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Let Amotekun, other outfits thrive, Catholic Bishops tell new service chiefs

Let Amotekun, other outfits thrive, Catholic Bishops tell new service chiefs

By Luminous Jannamike Catholic  Bishops, on Tuesday, appealed to Nigerians to prevail on the new service chiefs to allow  alternative and lawful initiatives  established for protecting life and property such as Operation Amotekun  to thrive in the country. They also want the authorities to support and optimise  such initiatives as complimentary security outfits for the […]

Listen to Nigerians on insecurity, Catholic Bishops tell Buhari

Listen to Nigerians on insecurity, Catholic Bishops tell Buhari

By Luminous Jannamike The  Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, yesterday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians over the security situation in the country. CBCN President, Archbishop Augustine Akubeze, who stated this while speaking at the funeral of Emeritus Bishop of Orlu Diocese, the Most Revd. Gregory Ochiaga, said Buhari […]

Investigate Lekki shootings now, Catholic Bishops urge FG

Investigate Lekki shootings now, Catholic Bishops urge FG

…condemn trend of destruction, vandalism, violence by hoodlums  …charge government to stabilize the nation  By Luminous Jannamike The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, on Sunday called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding last week’s shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate, Lagos. The Bishops, in a statement jointly signed by the […]

Nigeria @ 60 is at the verge of total collapse – Catholic Bishops

Nigeria @ 60 is at the verge of total collapse – Catholic Bishops

THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) yesterday took a look at the different sectors and wondered how Nigerians can conveniently celebrate the 60th independence anniversary amidst huge borrowings with colossal interest to be paid back, and that presently we are servicing our debt with a significant revenue of the country. In an address by […]

Killings: Catholic Bishops warn rulers, youths, religious leaders

Killings: Catholic Bishops warn rulers, youths, religious leaders

…Traditional rulers, religious leaders urged to end reprisal killings …Says revenge can’t bring back the dead …Adds youths have time, chance to change society By Luminous Jannamike The Catholic Bishops of Kaduna Ecclesiastical Province have warned traditional rulers, religious leaders and youths in Southern Kaduna to stop reprisal killings in the area. According to the […]