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US-based Nigerian lawyer, rights activist pledges “to Defend Nigeria’s Persecuted Christians.”

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

A US-based Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist has risen in defence of helpless Christians in the West African nation’s Middle Belt region who are consistently attacked by suspected Fulani media amid denials by government officials and lobbyists.

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17-year-old Christian girl forcefully converted to Islam in Adamawa State escapes, now receiving discipleship

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

The trend of forceful Islamisation of minors and teenagers across northern Nigeria without arrest and prosecution has once rocked Adamawa State, north-east, where a Christian teenage who recently escaped from her captors is now taking lessons in discipleship.

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Pope Leo XIV brings a message of inter-religious dialogue during his first historic apostolic pilgrimage to Africa

Sylvester Jalo2 months ago2 months ago010 mins

Pope Leo XIV has sued for harmony, forgiveness, reconciliation and inter-religious dialogue for world peace during his first historic apostolic pilgrimage to the People’s Republic of Algeria, where thousands of the faithful gathered in Algiers on 13 April 2026.

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Sultan of Sokoto debunks viral “AI-generated,” photo of Governor Alia worshipping him

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed as fake a viral and controversial photo of Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, bowing down to him.

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“I do believe in the message of the Gospel, as a peacemaker.” – Pope Leo XIV tells Trump

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has reaffirmed the Church’s position on the ongoing war in the Middle East in response to statements made on social media by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Ernest Obodo as Administrator of Abakaliki Diocese Following Sede Vacante

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

The Holy Father Pope Leo has appointed Most Rev. Dr. Ernest Anaezichukwu Obodo as the Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, South Eastern Nigeria. 

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Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, a fiery Nigerian cleric, accuses security agencies of failing to protect lives, property in communities across Plateau

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Prominent Nigerian cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has accused security agencies of failing to protect lives and property in certain communities of Plateau State.

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Nigerian Bishop, 60, dies just 4 years, 7 months into Episcopacy

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

The Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, in South-East Nigeria, has announced the tragic death of their Bishop, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Nowrie Chukwu.

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Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Officials to Lead the Vatican Communication’s Dicastery

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

In a move to push the frontiers of the Church’s ever-growing focus on digital evangelisation, on 9 April 2026, the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Leo XIV appointed 12 new members to lead the Dicastery for Communication.

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Ecclesiastical Leadership requires “Presence without fear,” Senior Cleric says at Archbishop Audu’s 25th Episcopal Anniversary

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

In a world where bishops, priests, and deacons strive against secular systems that constantly challenge Christian values, Catholic clergy have been encouraged to embrace courageous witness.

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