CAN urges Nigerian unity on Eid-el-Fitri

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for national unity as Nigeria faces security and economic challenges. Speaking on Eid-el-Fitri, CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh emphasized that Nigeria works best when citizens stand together, not divided by faith or ethnicity. He highlighted the shared strength needed to overcome insecurity and economic hardship, urging citizens to embrace the Eid spirit of kindness and care for others. CAN joins Muslim compatriots in prayer for lasting peace, improved security, and economic recovery, urging leaders to act with wisdom and compassion. The statement concludes with a call for this Eid to be a reset for Nigeria's national conscience.

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/03/20/eid-el-fitri-nigeria-works-best-when-we-stand-together-can/