In less than three months, nine religious have been kidnapped in Nigeria, almost as many as during the year 2024. A rise that ...

The Catholic Church remains the richest church in Nigeria and globally. Though its exact financial worth is unknown, it's ...

published a report in 2023 on “Martyred Christians in Nigeria” which said 52,250 had been killed since 2009. During the same period, 18,000 churches and 2,200 schools were destroyed.

Unless serious steps are taken, much of Nigeria’s — indeed Africa’s — Christian population will be either wiped out or ...

Nigeria has been experiencing insecurity since ... Jude Atemanke is a Cameroonian journalist with a passion for Catholic Church communication. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and ...

leaving churches, mosques, and religious schools vulnerable to further violence. The USCIRF report aligns with increasing ...

Amid calls by the US Congress to impose sanctions on Nigeria over alleged targeting of Christians, President Bola Tinubu is ...

The wave of priest kidnappings in Nigeria continues unabated. Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church Izombe, was kidnapped on the evening of Sunday, 23 March, 2025.

The Diocese of Kafanchan in Nigeria is paying tribute to Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a diocesan priest who was murdered on Ash Wednesday, March 5. According to the information provided by the ...

Today, many of the largest churches in Nigeria boast impressive assets, including schools, jets, large congregations, and vast land holdings. Some churches have even ventured into the business ...

Insecurity is rife in Nigeria, where kidnappings ... and Andrew Peter were kidnapped from the rectory of St. Peter Catholic Church Iviukhua-Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area (LGA ...