A delegation of Catholic Bishops, Friday, met with President Bola Tinubu over the insecurity situation in the country. The visit came in the wake of the United States’ decision to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over allegations that Christians are being targeted and killed. The delegation was led by CBCN President, […]
By Ayodele Adesanmi The Catholic Bishops of the Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have called on President Bola Tinubu to respond promptly to the demands of Nigerians concerning the eradication of hunger, ending insecurity, addressing failed promises, and other issues. This was contained in a communique at the end of their meeting held in Akure by the […]
…Advise FG to seek help from international community …Urge Buhari to refrain from sectional, religious bias in filling top security positions The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CNBC) has warned the Federal Government to take decisive action in tackling the incessant killings across the country, before it escalates into a national embarrassment. According to them, […]
Abuja – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria ((CBCN) says there is a sense of oneness each time Vice President Yemi Osinbajo identifies with Nigerians, including the church. Osinbajo attended the Opening Mass of the First 2020 Plenary Meeting of CBCN at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), on Sunday in Abuja. The theme of […]
Abuja – The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) on Wednesday criticised the outcome of the recently concluded International Conference on population and Development (ICPD +25) in Nairobi. The bishops at a press conference in Abuja, with the theme; ”Towards Integral Human Development,” stressed that the church stood for life, the natural family of man and […]
Pope Francis on Wednesday offered a “warm welcome” to two Chinese Catholic bishops attending a synod for the first time following a landmark deal between China and the Vatican. “Today, for the first time, we have also with us two bishops from mainland China,” the pontiff said in a speech to kick off the month-long […]
As the insecurity crisis continue to rock Nigeria, Nigeria, Catholic Bishops of the Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have charged the Federal Government to be decisive in tackling the various evils bedevilling the country, saying “if we do not find a credible solution to the problems, Nigeria might face a most uncertain future.” Similarly, Ekiti state Governor, […]