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Nigerian bishop under fire after saying security situation ‘indicts’ the government
- Apr 7, 2021
A Nigerian bishop has drawn the ire of the government after saying the country has become a killing field under President Muhammadu Buhari.
Archbishop: Mass burials common as Nigerians face daily violence
- Jul 30, 2020
Faith communities in Nigeria face daily violence and persecution, a U.S.-based rights group said. It called for U.S. intervention after a terrorist group executed five men abducted while providing assistance in northeastern Nigeria.
Christians dying in Nigeria ‘in vast numbers’
- Jul 14, 2020
A recent report from the Nigeria-based International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety) claims 620 Nigerian Christians were killed in the first six months of 2020.
Bishop says Nigeria’s government giving Boko Haram a ‘confidence boost’
- Jan 25, 2020
A Catholic bishop in Nigeria says the policies of the central government is giving the terrorist group Boko Haram a “confidence boost.”
Nigerian bishop: We can’t lose sight of human side of nation’s conflicts
- Sep 23, 2019
Nigeria’s bishops have once again called on President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to restore peace to Africa’s most populous country.
Nigerian cardinal says security situation ‘getting out of hand’
- Sep 5, 2019
After at least three Catholic priests have been murdered in 2019, Cardinal John Cardinal Onaiyekan says “insecurity is getting out of hand” in Nigeria.
Bishops urge Nigerian president to protect citizens, get schoolgirls freed
- Apr 25, 2019
Several Catholic bishops appealed to the Nigerian government to expedite actions that will lead to the release of Leah Sharibu and other girls held captive by Boko Haram insurgents.
In Nigeria’s tight election, Christian vote is seen as key
- Feb 18, 2019
In Nigeria, with the leading candidates both northern Muslims, the Christian vote may be decisive in sweeping the incumbent from power for the second time in as many elections in Africa’s most populous country.
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