Nigeria’s Fiery Cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, Leah Sharibu, Others Bag 2026 U.S.–Nigeria Faith Hero Awards

Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, a passionate cleric recognized for advocating the rights of persecuted Christians in central Nigeria, and Leah Sharibu, who was kidnapped by the Islamic State West Africa, a faction of Boko Haram, on February 19, 2018, at the age of 14, have been honored among global leaders at the 2026 U.S.–Nigeria Faith Hero Awards.

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Nigeria’s Debt Refinancing Opportunity Is Not the Economic Victory the Government Claims

In this op-ed, Dr. Ijuptil argues that, “Sovereign ratings have improved, foreign exchange reforms have been welcomed by investors, and higher oil revenues have strengthened government finances. Yet there is a growing gap between what investors see as economic progress and what many Nigerians experience in their daily lives.”

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1,287 lives lost, 501 injured, 3,506 homes destroyed, 28 churches burned, and livelihoods worth 5.5 billion naira affected – Catholic Kafanchan Diocese

The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan in central Nigeria has condemned in strong terms the destruction of over 1,200 lives and 3500 poverty over 5 billion naira while advocating for lay participation in politics, holistic formation, and trauma management for victims.

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Nigeria’s fiery cleric, Ezekiel Dachomo, buries 22 victims of massacre by suspected Fulani militia, describes incident as “one of the most painful days of my life”

Following the massacre of 22 innocent people by suspected Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM) in the Kawel Community, Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, on the night of June 21, 2026, Nigeria’s outspoken cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, condemned the incident as a “tragic” and traumatic attack.

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