The organisers of the planned World Orisha Congress (WOOCON) have disclosed plans to build a Congress Arena for Orisha devotees, to be called WOOCON CITY.Executive Secretary/CEO of the National ...

President Bola Tinubu is mounting a calculated charm offensive to repair the fallout from his controversial Muslim-Muslim ...

Nsukka, Nigeria — Since early childhood, Chidi Nwaohia’s life has swung like a pendulum between two spiritual paths: Christianity and African traditional religion. His life was always marked ...

Billions in public and private funds fuel a booming pilgrimage economy in Nigeria, raising questions about secularism, ...

Islam holds the distinction of being the first major religion to enter the region. Today, Nigeria is home to one of the largest Muslim and Christian populations in Africa, with both faiths ...

Religious intolerance - in one of the most religious countries in Africa if not the world - is one of the issues dominating debate ahead of next year's elections. It is rare to find a Nigerian who ...

KANO, Nigeria, June 23 (Reuters ... state of Kano in a case that will test the authority of Islamic religious law in Africa's most populous country. Nigeria's constitution is neutral on religion.

During the April 22–25 annual conference under the theme “Theology and Contemporary Approaches to Religion in Nigeria,” CATHAN members said they reflected on the need to integrate African ...