- Cardinal John Onaiyekan challenges the Nigerian government regarding the need to end violent crimes.
Nigeria is facing increasing violent attacks on clergy, prompting a governor to call for an investigation.
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Updated Aug 3
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What happened
Nigeria is facing increasing violent attacks on clergy, prompting a governor to call for an investigation.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Catholic Church
largest Christian Church, made up of 24 autonomous Churches in communion with the Pope, part of the Latin Church aka Latin Christianity aka western Christianity
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