Building a Transparent Foreign Aid System: Stakeholders Review FARC Bill 2026
Last week, Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the CSO Accountability and Transparency Initiative (CATI) and the Ethics and Good Leadership Awareness Initiative (EGLAI), convened a Legislative Bootcamp to review the Foreign Aid Regulatory Commission (FARC) Bill, 2026, clause by clause. The Bootcamp brought together selected experts, legal practitioners, policy analysts and civil society organisations to […]
Caritas Nigeria Holds Third General Staff Meeting
Today, 28 August 2026, Caritas Nigeria held its third General Staff Meeting of the year, bringing together staff from the Headquarters and State Offices. The meeting was moderated by our Global Fund/TB, Senior Program Officer, Williams Mayah alongside Ijeoma Enyinnaya Akadoronye, Bussiness Development Associate.In his welcome address, the Executive Secretary/CEO, Fr Peter Audu, appreciated staff […]
Italian Ambassador Commends Caritas Nigeria’s Humanitarian Efforts
On August 27th, 2026 Caritas Nigeria welcomed the Italian Government representative, Ambassador Roberto Mengoni, to its Head office. The visit provided an opportunity for the Ambassador to learn about Caritas Nigeria’s humanitarian interventions particularly its efforts to address the need of Internaly Displcaed Persons (IDPS) and Refugees in Nigeria. Our Executive Secretary/CEO of Caritas Nigeria, […]
Caritas Nigeria Hosts SD3R Closeout Meeting in Adamawa
Caritas Nigeria organized the Humanitarian Coordination and Support for Disengagement, Review, Reintegration and Reconciliation (SD3R) Project Closeout Meeting in Yola, Adamawa State from 25th – 26th August, 2026. The two-day meeting brought together Adamawa State Government representatives, community stakeholders and project teams to reflect on achievements, lessons learned and the impact of the intervention.In an […]
Caritas Nigeria Promotes Peaceful Coexistence in Benue Communities
In working together for peace, Caritas Nigeria brought together forcibly displaced persons and members of the Uikpam host community in Guma LGA, Benue State, for an engagement focused on promoting peaceful coexistence, strengthening trust and building stronger community relationships, through the support of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and UNHCR Nigeria. Participants engaged in Ludo, […]
B-SLiC Phase 2 End-of-Project Review and Close-out Meeting in Lagos
On the 18th of August, 2026, Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, concluded the B-SLiC Phase 2 End-of-Project Review and Close-out Meeting in Lagos, bringing together the Caritas Nigeria team, project partners, stakeholders, and community representatives to reflect on a remarkable journey of building sustainable livelihoods and vibrant communities.In his welcome […]
Character Assassination: The Rumour That Became a Verdict
Words are never harmless. When gossip spreads and assumptions go unchallenged, trust erodes, reputations suffer, and people are judged without being heard. Integrity is demonstrated not only by what we say, but by our willingness to seek the truth, exercise sound judgment, and stop harmful narratives from gaining momentum.
Caritas and UNHCR Improve Living Conditions in Benue IDP Shelters
To improve safety and access to basic household lightening for displaced families in Benue State, Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, distributed household solar kits to displaced persons living in Adaka Community, Makurdi Local Government Area. A total of 23 beneficiaries received solar kits, while Caritas staff also provided guidance […]
Caritas Nigeria Delivers Free Medical Outreach in Adamawa
In line with our humanitarian principles and preferential option for the poor to support vulnerable communities, Caritas Nigeria conducted a medical outreach program in the Wuro-Jabbe community in Yola, Adamawa State. This initiative is part of the Integrated Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Aid Initiative, made possible through the support of the Citi Foundation project. The […]
Catholic Secretariat Observes Osun Election, Pilots New Observation App
The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), through the Good Governance Unit of the Church and Society Department, in partnership with the Justice Development and Peace Makers Centre (JDPMC), Osun State, participated in the observation of the Osun State off-cycle gubernatorial election on the 15th August, 2026. Trained election observers were deployed across the state to […]