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Kidnapped Imo Catholics cleric regains freedom

Rev Fr Mathias Opara, the Catholic priest kidnapped in Imo last Friday, has regained freedom. It was  learnt that the priest has been released unhurt Recall...

Angry women, youths burn police station over murder of Catholic cleric...

Aggrieved women and youths in Kafin-Koro, Paikoro Local Government Area of Katsina State yesterday morning set the Kafin-koro Police Divisional Office ablaze. This is coming...

Terrorists burn Catholic priest to death in Niger State

The Parish Priest of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church in Kafin-Koro, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi, was...

Again, terrorists abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna

Again, Another Catholic cleric called Rev Fr Emmanuel Silas has been abducted in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the...

Suspected bandits Kidnap Catholic priest in Imo

Unknown gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest, Rev. Prof. Izu Marcell Onyeocha at Ihube Community in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. It was...

“Nigerians are greatly suffering,” Catholic Archbishop knocks Buhari

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has decried the rate in which Nigerians are currently suffering under the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. According...

Abducted Catholic Priest in Nsukka regains freedom

The Police Command in Enugu State says abducted Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Malachy Asadu, serving under Catholic Diocese of Nsukka, has been released. Asadu was...

Benue Killings: Protect Nigerians or resign, Catholic Diocese tells Buhari

Catholic members in Abeokuta joined their counterparts across the country to hold a mass service and protest for the killing of two Catholic priests and some parishioners by herdsmen in Benue state; and the general insecurity in the country, calling on Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria tom either tackle the problem or resign. 

Catholics hold peaceful protest nationwide over killings

The Catholic Mission in Nigeria has organised a nationwide prayer and peaceful protest against incessant killings and attacks in some region of the country.

Makurdi Diocese prays for peace in Nigeria, holds requiem masses for...

Requiem masses were held in all parishes of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi on Monday for the murdered priests and parishioners of Saint Ignatius Quasi Parish, Mbalom in Gwer Local Government Council of the state.