Catholic Bishops: A call to action ahead of 2027 general elections
Ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, Catholic Bishops, under the aegis of Lagos Ecclesiastical Province, have called for…
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Insurgents Claim 176 Captives in Viral Clip, Verified Reports Suggest Lower Figures
A disturbing viral video circulating online has sparked nationwide concern after showing a suspected Boko Haram fighter questioning captive women in Hausa, claiming the abductees are 176 in number, a figure that sharply contradicts verified reports from the attack.
Motherwell Diocese felicitates with kidnaped Cameroonian Priest named Auxiliary Bishop
Following the appointment of Msgr. John Berinyuy Tata by Pope Leo XIV as the Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bamenda, Cameroon, the Diocese of Motherwell, Scotland, where he worked during summer supply has felicitated with the priest who recently survived in the hands of kidnappers.
Nigeria: “A Land in the Throes of Suffering” – Catholic Bishops of Lagos Province
Catholic Bishops have warned against what they described as “unprecedented insecurities” and “astronomical rise in banditry and the wanton killings of innocent Nigerians.”
Nigeria: Philanthropist supports evangelisation, donates N300 Million to Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia
A Nigerian philanthropist, Chief Sir. Dr. Ikenna Okafor (IDE Akwaeze) has presented N300 hundred million to the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia to support the evangelising mission of the Church.
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Nigerian Archbishop as New Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti. The…
Women lawyers seek survivors centered traditional penalties for GBV perpetrators
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria has charged traditional rulers in Plateau state Central Nigeria to be survivors centered in dispensing traditional penalties to cases of gender-based violence in their respective communities.
BVAS Works Offline, Results Transmitted Once Network Is Available — Former INEC Boss, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has clarified that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) operates offline on election day, addressing lingering concerns about network failures during elections.
Nigeria’s 2027 Elections: Who is Scared of Free, Fair, Credible, and Transparent Elections?
This piece critically examines the quagmire surrounding the legislation and the lingering unresolved questions around electoral transparency in the oil-rich African nation.
Nigeria: Wukari Priests, religious protest over massacre of 80 people, sacking of 200 communities affecting 90,000 Catholics by suspected Fulani militia
The Catholic Diocese of Wukari, north-eastern Nigeria, has drawn the attention of the world to the sacking of various communities by suspected Fulani militia while demanding the protection of thousands of citizens, and the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators.
