Have 40 Years of Catholic Prayers Against Corruption and Distress in Nigeria Made a Difference?

For over four decades, Nigerian Catholics have lifted regular prayers against bribery, corruption and national distress. These petitions recur in Sunday and daily masses across every parish. I wonder if God has answered them. Do other churches or the Muslim community hold similar weekly or daily prayers for Nigeria? No Catholic has led our country since 1999. Should we continue to pray a prayer that seems ineffectual while leaders from other faiths govern us? I share below the titles of the two main prayers we use: • Prayer Against Bribery and Corruption • Prayer for Nigeria in Distress I have many hard questions about their impact and relevance. Let’s discuss.

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