Sister Nkiru was returning home from a marriage ceremony with other people when armed assailants opened fire on their vehicle. Read more
Cardinal Onaiyekan said: ‘They attack farmers’ fields, kill farmers and no one says anything.’ Read more
Following Nigerian media reports over the weekend that a Catholic bishop had been summoned for questioning by a state security... Read more
A prominent Nigerian bishop has reportedly been ordered in for questioning by a state security agency, after the prelate criticized... Read more
Fr. Luke Mewhenu Adeleke, a priest of the Diocese of Abeokuta, was shot dead Friday while returning home after celebrating... Read more
The head of the Knights of Columbus is asking for the order's members to consider "a last-minute Christmas gift": saying... Read more
A Nigerian Catholic bishop has challenged the United States Secretary of State to justify his decision to remove Nigeria from... Read more
Not every Catholic priest risks mortal danger every time he visits his people, but this Nigerian priest does. Read more
Christians in Nigeria’s Zamfara State have been cautioned against public worship in churches lest they be attacked, abducted, and their... Read more
A Nigerian priest who spent more than a month in captivity following his abduction earlier this year has called on... Read more
The decision to remove Nigeria from the list of “Countries of Particular Concern” was “totally unjustified,” and a backwards step... Read more
An international legal group has joined the outcry over the U.S. State Department’s decision to remove Nigeria from this year’s... Read more
Rights groups have documented thousands of killings of Nigerian Christians. Read more
An estimated 49 people were killed in a two-hour long attack. Read more
“Barely 24 hours after his kidnap, our beloved brother priest was released by his abductors.” Read more
Prayers are being sought for the quick and safe release of a Catholic priest, Father Benson Bulus Luka, kidnapped from... Read more
More than 3,000 Christians were murdered in 2021’s first 200 days. Read more
Boko Haram sympathizers and others who support Nigeria being an Islamic State are stalling the fight against militants in the... Read more
Religious persecution is rampant in Nigeria, where militant groups such as Boko Haram carry out abductions that appear to target... Read more
A Nigerian priest who ministers to trauma victims in the country’s northeast says he is aware of the danger priests... Read more