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    “Displaced youth face a 50-60% risk of radicalisation,” states Mike Arnold, stressing that education is the key solution to combating insecurity.

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    “The Catholic Church in Africa is growing. It is young, it is vibrant, it is the future, and its Pope showed up.”  Here’s why!

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    Pope Leo XIV brings “light of hope” to a traumatised population, Archbishop Andrew Nkea says in emotional message

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    US-based Non-profit Organisation rescues Plateau youths from Fulani attacks, pays hospital bills

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    “Over time we have watched the insult meted against the Body of Christ,” Middle Belt Christian Solidarity Network warns

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    Bishop Mfumbusa Appointed by Pope Leo XIV to Dicastery remembered as a “shining example of pastoral dedication”

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

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    “Without context, routine behaviour gets misread and innocent people become targets,” – Award-winning Conflict Reporter, Ahmad Salkida, says in reaction to intractable conflict across Northern Nigeria

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    Barbaric: Terrorists behead 30-year-old man, Elisha, at Riwhie-Chwo, Plateau State

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

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Questions Trail Allegations Against Atiku Abubakar as Nigerians Ask: “Where is the Proof?”

Ijuptil K. Joseph1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

In a recent interview with News Central TV, Ibrahim Osinowo sparked controversy when he alleged that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar contributed to Nigeria’s insecurity by funding the militant group Boko Haram.

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Global Anglican Council Calls for Repentance of Senior Canterbury leaders who denied Orthodoxy of “faith in Word and Deed.”

Sylvester Jalo1 month ago1 month ago09 mins

Global Anglican Council leaders have concluded a Plenary meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, with a call on senior Canterbury leaders who have denied the” faith in word and deed” to repent.

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Drama in Nigeria’s Senate as Committee Probes ₦210 Trillion NNPC Funds; Questions ₦5 Billion Spent on Name Change to NNPCL

Justine Dyikuk1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

A dramatic investigation has erupted in Nigeria’s National Assembly after members of a Senate committee raised serious questions about unexplained funds amounting to ₦210 trillion linked to the country’s state-owned oil company.

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Breaking: Fire Guts Federal Head of Service Building in Abuja

Ijuptil K. Joseph1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

An inferno has engulfed the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation building in Abuja, north-central Nigeria, causing panic and forcing workers to evacuate the premises.

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Jalingo Diocese Demands “New Mechanisms,” Ahead of 2027 General Elections

Justine Dyikuk1 month ago1 month ago211 mins

The Catholic Diocese of Jalingo, Taraba State, North-Eastern Nigeria, has called for the Church and State to develop what it described as “new mechanisms” ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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NAWOJ Borno Celebrates 2026 International Women’s Day

Justine Dyikuk1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

The Borno State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has marked the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration with a call on all women to develop resilience and a strong determination.

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Taraba Governor prays for resilience among the people of Wukari Diocese, following recent fire incident

Justine Dyikuk1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

The Executive Governor of Taraba State, His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has commiserated with the people of God in Wukari Diocese, calling for resilience of faith, following the recent fire incident that engulfed St. Mary’s Cathedral Wukari, North-eastern Nigeria.   

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Catholic Youth Charged on Sacrifice, Faith ahead of August National Youth Day

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Catholic youths in Nigeria have been encouraged to embrace their faith and resilience as they prepare for the National Youth Day celebration in August.

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

Advocatus2 months ago1 month 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: Presidential Spokesman, UK Trained Lawyer, Borno-Born Christian, Calls Christian Genocide “a hoax.”

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Presidential spokesman, a Lawyer and Christian from Borno State, has refuted the claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, describing it as “a hoax.”

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