“A modest and courageous leader”. ACN remembers Mons. George Jonathan Dodo, Bishop of Zaria, in Nigeria
August 9, 2022, 1:01 pm
Christians are in a minority in this part of the country and suffered terrible violence at the hands of Boko Haram
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Another priest killed in Nigeria
July 21, 2022, 4:24 pm
Father Mark Cheitnum was engaged in giving a voice to the innocent victims of violence in his diocese. He is the fourth priest to be murdered in Nigeria in 2022.
Nigeria. More than 60 Christians killed over two months in the state of Benue
July 19, 2022, 12:09 pm
At least 68 Christians have been killed, and many more abducted or displaced, over the past two months in only one state in Nigeria.
“Priests have become an endangered species in Nigeria”
July 12, 2022, 4:06 pm
at least 18 priests have been kidnapped in Nigeria since the beginning of 2022, five in the first week of July alone. Although most were released unharmed, three were killed.
Pentecost Sunday, Owo, Nigeria: 39 Catholics killed, more than 80 injured – The stories behind the numbers
June 22, 2022, 9:21 am
"I don’t want to go to church again, because if I do, I might be killed."
Attack turns Pentecost Mass into bloodbath: “I shielded them as a hen shields her chicks”, Nigerian priest recalls
June 15, 2022, 5:11 pm
I stood there in shock, wondering what was going on, when someone ran to me, yelling: “Father, unknown gunmen!”
In wake of the Pentecost massacre, Nigerian priest calls “on anybody who can, to assist us with the investigation on the ground” to discover the truth.
June 8, 2022, 4:05 pm
The identity of the attackers of the Pentecost Sunday in Nigeria is still unknown, confirmed the Communications Director during an interview.
The Government has failed us in Nigeria, and the West is complicit
June 3, 2022, 3:11 pm
“You are not safe in your house, in the road, not even in the air! Two months ago, bandits attacked a plane on the tarmac in Kaduna, and for almost...
Nigeria: More than 2,000 persons remain in Boko Haram captivity
January 16, 2019, 12:00 am
The mother of Leah Sharibu, the Nigerian girl held by Boko Haram for ten months now, asks the world community