Jos Varsity evacuates students following Palm Sunday attack
Following the recent Palm Sunday attack on the residents of Angwan Rukuba by suspected Islamists, which left scores dead, the management of Jos has evacuated students to safety.
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Christian body claims government is an “accomplice to terrorism,” cites Jos Palm Sunday attack, 9 others
The Executive Secretary of the Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria of complicity in the Jos 29th March 2026, Palm Sunday attack, calling for urgent action to end the bloodshed.
Bishop Kukah Named to Dicastery for Integral Human Development in Pope Leo XIV’s First Appointment to the Nigerian Church
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has appointed Nigeria’s vocal Prelate, Most Rev. Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, as a member of the Council of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development, Vatican City.
Jos Palm Sunday Attack: Assailants familiar with the environment – JDPC
The Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) of the Jos Archdiocese in North-Central Nigeria has described the Palm Sunday attacks at Angwan Rukuba as deliberate and well-coordinated operations executed on a clean slate, without any culprit apprehended by law enforcement agencies.
“Nigerian Pietà:” Reactions trail photo of a widowed mother holding the lifeless body of her son, shot by suspected Fulani Islamist militants in Jos
A Catholic priest has likened the photo of a Jos mother, who was inconsolably holding the lifeless body of her young man, Mr. Promise, a victim of the recent sporadic gunfire by suspected Fulani Islamist militants, to Michelangelo Buonarroti’s 1498 Pietà, which depicts Our Lady holding the lifeless body of Jesus.
Formation and Catechesis Key to Rooting Out Poverty, Corruption, Suffering – Catholic Institute of West Africa
African theologians, comprising scholars, pastoral workers and consecrated men and women, have decried the cancers of poverty, corruption, and suffering while pointing to theological formation and sound catechesis as panacea.
Nigeria: 28 Killed, Police say only 14, in Bloody Jos Palm Sunday Attack
March 29th has set another tragic record in the minds and hearts of the residents of Jos, Plateau State, in the central region of Nigeria, following a well-coordinated attack by suspected terrorists who fired at innocent citizens at the very busy Angwan Rukuba Junction located in Jos North area council of the state on Sunday, as Christians began Holy Week.
Nigeria: Wukari Diocese Calls for Vigilance Following Sacking of 13 Parishes, 8 Rectories by Suspected Fulani Militia
The Catholic Bishop of Wukari Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Mark Maigida Nzukwein, has urged his deans, other priests, and consecrated persons in violent-pronged areas across Southern Taraba, “to sensitise their people and take all necessary precautionary measures to stay safe.”
“The Catholic faith…puts us before the Sovereignty of Jesus.” Pope Leo XIV tells the Faithful in Monaco
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has assured the faithful in Monaco that their faith in God and the nation’s Christian patrimony “puts them before God.”
UN Slavery Decision: Catholic Bishops of Ghana rally behind President Mahama over withdrawal of Honorary Doctorate title by a U.S. University
The Archbishops and Bishops of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) have expressed their strong fraternal solidarity with the President of a West African Country, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, following the recent withdrawal of an honorary doctorate title by Lincoln University in the United States of America.
