CAN to govt: Beef up security around places of worship
•Condoles with Salvation Army, RCCG following fatal accident, attack on worshippers THE national leadership of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has expressed sorrow over a series of tragic events that have rattled Nigeria's Christian community in the past few days. A fatal accident near Benin City, Edo State, claimed the lives of twelve pastors, a baby, and a driver from Salvation Army. Furthermore, an attack on worshippers at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, in Abule-Ori, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, led to the death of a pastor and several kidnappings. In response to these incidents, CAN extended condolences to the families of the victims and the affected church communities, calling for increased vigilance and security measures at places of worship. In a statement yesterday, the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, stated: "The loss of twelve pastors, a baby, and a driver in a fatal accident on the same day near Benin City, Edo State...