Rector O’clock: Veteran priests appointed to lead formation of young men in two famous Nigerian major seminaries
In a new wave of appointments, two esteemed scholars have been named rectors of two prominent seminaries in Nigeria.
In a new wave of appointments, two esteemed scholars have been named rectors of two prominent seminaries in Nigeria.
Despite a high debt profile, Dr. Ijuptil argues that “Millions of Nigerians are struggling with rising food prices, expensive transportation, weak wages, deepening poverty, and insecurity, the debate over whether Nigeria has officially defaulted is beginning to sound detached from everyday reality.”
In this op-ed, Advocatus Africa’s in-house data analyst, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph, measures President Tinubu’s so-called economic reforms against the current reality on the ground. He argues that, “Until Nigerians feel those changes personally, the reforms will remain politically fragile and socially contested.”
In a wide-ranging interview in Philadelphia, presidential hopeful of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Gregory Obi, has argued that Nigeria must move away from identity-driven politics and focus instead on governance, economic development, and the welfare of ordinary citizens.
In Sulumbiri, a community in the MMC Local Government Area of Borno State, many adolescent mothers and young girls cannot continue their education because of long distances to school, high transport fares, and poverty.
In this epic eulogy, Sir Tony Agbugba, KSM, wrote, “I enjoyed a very close working relationship with the late Very Rev. Msgr. Gabriel Osu. He was a father figure, my mentor and my friend. He was an exceptional priest with a great love for all and sundry.”
In a moving testimony, John Arum Azi, who was kidnapped on 11 April 2026 on his way to Kaduna, has attributed his release to prayers and the financial support of all those who contributed to pay for his ransom.
Award-winning Nigerian investigative journalist, Masara Kim Usman, who just survived being killed by suspected Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM) while covering…
The Executive Director of Equipping the Persecuted, Judd Saul, has decried the ongoing onslaught against Christian populations in Plateau State, central Nigeria, alleging that security agencies aid and abet the killings.
US Congressman Riley Moore has criticised the Nigerian government over its failure to protect the lives and livelihoods of Christians in the Middle Belt region, who are constantly under attack by suspected Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM), while lauding the Trump government’s determination to elevate Christian genocide in the country from a religious freedom issue to a counterterrorism mission.