Gunmen have abducted more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three churches in northwest Nigeria.

A leaked audio recording in January 2026 thrust veteran Nollywood actress and pastor Eucharia Anunobi and Apostle Psalm Okpe, ...

Following American airstrikes on terrorist camps, Nigerian bishop, priests voice concern about what comes next.

People read newspapers reporting on U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, according to U.S. President Donald Trump and the U.S. military, in Lagos, Nigeria, Dec. 26, 2025. Credit ...

Schoolchildren from St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri, Nigeria, arrive at the Niger State Government House Dec. 8, 2025, after being freed from captivity following their abduction by gunmen Nov. 21 ...

Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school in November, a presidential spokesman said Sunday, after 100 were freed earlier ...

Kidnappings highlight insecurity in northern Nigeria US delegation discusses security with Nigerian officials Rescue details unclear; no comment on negotiations or ransom Parents express anguish over ...

Nigerian security forces secured the release of about 100 students who were abducted last month by gunmen who stormed their Catholic school in an incident highlighting the country’s worsening ...

ABUJA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A Catholic priest was abducted from his ‌residence in Kaduna State, northern ‌Nigeria, the Catholic Diocese of Zaria said on Wednesday. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema ⁠was taken ...

The Kukah Centre (TKC), a Nigeria-based public policy institute, has responded to what it describes as a “mischaracterization” of the remarks of its founder, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, about the ...

The bishop emphasized that 'genocide' is defined not by the number of deaths or attacks alone but by intent, a deliberate plan to eliminate a group. Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese ...