Easter: Nigeria will rise again - CAN

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: April 5, 2026Country: Nigeria

Society & Lifestyle

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) stated that there are chances for Nigeria to rise again despite the hardships faced by its citizens. Archbishop Daniel Okoh emphasized that Easter symbolizes hope and a new beginning, urging unity and solidarity among Nigerians. He also called on leaders to act with empathy to improve citizens' lives.

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