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Bishop Hammawa Urges Faithful to Embrace Faith, Hope, Charity in Lenten Message

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago24 mins

The Catholic Bishop of Jalingo Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Charles M. Hammawa, has offered a Lenten message with a call on the people of God to embrace faith, hope and compassion.

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Scotland: Catholic Bishops Challenge Scottish Government Over Conscience Rights

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

The Catholic Bishops of Scotland have challenged the Scottish Government over conscience rights, urging the members of parliament not to contradict the foundational values of organisations.

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Invictus Africa Engages Stakeholders on African Union Transitional Justice Policy in Maiduguri

Advocatus8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Maiduguri Invictus Africa has conducted a one-day training on the African Union Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) for stakeholders on Monday, 2 March 2026, in Maiduguri.

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Nigeria: St. Mary’s Cathedral Wukari, Completely Burnt by Mysterious Fire

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago44 mins

St. Mary’s Cathedral Wukari, the official seat of Most Rev. Mark Nzukwein, who was consecrated and installed on 13 April 2023 as the first Bishop of Wukari Diocese in north-eastern Nigeria, has been completely consumed by a devastating inferno that thwarted all rescue efforts.

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SCIAF Condemns US-Israel Attack on Iran, Retaliatory Assaults Across the Middle East

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) has condemned the recent joint US-Israel attacks on Iran, urging for restrain amide escalating retaliatory assaults across the Middle East.  

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At least 595 Girls and 525 Boys were Forcibly Recruited by Armed Groups in 2024 – UNICEF

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF), has disclosed that a total of 1,120 children, comprising 595 girls and 525 boys, were recruited by armed groups in Northeast Nigeria.

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Congressman Riley Moore Finally Presents Report on Nigerian Christian Persecution to President Trump

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

Despite pushback by the government on Christian genocide in Nigeria, US Congressman Riley M. Moore has finally presented the Official Report of the matter to the White House, including what commentators describe as “potential solutions to end Christian persecution in Nigeria.”

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Ugandan Catholic Priest Granted Bail After Being Held for 69 Days Over Alleged Security Threat

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

A Catholic Priest, critical of the Yoweri Museveni regime, has finally been released from Police Custody after 69 days of detention.

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Almsgiving in Action: This Lent, Catholic Church in Scotland Pledges Water to Ethiopia

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago07 mins

This year, the Catholic Church in Scotland is firmly dedicating its Lenten campaign to the urgent need for clean water in the Horn of Africa, specifically Ethiopia.

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Over half of the people in Nigeria are multi-dimensionally poor, 65 percent of them live in the North  – World Food Programme  

Justine Dyikuk8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

The latest data by the World Food Programme (WFP) has raised alarm over the humanitarian crisis across Nigeria’s northern states.

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