Nigerian archbishop denounces Christmas terrorist attacks
Catholic News
ABUJA, Nigeria, Jan 5, 2012--A leading Catholic bishop in Nigeria denounced the terrorist attacks over Christmas and criticized media reports that depict the ongoing violence as a civil war between Muslims and Christians.
Source: CBCP News - World News
Nigerian bishops reject government's destabilizing move
Catholic News
IBADAN, Nigeria, Jan 11, 2012--Catholic bishops in Nigeria have criticized President Goodluck Jonathan's decision to stop oil subsidies, a choice that has doubled gas and food costs in the already unstable nation.
Source: CBCP News - World News
Violence continues in divided Nigeria
Catholic News
JOS, Nigeria, Mar 14, 2012--On Sunday a bomb exploded outside a Catholic church in the city of Jos, Nigeria. According to a report by Reuters the same day at least 10 people were killed.
The attack also sparked reprisals by people described as young Christians, leading to a number of deaths after the bombing.
Source: CBCP News - World News
Archbishop Speaks Against Suicide Bombing
The recent suicide bombing of a Catholic church in northern Nigeria was denounced by the Archbishop of Kaduna.
Source: Worthy Christian News
Nigeria: B' Haram: 109 Catholics killed in three states:
No fewer than 109 members of the Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri were killed while 107 children are now orphans. 27 female members also lost their husbands as a result of frequent attacks on the diocese by insurgents. Ref. Source 2
Pro-Life Conference in Nigeria Tells the World: Africa Opposes Abortion
An International pro-life conference organised by the Catholic Bishops" Conference of Nigeria commenced this morning Thursday June 5th with a pro-life march led by the 10 Bishops who attended the conference. Ref. Source 8