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  • Nigerian bishop under fire after saying security situation ‘indicts’ the government

    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.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Archbishop: Mass burials common as Nigerians face daily violence

    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.

    By Bronwen Dachs
  • Christians dying in Nigeria ‘in vast numbers’

    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.

    By Crux Staff
  • Bishop says Nigeria’s government giving Boko Haram a ‘confidence boost’

    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.”

    By Crux Staff
  • Nigerian bishop: We can’t lose sight of human side of nation’s conflicts

    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.

    By Crux Staff
  • Nigerian cardinal says security situation ‘getting out of hand’

    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.

    By Crux Staff
  • Bishops urge Nigerian president to protect citizens, get schoolgirls freed

    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.

    By Peter Ajayi Dada
  • In Nigeria’s tight election, Christian vote is seen as key

    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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