Advocatus Africa

A Nation under siege, led by a Government in denial, silence is no longer an option

Advocatus6 months ago6 months ago08 mins

The Nigerian government increasingly appears to be shielding terrorists. A government that repeatedly chooses negotiation over decisive action against terror groups is not merely displaying incompetence; it raises serious concerns about deliberate concealment of the truth from citizens who are left to suffer daily kidnappings, killings, and displacement. When terror becomes routine and excuses replace accountability, something is fundamentally wrong.

“Our goal is to make abortion illegal, unthinkable” – Bishop Conley of Lincoln to young pro-lifers

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

A courageous and determined Catholic Bishop in the US has reaffirmed the importance of safeguarding life from inception to natural death in a recent compelling message directed at young people.

Innoson Motors supports Church’s mission in Nigeria, Holy See; gifts cars to Bishops, Nuncio

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

At a time of globalisation, when foreign products inundate African markets and political actors seem to show a high preference for foreign-made products, the recent donation of Innoson vehicles to support the Church’s evangelising mission once again underscores the need to patronise local manufacturing.

Nigeria: Catholic priests and the legality of partisan politics

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago014 mins

Despite the clear separation of Church and State with the canonical prohibition of Catholic priests to be involved in partisan…

“Our hope remains in the Lord” – American activist speaks out on Benue killings

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

As the international community focuses on the killings of Christians in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, American missionary Alex Barbir has criticised the Nigerian government for its failure to protect lives and livelihoods.

Pope Leo: Digital Innovation Cannot Be at the Expense of Human Dignity

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago022 mins

In his 60th World Communication’s Day Message for 2026, Pope Leo calls for the protection of human dignity (voices and faces) amid technological advancements such as Artificial Intelligence

CAN pays glowing tributes to late Plateau Imam Abubakar, who saved 262 Christians from Fulani attackers

Naanlep Dabee6 months ago6 months ago011 mins

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has paid glowing tributes to a renowned and globally celebrated Islamic cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who sheltered 262 Christians who came under heavy attack in 2018 by armed Fulani herdsmen in the Barkin-Ladi local government area of Plateau State, north-central Nigeria.

Palestine: Bishops of Europe, North America call for “a two-state solution”

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Catholic Bishops from Europe and North America have made a strong case for upholding human rights within Israeli and Palestinian society, urging all parties in the region to embrace dialogue and reconciliation.

Unknown gunmen storm Adamawa Community, kill two in foiled kidnap operation

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago08 mins

Locals in the Kirchinga community of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, north-eastern Nigeria, are living in fear following the death of two residents in a recent failed midnight kidnap attempt, raising fresh concerns over insecurity in the area.

“Religion was a central force, shaping every facet of our lives” – The Ellen McBride Story

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago018 mins

In an interview with our Editor-In-Chief, Justine John Dyikuk, Ellen McBride shared insights about her Irish heritage, discussing her journey in balancing her commitment to serving both God and humanity as a Lecturer, Catechists and community mobiliser.

Advocatus Africa

Nigerian Lawmakers Pass State Police Constitution Alteration, Human Rights Reform, 17 Other Bills

U.S. strongly condemns gruesome killing of Plateau pastor’s family, urges justice

Nigeria’s $100 Billion Credit Expansion Must Deliver More Than Economic Statistics

CAN Rejects Huge Allocation for Mosques over Churches in 2026 Nigeria’s Budget

ECOWAS elects Senegalese President, Bassirou Faye as new Chair

Nigeria’s ₦3.78 Trillion VAT Windfall Means Little If 79% of Citizens Remain Poor, Vulnerable

Nigeria’s Most Notorious Forceful Islamic Conversion Ground Dragged to Court Over Christian-Minor

SKLF demands probe into the mysterious death of Mary Habila in Nigeria’s minister’s country-home, as father withdraws case

Congressman Riley Moore Applauds U.S. Bill for Protecting Persecuted Christians in Nigeria

University of Jos clinches N70 million at maiden Nigeria Engineering Olympiad

A Nation under siege, led by a Government in denial, silence is no longer an option

“Our goal is to make abortion illegal, unthinkable” – Bishop Conley of Lincoln to young pro-lifers

Innoson Motors supports Church’s mission in Nigeria, Holy See; gifts cars to Bishops, Nuncio

Nigeria: Catholic priests and the legality of partisan politics

“Our hope remains in the Lord” – American activist speaks out on Benue killings

Pope Leo: Digital Innovation Cannot Be at the Expense of Human Dignity

CAN pays glowing tributes to late Plateau Imam Abubakar, who saved 262 Christians from Fulani attackers

Palestine: Bishops of Europe, North America call for “a two-state solution”

Unknown gunmen storm Adamawa Community, kill two in foiled kidnap operation

“Religion was a central force, shaping every facet of our lives” – The Ellen McBride Story

CAN insists 177 Christians were kidnapped in Kaduna, calls out the government’s cover-up

Religion was a central force, shaping every facet of our lives” – The Ellen McBride Story

The blood is in the hands of the government.” – American Missionary claims during the burial of seven killed in Plateau mining site

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U.S. strongly condemns gruesome killing of Plateau pastor’s family, urges justice

Nigeria’s $100 Billion Credit Expansion Must Deliver More Than Economic Statistics

CAN Rejects Huge Allocation for Mosques over Churches in 2026 Nigeria’s Budget

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