Kidnapped Family of Slain Priest Released After 80 Days
The wife and daughter of a murdered Anglican priest have been released after 80 harrowing days in captivity. Get the full story on their ordeal and the family's confirmation.
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Oyemykke to Davido: New DNA Test Needed for Anu
Media personality Oyemykke calls for a fresh DNA test in the Davido-Anu paternity saga, citing the child's mental health and to prevent a repeat of the Hellen & Cubana case. Read his full plea.
Priest Questions Chinyere Udoma's Gospel Song Lyrics
A Catholic priest has sparked debate by criticizing gospel singer Chinyere Udoma for the explicit lyrics in her new song 'IHE DI GI MMA'. Read the mixed reactions and the singer's bold message.
Priest loses 3 brothers in Lagos Great Nigeria Insurance fire
A Catholic priest shares the heartbreaking story of losing three brothers in the Lagos Island fire. The family recovers only ashes as they prepare for burial. Read and share their story.
Priest weds couple after bride rejects shrine oath
An Anglican priest in Onitsha proceeded with a wedding after the bride refused her father's demand to swear a deity oath severing ties with her mother. Read the full story.
Family Abducted in Kogi, Two Found After Security Chase
Bandits invaded Zone 12, Zango community in Kogi State, kidnapping four family members. Local security found an old woman and a 2-year-old abandoned. Read the latest on the manhunt.
Hellen Ati Calls Out Cubana Chief Priest Over Son's Fees
Hellen Ati, the Kenyan woman claiming to be Cubana Chief Priest's baby mama, publicly demands he pays their alleged son's school fees, accusing him of blocking her TikTok gifters. Read full details and reactions.
Veteran Photographer Kidnapped in Kaduna Raid
Gunmen abducted retired AIT photojournalist Malam Umar Usman Iyale from his Kaduna home. The attack has reignited fears in Danhonu II, a community repeatedly targeted by kidnappers. Police have launched a rescue operation.
Nursing Mother, Baby Kidnapped in Ondo State
A nursing mother and her infant were kidnapped in Ondo's Akoko South West. Police are investigating the Monday abduction. Read the latest on this security incident.
Troops Rescue Abducted Retired Colonel in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued retired Colonel Ajanaku after a dramatic kidnap in Plateau State. The operation foiled a N200 million ransom demand. Full details inside.
Catholic Priest Dies on Altar During New Year Service
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, a prominent Delta priest, slumped and died while delivering his homily on New Year's Eve. The Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku confirms burial arrangements.
Catholic Priest Condemns Prayers Against 'Untimely Death'
Fr Kelvin Ugwu argues the Christian focus should be on preparing for a 'happy death', not praying against premature death. He cites biblical figures and young saints. Read his full argument.
Catholic Priest Dies While Delivering New Year Eve Homily in Delta
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
Edo Kidnapping: Father Killed, Twins Abducted, Rescued
Gunmen killed Ilabeshi Okhale and kidnapped his twin children in Afokpella, Edo. Police and security forces rescued the 16-year-olds unhurt. Read the full story.
Catholic Priest Reacts to Trump's Sokoto Bombing
A Nigerian Catholic Priest has expressed his views on the significance of the US military action against terrorists in Sokoto. Read his reaction and what it means for Nigeria's security.
Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.
Gospel Singer Ordained Anglican Priest in Imo
Canadian-based Nigerian gospel singer Rev'd Chinedu Nmezi has been ordained a priest in the Anglican Diocese of Orlu, Imo State. Read about the ceremony and his new mission.
Catholic Priest Says Nigeria's Future is Pregnant
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma (Ebube Muonso) delivers a Christmas message urging love and charity, while issuing a cryptic prophecy about Nigeria's uncertain future in 2026.
Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
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.
Priest Shot at Church Gate on Christmas Day in Imo
Gunmen attacked a Catholic priest in Imo State on Christmas morning. The assistant parish priest was shot while approaching for Mass. Police are investigating. Read for details and updates.
Fr. Ebube Muonso's Cryptic 2026 Prophecy for Nigeria
Renowned Anambra priest Fr. Ebube Muonso issues a cryptic 2026 prophecy, stating Nigeria is 'pregnant' with uncertainty. He urges leaders to rule with God's purpose and Nigerians to embrace love. Read his full Christmas message and philanthropic efforts.
Priest Gives Condition for Ini Edo's Movie Not to Be Pulled Down
A Nigerian Catholic priest has reacted to CAN's complaint about Ini Edo's movie title, suggesting a condition for it not to be pulled down. Read his full statement and public reactions.
Nigerian Priest Contrasts Priesthood in Nigeria vs Italy
A Nigerian Catholic priest based in Italy shares a viral video contrasting his experience, describing the role as king-like in Nigeria versus servant-like abroad. Read his full story and public reactions.
Kenyan Priest Opts for Deportation from US
A Kenyan priest and Texas state employee, detained for two months by ICE, chooses voluntary departure. His lawyers call it a strategic legal move to protect future US entry rights. Read the full story.
Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Customs Officer, Kill Chief in Osun
Gunmen attacked Ora community on the Osun-Kwara border, kidnapping retired Customs officer Emmanuel Owolabi and killing a chief. Police have intensified search efforts. Read the full story.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed After Bandit Kidnapping
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from a Niger State school. Read the full details of the rescue operation and the ongoing efforts to free the remaining captives.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed, 153 Still Captive
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from a Niger State school. Read the latest details on the rescue and the ongoing crisis.
Priest Advises Harrison Gwamnishu to Monetise Rescue Work
Reverend Father Emmanuel Ehioma advises activist Harrison Gwamnishu to charge for his services after release. The priest urges calm and strategic change in his approach to kidnap rescues.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed After Bandit Kidnapping
The Nigerian government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State earlier this year. Read the full details of the rescue operation.
Chinese Workers Kidnapped in Kwara, Police Confirm
Masked gunmen have kidnapped two Chinese nationals at a BUA road construction site in Kwara state. The police confirmed the incident amid rising insecurity and a new Defence Minister appointment.
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