He cautioned Nigerians against sitting idly and waiting for the country to fix itself.
Eight members of the Scripture Union abducted along the interstate boundary between Imo and Anambra on June 14 while returning from a national conference are freed.
Police are investigating the killing of Sefiu Kehinde, a 24-year-old man allegedly attacked by a masquerader in the Labiran area of Ibadan.
“My wife is a pastor at an evangelical church. This downplays the religious connotation that the religious controversy in our country might have taken,” said Mr Tinubu.
Mr Echioda urged eligible Nigerians to participate actively by voting for competent, God-fearing, and credible candidates with proven records of service.
The president urged religious leaders to sustain their efforts in preaching peace and tolerance.
The decision followed the unauthorised consecration of four new bishops.
The Kano Hisbah deputy commander, Mujahideen Aminuddeen, says that the Kano mass wedding is open to both Muslims and Christians who are interested.
“I was compelled to cry unto God because we have been fasting and praying for a particular group of school children who were captured,” said the RCCG spiritual leader.
The fair, themed ‘Connecting Faith, Business and Excellence’, ran from Friday to Sunday.
