Nigeria: Up to 200 dead in worst killing spree
June 16, 2025
Friday night’s attack comes amid a spike in attacks on Benue State centring on the Makurdi region which is more than 95 percent Catholic
Country: Nigeria
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Bishop calls for prayers as priest is kidnapped by jihadists in Nigeria
June 5, 2025
Fr Alphonsus was abducted along with others, and one of the staff of the JDPC was able to escape to safety
Dozens Killed in New Wave of Attacks on Communities in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
May 28, 2025
They are creating humanitarian crises, as those who survive are moved into camps where they become beggars to seek out a living
Despite hardships, Christianity grows “astronomically” in northern Nigeria
April 4, 2025
“My people are a happy people. Despite the difficulties, despite their poverty, despite the persecution, my people remain a happy people”
Nigeria: Two more priests kidnapped over the weekend
March 24, 2025
Two more Catholic priests were kidnapped over the weekend in Nigeria, aggravating what has been a terrible first quarter of the year
Nigerian Church in pain as 21-year-old seminarian murdered by kidnappers
March 17, 2025
“Life has been hell for our people in recent times. People are not safe on the roads, in their farms or even in their homes”
Nigeria: Let our children go back to school
March 14, 2025
The closure of schools for an extended period undermines this right and jeopardises the education and future of millions of Nigerian children
Bishop expresses “sorrow and righteous indignation” over murder of Nigerian priest
March 11, 2025
The Diocese of Kafanchan has seen at least one pastoral agent murdered each year since 2021
Priest kidnapped and murdered in Nigeria
March 5, 2025
In 2024, 5 priests & 2 sisters were kidnapped in Nigeria. Fr Sylvester Okechukwu was murdered. ACN urges prayers & calls for more security.