The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has designated Sunday, June 14, 2026, as “Black Sunday,” a day to remember and honor those who have fallen victim to terrorism and other acts of violence throughout the nation.
In addition, the organization has organized a three-day prayer initiative from June 12 to June 14, aiming to seek divine assistance amid Nigeria’s increasingly challenging security landscape.
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Archbishop Daniel Okoh, CAN President, emphasized after the 2026 National Church Denominational Leadership Summit that while prayer is important, it is not the sole solution to the crisis at hand. He urged the government to take immediate action.
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He called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency regarding security, to facilitate the establishment of state police forces, and to decentralize the security system for better responses to threats.
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Okoh also insisted on the urgent need for the release of those who have been kidnapped and for justice for the individuals and families enduring the ongoing violence.
