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NIGERIA: Kidnapped priest goes free
Nigerian priest Father Mikah Suleiman was released last night (Sunday, 7th July) after more than two weeks…
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NEWS BRIEFING: Yet another Nigerian priest is kidnapped
Father Mikah Suleiman, the parish priest of St Raymond Damba Church in Damba, Gasau, Zamfara State was…
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NEWS BRIEFING: Gunmen abduct Nigerian priest and parishioner
Unidentified armed men kidnapped a Catholic priest and another individual Sunday (16th June) morning after Mass in…
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NEWS BRIEFING: Kidnapped Nigerian priest released
A Catholic priest abducted from his parish in Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria on Sunday (9th June) was…
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NEWS BRIEFING: Another Nigerian priest abducted
Unknown assailants kidnapped a Catholic priest from his parish in Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria on Sunday (9th…
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NIGERIA: Church ‘always full’ two years after massacre despite lack of justice
Two years on, terrorists suspected of murdering more than 40 worshippers during Pentecost Sunday Mass in south-west…
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NEWS BRIEFING: Another Nigerian priest is kidnapped
Catholic priest Father Oliver Buba was abducted during the early hours of Tuesday morning (21st May) by…
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NIGERIA: Fourth priest abducted in five months
Extremists kidnapped another Catholic priest in Nigeria on Wednesday morning (15th May) – bringing the number of…
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NIGERIA: Leah Sharibu turns 21 in Boko Haram captivity
A jihadist captive turned 21 today (14th May) – six years after being abducted from her school…
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NIGERIA: ‘Heroic’ staff save pupils as gunmen attack Catholic school at night
The quick thinking of a headteacher helped save the lives of sleeping students after armed extremists stormed…
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UK: Catholic charity shines a light on Nigeria massacres in UK Parliament
The UK Parliament has received an exclusive report from a leading Catholic charity about the latest wave…
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NIGERIA: 29 dead as militants strike Christian communities yet again
Suspected Fulani militants carried out a three-day massacre in Pankshin Diocese in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, killing 29…