ibifaka Patience Jonathan; we are of the opinion that her offer of out-of-court settlement is strange and confounding as if ther...