Nigeria

  • September 20, 2022

Catholic leaders hope scholarships help Nigerian orphans get back on track

Sitting at his new desk with his classmates while enjoying learning at Mount St. Gabriel's Secondary School in...
  • August 16, 2022

Nigerian officials say they’ve arrested six linked to Pentecost attacks

Nigerian officials identified six suspects arrested in connection with the June 5 attack that killed 40 people at...
  • June 7, 2022

Brutal attack on worshippers in Nigeria is called attack on ‘entire church’

The brutal attack on people at a Catholic church in Nigeria on Pentecost Sunday is "an attack on...
  • May 17, 2022

Chaos, curfew after arrests in mob murder of student accused of blasphemy

Catholic churches in Sokoto suspended Masses May 15 as the governor imposed a 24-hour curfew to quell violence...
  • May 4, 2022

Nigerian exorcist preserves traditional artifacts to keep heritage

A Catholic priest and designated exorcist is preserving traditional religious artifacts in a museum, to keep the local...
  • September 30, 2021

Conflicts between farmers, herders in Nigeria frustrate Catholic leaders

Catholic leaders in Nigeria are frustrated with the yearslong conflict between traditional Muslim herders and Christian farmers that...