Survivors of the 2022 St. Francis Church attack in Owo gave harrowing testimonies in Abuja. One witness recounted a 2-year-old cousin shot in the head and an explosive detonated beside her. Read the full account.
A DSS witness identified two defendants in the Owo church attack trial. The 2022 massacre left over 40 dead. Read the latest court testimony and survivor accounts.
A key witness in the Owo church massacre trial has identified two defendants as active participants in the 2022 attack that killed 41. Read the latest chilling court testimonies.
Two survivors of the 2022 Owo Catholic Church massacre testified in court, detailing the horrific attack. The DSS presented evidence as the trial of five suspects continues. Read the latest updates.
A viral video shows Afrobeats star Rema attending church in Benin City with his mother. The pastor's public praise for the singer's looks has ignited online debate about celebrity favouritism in places of worship. Read the full story and see the reactions
Ondo Police disrupt a Black Axe cult initiation, arresting 25 suspects from four states. The Commissioner vows war on cultism and urges public vigilance. Read more.
Emotions ran high as Nollywood colleagues and fans gathered for the service of songs for late actress Allwell Ademola. See the touching tributes and fan reactions.
A viral video shows a Celestial Church Reverend Mother distributing N10 million to members in Lagos. Nigerians react to the generous act. Read full story and see reactions.
Gunmen attacked a police station in Ondo's Ipele-Owo community, setting it ablaze. Police confirm the incident as residents flee. Get the latest details on the security situation.
Suspected gunmen attacked a police station in Ondo State, setting it ablaze and destroying patrol vehicles. Get the full details on the shocking incident.
Suspected bandits attacked the Ipele Divisional Police Station in Ondo State on New Year's Eve, setting it ablaze. Residents fled into the bush. Police confirm situation is now under control. Read more.
Armed bandits attacked two Catholic priests at St. Rita Church in Mararaba, Nasarawa. Both were seriously injured and hospitalized. Read the full report and the Knights of St. John's condemnation.
Armed bandits attacked two priests at St. Rita Catholic Church in Mararaba, Nasarawa State. Both clerics are in stable condition after emergency treatment. The Knights of St. John condemn the worsening insecurity.
An assistant parish priest in Owerri West was shot on Christmas morning, highlighting security threats to clergy in Imo State. Police are investigating the attack.
Pope Leo XIV led his inaugural Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Square, addressing thousands. He called for a global Christmas truce and marked a shift in papal style. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Richard Moth to lead Catholics in England and Wales, replacing Cardinal Vincent Nichols. Moth pledges commitment to safeguarding and social justice.
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Ronald Hicks, a migrant advocate from Chicago, to lead New York's archdiocese, signaling a shift in US Catholic Church stance. Read the full story.
A Nigerian lady was asked to leave a Catholic church service for wearing a sleeveless native dress. The viral TikTok video has ignited a fierce debate on modesty and church dress codes in Nigeria.
Ondo State Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student Ayodele Peter. The Commissioner of Police has reassured residents of enhanced security.
Ondo State Police confirm arrest of a suspect in the Owo cult killing of 25-year-old Ayodele Peter. Authorities urge public vigilance and cooperation.
A Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student was shot dead by suspected cultists in Owo, Ondo State. The tragic incident occurred just three weeks after the death of his mother. Read the full report.
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing story of joining a popular church that nearly destroyed her life. She details her escape and the encounter that saved her. Watch the video.
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing a POS machine inside her church has ignited a fierce online debate about modernity and worship. See the divided reactions.
Analysis of Nigeria's religious violence crisis, highlighting attacks on Christians and the contradiction of Sharia law. A call for secular governance and constitutional reform to protect all citizens.
Pope Leo XIV reveals plans for a 2026 Africa trip, starting in Algeria to visit St. Augustine sites. The journey aims to boost Christian-Muslim dialogue. Read more.
Explore the history, leadership ranks, distinctive robes, and core beliefs of Nigeria's Celestial Church of Christ (CCC). Learn about its founder, divine origins, and unique practices.
Kogi State government advises worship centers in vulnerable areas to reconsider services after armed men attacked Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, abducting pastor and congregants.
Suspected bandits attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife, and others. The state government has launched a manhunt.
Kogi State government confirms intensified security operations to rescue worshippers abducted from Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba. Governor Ododo coordinating rescue mission.
Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah disputes claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria, challenges data accuracy and misuse of 'genocide' term. Read his detailed analysis.