Catholic Authorities: Over 100 Christians Killed, 90,000 Displaced in NigeriaFebruary 13, 2026 — The Catholic Diocese of Wukari has raised an urgent alarm over what it describes as relentless and systematic attacks by suspected Fulani militants across Southern Taraba State, leaving more than...
U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Stem Persecution in NigeriaFebruary 12, 2026 — U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee, and Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV), with the support of other lawmakers, introduced legislation that would require the...
At Least 70 Tiv Christians Feared Killed in Renewed Attacks in Taraba StateFebruary 7, 2026 — At least 70 members of the predominantly Christian Tiv ethnic group are feared dead following coordinated attacks on multiple communities in Chanchanji Council Ward of Takum Local Government Area, Taraba...
U.S. Rep. Vows to Advocate for Nigerian Christians After Meeting Plateau GovernorFebruary 5, 2026 — U.S. Rep. Riley Moore said he will continue to press for the protection of Christians in Nigeria following a meeting with Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, as violence persists across...
Christian Orphan Dies in Kano State CustodyFebruary 3, 2026 — A Christian orphan taken from the Du Merci Orphanage in Nigeria and held by the Kano state government has died while still in state custody. The death occurred nearly 10...
Activists Call for Self-Defense Measures After Fulani Militias Kill 7 Christians in NigeriaJanuary 27, 2026 — In the middle of the night, seven Christian men were brutally killed in a coordinated night attack on a mining site at Capitex, Kuru community, in Jos South Local Government...
163 Worshippers Abducted from Two Churches in NigeriaJanuary 20, 2026 — Nigerian officials said that 163 worshippers were kidnapped on Sunday when heavily armed bandits raided at least two churches during services. The abductions reportedly occurred in a rural Christian...
Confrontation and Clarity in Nigeria January 15, 2026 — By Dr. Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow In cooperation with the Nigerian government, the Trump administration recently launched a Christmas attack against Islamic State group strongholds in northwest Nigeria. Political sceptics panned the...
Christian Leader Killed in Ambush as Violence Targets Rural Communities in Central NigeriaJanuary 13, 2026 — A Christian traditional ruler was killed in an ambush on Jan. 5, while returning to his village in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, adding to a pattern of attacks targeting Christian...
Nigerian Christians Respond to US Strike Targeting TerroristsJanuary 7, 2026 — Once again, there was a Christmas Day attack in Nigeria. Only this time, the jihadists themselves were targets. This is because the operation, carried out in northwestern Nigeria’s Sokoto state,...
Gunmen Kill Dozens, Including Pastor, in Daylight Attack on Nigerian MarketJanuary 6, 2026 — Residents of Kasuwan Daji awoke Sunday morning, preparing for burials after armed men attacked the town’s weekly market, killing more than 50 people, including a pastor who was targeted and...
Nigerian Officials Ignored Early Warnings Before Deadly New Year’s Eve AttackJanuary 3, 2026 — At least eight people, all residents of the predominantly Christian Bum community in Chugwi, Vwang District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, have been confirmed dead...
14 Dead, 4 Missing Following Boko Haram AttacksDecember 30, 2025 — Fourteen people are dead, and four are missing after suspected Boko Haram attacked three villages Monday night in the Hong local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Numerous homes and...
Trump Announces U.S. Airstrike Against ISIS Militants in Northwest NigeriaDecember 25, 2025 — The United States has carried out an airstrike against ISIS-affiliated militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, according to a Truth Social Post from President Donald Trump, citing ongoing attacks...
Early Christmas Gift for Nigerian Families of Abducted ChildrenDecember 23, 2025 — Families in Nigeria were given an early Christmas gift this week as 130 children and teachers kidnapped a month ago from a Catholic school were released on Sunday, government and...
Nigeria Authorities Ignore Missionary Warnings as 20 Christians Killed Before ChristmasDecember 22, 2025 — Grief and fear have spread across Christian communities in Nigeria’s Middle Belt following a series of coordinated attacks that left at least 20 Christians dead in Benue and Plateau states...
