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The Catholic Bishop of Osogbo Diocese, Most Reverend John Akin Oyeloja ,has slammed Governor Rauf Aregbesola for lack of transparency on the fiscal responsibility of the state. Oyeloja said the process and procedure of development plan of the state and the annual budget are neither...

Catholic bishop arrested in Brazil for diverting tithes and offerings Brazilian police on Monday arrested the Bishop of Formosa, Jose Ribeiro, on allegations that he, along with other Catholic clergymen, stole about 2 million reais ($608,000) from church coffers. A police raid on one of the …...

The Catholic Bishop of Kafanchan Diocese, Most Rev. Dr Joseph Danlami Bagobiri is dead. Bagobiri died in the early hours of Tuesday in Kaduna at the age of 61. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Okolo, Chancellor of the Diocese confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in … Read more via Vanguard...

The Regional Episcopal Conference of West African Catholic Bishops has called for a modulated regional approach to tackle poverty and other challenges affecting the West African sub region. President of the association, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, was quoted in a statement at the end of a...

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Most Reverend Mathew Audu, on Saturday in Masaka wedded 109 couples. Audu, who was on his third pastoral visit to St. Martin`s Catholic Church, Masaka, appealed to relatives of the new couples to allow them to build their marriages...