U.S. strongly condemns gruesome killing of Plateau pastor’s family, urges justice
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has condemned the horrific killing of the family members of Nigeria’s fiery cleric, Pastor Ezekiel Dachomo, demanding justice.
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CAN Rejects Huge Allocation for Mosques over Churches in 2026 Nigeria’s Budget
The Northern Christian Association (NCA) has called on the Federal Government to clarify why N1.91bn was allocated for seven church-related projects, compared to N6.14bn for 52 mosque-related projects in the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
Nigeria’s Most Notorious Forceful Islamic Conversion Ground Dragged to Court Over Christian-Minor
Bauchi State, Nigeria’s most notorious ground for forced Islamic conversions, is now facing legal action regarding the unlawful conversion and custody of a 17-year-old Christian minor, Miss Faith Barnabas.
Congressman Riley Moore Applauds U.S. Bill for Protecting Persecuted Christians in Nigeria
U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has applauded the passage of the FY2027 National Security and State Department Appropriations Bill, securing key wins to protect persecuted Christians in Nigeria and advance America First priorities.
“I came with a hunger for a Church that knows how to open its doors” – Pope Leo XIV assures 200 adults, 40 children, at Castel Gandolfo
Like his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV recently assured 200 vulnerable people—men, women, and nearly 40 children—accompanied by the Diocese of Rome and its charitable network, that “I came without a prepared speech, but I did come with hunger.”
Nigerian Priest Appointed Director of Multicultural Ministry in US-Archdiocese of Louisville
The Catholic Archbishop of Louisville Archdiocese, Most Rev. Shelton J. Fabre, has named Nigerian priest Fr. John ‘Segun Odeyemi from the Ilorin Diocese as the new director of the Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry.
European Parliament strongly condemns Christian persecution in Nigeria, votes 510-1
In a stark change from 2022, when lawmakers avoided addressing the lynching of Christian student Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto, northwest Nigeria, by angry Muslim youths, the European Parliament has now voted overwhelmingly, 510 to 1, to strongly condemn the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.
Benin City Archdiocese Deeply Mourns Archbishop Augustine Akubeze
The Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City has announced the sudden passing of Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, which occurred on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Bishop Kukah describes the transatlantic slave trade as “the highest expression of human depravity.”
A famous Nigerian Catholic Bishop, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has supported campaigns for compensation for slavery, cautioning that such efforts should not overshadow the more profound moral and spiritual imperative of restoring human dignity.
Pope Leo Urges the World to Respond to the Love of Christ in Lampedusa Homily
The Holy Father, Pope Leo, recently delivered a message of solidarity to the people of the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, urging the world to pay attention to the plight of migrants who perish at sea while trying to reach Europe.
