Catholic Priest Dies While Delivering New Year Eve Homily in Delta
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
House Committee insists NDDC's N1.75 trillion 2025 budget must bring tangible development to Niger Delta communities. Chairman Ibori-Suenu vows rigorous oversight for accountability.
Delta State Police Command thwarted a coordinated attempt to hijack New Year Eve festivities in Asaba, arresting 43 suspects. Read details of the midnight operation and police warning.
The Nigerian media space is in mourning following the sudden death of vibrant City FM OAP Boluwatife Badejo at 28. Fans and colleagues pay tribute. Read more.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His death creates a major vacuum in the zone's development. Read more about his legacy.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.
The Nigeria First: Rescue Naija 2027 movement is grieving the loss of vocal member Miss Onyekachi Okafor. Details of her passing emerge as tributes pour in. Read more.
Nollywood mourns actress Allwell Ademola, 49. Rotimi Salami's emotional tribute reveals deep grief. Family confirms her passing. Read the full story.
Governor Oborevwori's defection to APC has reshaped Delta politics. While APC projects confidence, PDP fights for survival and ADC emerges as a protest platform. Analysis of the 2027 governorship race dynamics.
Popular social media user Aunty Esther has died after a battle with breast cancer. Her case ignited a nationwide debate on faith and medicine after she rejected a blood transfusion. Read the full story and reactions.
Nigeria mourns Esther Mensah, the 'Pepper Girl', who died at 34 after declining a life-saving blood transfusion for breast cancer treatment despite a ₦30 million crowdfund. Read the full story.
Nollywood is in mourning as actress Allwell Ademola dies at 43 from a heart attack. Colleague Faithia Williams confirms the tragic news. Read more details.
Nollywood is in mourning following the sudden death of actress Allwell Ademola at age 43. Faithia Williams and colleagues confirm the tragic news. Details on cause and reactions inside.
A young Nigerian man known as Marketing Guru tragically died just one day after his wedding in Abuja. Friends share emotional tributes as the story goes viral online.
A Nigerian man tragically passed away just hours after celebrating his wedding. Friends share heartbreaking tributes and final moments. Read the full story and join in prayers.
A Nigerian Catholic Priest has expressed his views on the significance of the US military action against terrorists in Sokoto. Read his reaction and what it means for Nigeria's security.
Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.
Canadian-based Nigerian gospel singer Rev'd Chinedu Nmezi has been ordained a priest in the Anglican Diocese of Orlu, Imo State. Read about the ceremony and his new mission.
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma (Ebube Muonso) delivers a Christmas message urging love and charity, while issuing a cryptic prophecy about Nigeria's uncertain future in 2026.
An assistant parish priest in Owerri West was shot on Christmas morning, highlighting security threats to clergy in Imo State. Police are investigating the attack.
Gunmen attacked a Catholic priest in Imo State on Christmas morning. The assistant parish priest was shot while approaching for Mass. Police are investigating. Read for details and updates.
The NSCDC deploys 1,293 officers across Delta State for Christmas and New Year security. The operation focuses on critical assets and public safety. Read more on the comprehensive security plan.
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid, recovering weapons and vehicles. Read the full details of the operation.
Renowned Anambra priest Fr. Ebube Muonso issues a cryptic 2026 prophecy, stating Nigeria is 'pregnant' with uncertainty. He urges leaders to rule with God's purpose and Nigerians to embrace love. Read his full Christmas message and philanthropic efforts.
Delta State Police Command announces a massive statewide security operation for Christmas and New Year. Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders heavy deployment to ensure a hitch-free celebration. Read details.
A Nigerian Catholic priest has reacted to CAN's complaint about Ini Edo's movie title, suggesting a condition for it not to be pulled down. Read his full statement and public reactions.
Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.
A Nigerian Catholic priest based in Italy shares a viral video contrasting his experience, describing the role as king-like in Nigeria versus servant-like abroad. Read his full story and public reactions.
A Nigerian lady visited the iconic Mercedes-Benz-shaped house in Delta State, sharing her TikTok tour. The unique building is a known Nollywood film location.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reports a 90% IGR surge to N158bn, zero borrowing for major projects, and outlines Delta's infrastructure transformation. Read the full story.