The Catholic Diocese of Gboko in Benue State has ordered the indefinite closure of four Church-owned institutions in Ihugh, Vandeikya Local Government Area, following repeated attacks, arson and alleged acts of hostility against its facilities. The Diocese has also directed priests, consecrated persons and other pastoral workers serving in the community to withdraw until lasting…

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to tackle insecurity, poverty, poor infrastructure and other challenges confronting Nigerians. The bishops made the demand in a communiqué issued at the end of their Second Plenary Meeting for 2026, held at the Our Lady and St. Kizito Pastoral…