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May 6, 2014

Nigerian cardinal: Schoolgirls’ abduction is shameful

The kidnapping of 300 teenage schoolgirls by the Islamist group Boko Haram has shamed Nigeria, Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan said.

VATICAN CITY - The kidnapping of 300 teenage schoolgirls by the Islamist group Boko Haram has shamed Nigeria, Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan said May 7.

Published in International
January 7, 2013

Nigerian religious leaders can help followers end nation's crises

People attend a memorial service in late December at St. Theresa's Church in Madalla, Nigeria, for victims of a suicide bomb attack on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital, Abuja. Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan urged religious leaders to help mold th e characters of their followers to help stop the current crises facing the country.

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan urged religious leaders to mold the characters of their followers to help stop the current crises facing the country.

Published in International