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After School Building Collapse in Jos, Catholic Women in Nigeria Plan Trauma Healing Sessions for Survivors

Jul 20, 2024

Members of the Catholic Women Organization (CWO) of Nigeria have announced plans to organize trauma healing sessions for the victims and survivors of the July 12 collapse of the Saints Academy school building in the Busa Buji community of Jos.

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Reject Ethnically Biased Politicians: Catholic Lay Entity in Nigeria

May 18, 2022

The leadership of the Social Action Committee (SAC) of the Catholic Church in Nigeria has urged citizens to reject politicians who target voters based on “ethnicity or religion”.

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