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    Address Insecurity, Electoral Reform, Christian Concerns in Nigeria – Catholic Bishops Urge President Tinubu

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

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“Why are we still without answers about Leah Sharibu, 82 Chibok girls?” Survivor asks

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Twelve years after more than 270 schoolgirls were tragically abducted from Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Southern Borno, Northeastern Nigeria, a survivor has poignantly remarked, “Until Leah Sharibu and all of my 82 sisters are accounted for, our story remains unfinished.”

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“Yes, I am a Christian” — Saint Justin Martyr’s Memo to Contemporary Believers

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago018 mins

The life and times of Saint Justin Martyr speak to contemporary realities of Christian persecution. Before we draw lessons from the holy martyr, it is helpful to examine the menu served by this saintly man who laid down his life for Christ.

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Catholic Priests Empower 60 Women With Skills, Starter Packs, Cash Donations in Jalingo, Taraba State

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Two Catholic priests have taken the pulpit to the streets of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, by empowering 60 women who recently graduated from a skills acquisition programme, providing them with certificates and cash donations.

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“The Gift of Human Life” – A Compelling Book Review

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

I have chosen to conclude this year’s May devotion with an extraordinary offering: a captivating book by an ardent Marian artist.

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Is Nigeria’s Debt Burden Now Defining Government Priorities?

Ijuptil K. Joseph2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

As Nigeria’s fiscal pressures continue to intensify, new concerns are emerging over the country’s growing debt obligations and shrinking room for development spending.

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CUEA mourns with Utumishi Girls Academy, Kenya, following a tragic fire that claimed 16 students’ lives

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) has commiserated with the Utumishi Girls Academy community following the recent tragic fire incident that claimed the lives of 16 students in Gilgil, Nakuru County, Kenya’s Rift Valley region.

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Asia Bibi,  who fled for her life described as “a symbol for the victims of Pakistan’s strict blasphemy laws.”

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, “who spent 8 years on death row after being accused of ‘blasphemy’ for drinking water from…

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Church leaders, lay faithful reflect on secularism, family, and evangelisation at Prague Conference

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Church leaders and lay members from Africa, Europe, America, and Australia have warned against secular trends impacting various aspects of the Church’s life, calling for effective evangelisation that respects family dynamics.

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Nigeria’s Rising Debt Burden Sparks Questions Over Economic Gains

Ijuptil K. Joseph2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

In this op-ed, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph asks, “If borrowing continues to rise while poverty, unemployment, and economic hardship remain widespread, how will Nigerians eventually measure whether Tinubu’s reforms succeeded?”

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PMS National Directors Gather in Rome for General Assembly, Commit to Prayer, Renewed Missionary Exploits

Justine Dyikuk2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

Over 100 National Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) from various countries have convened in Rome for the 2026 General Assembly to discuss their commitment to missionary work.

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