26th June, 2022: The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), the umbrella body of all Pentecostal churches in Nigeria, declares Permanent voters card (PVC) Sunday in the Country. This was done to encourage Christians to pick up their PVCs in order to vote in 2023 general elections.
26th June, 2022: An Edo Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Christopher Odia, is abducted and later killed by unknown armed men on his way to Sunday Mass at St. Michael Catholic Church Ikabigbo, Uzairue, Edo State.
26th June, 1984: Noble Alexander, a Seventh Day Adventist pastor, steps off a plane in Washington D.C. after spending twenty-two years in Castro’s prisons because of his faith.
26th June, 1968: Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria, President Abdel Nasser, and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia inaugurate the new Cathedral of Saint Mark in Cairo, Egypt, a prominent Coptic church building.
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