More People have been Killed by Muslim Fulani Herdsmen than Boko HaramMarch 11, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Actions taken by Muslim Fulani herdsmen against Christian farmers has claimed over 60,000 lives since 2001 according to reports. However, these numbers are likely much higher as many...
Twice Displaced: Benue Fulani Attack Survivors Evicted from Palace Grounds Where They Were Taking RefugeMarch 10, 2016 — ICC Note: Imagine being forced from your home because gangs of radical Islamist thugs wielding machetes, gasoline, and deadly rifles were systematically destroying villages and your own town was the...
Muslim Man Arraigned in Nigerian Court for Abduction, Sexual Abuse of Christian GirlMarch 9, 2016 — ICC Note: The Muslim man accused of abducting a 14-year-old Christian girl from Bayelsa State, Nigeria and harboring her in Kano State in northern Nigeria has been charged with five...
Christian Missionary Says Biggest Threat to Sharing the Gospel in Africa Is TerrorismMarch 8, 2016 — ICC Note: A prominent Christian missionary who's been ministering in Africa for decades says the largest threat to reaching the unreached on the continent is terrorism. Lee Sonius told Christian...
Nigeria: Beyond Ese Oruru – Naming and Shaming the Kidnap-and-Convert VillainsMarch 8, 2016 — ICC Note: The ongoing case of Ese Ororu brings into focus one of the areas of persecution in Nigeria the global media miss among the concentrated coverage surrounding Boko Haram....
Benue, Nigeria: Fulani Accused Agatu Farmers of Killing 10,000 CattleMarch 7, 2016 — ICC Note: After radical Islamist Fulani herders slaughtered more than 300 Christians in the past two weeks in Benue State, Nigeria, leaders from the Fulani community in the region allege...
Boko Haram News: Dozens Killed In Nigeria Amid Military Raids On Insurgent CampsMarch 7, 2016 — ICC Note: The Nigerian military has reportedly scored several victories against Boko Haram in Nigeria's northeast, killing dozens of Islamist militant while Christians in central "Middle-Belt" Nigeria face slaughter. According...
Boko Haram Falls Victim to a Food Crisis It CreatedMarch 5, 2016 — ICC Note: Boko Haram has devastated northern Nigeria and Cameroon with so much violence causing death and displacement that they're now hungry, desperate for food in the midst of a...
UPDATE: New Details in Benue, Nigeria Fulani AttacksMarch 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Reports continue to surface from Benue State, Nigeria describing the utter horror Christians have faced in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA), specifically for the past two weeks at...
Nigeria: Doubt Over Gov’t Look Into Attacks on ChristiansMarch 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Radical Fulani herders continue to slaughter hundreds of Christian farmers in Benue State, Nigeria, while Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari vows to investigate the killings. Considering the government's notorious...
Body Counts Climb into the Hundreds from Fulani Assaults in Benue, NigeriaMarch 3, 2016 — Radical Fulani Attacks Continue Despite Launch of Government Investigation 3/3/16 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - For the past two weeks, the Christian farming community in Agatu Local Government Area...
West African Bishops Concerned About Persecution of ChristiansMarch 2, 2016 — ICC Note: A conference of West African bishops has concluded in Accra, Ghana with the plenary body focusing most of their concern on Christian persecution from radical Islamist terrorism in...
Nigeria: Abducted Bayelsa Girl Arrives AbujaMarch 2, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian teenage girl who was previously abducted from Bayelsa State, Nigeria in order to forcibly marry a Muslim in Kano State has now returned to Abuja, Nigeria's...
Nigeria Police Hunt Lagos Schoolgirls’ kidnappersMarch 2, 2016 — ICC Note: Gunmen have abducted three teenage girls from an Anglican school in Lagos, Nigeria. Abductions are common in Nigeria's commercial capital, but incidents like this remind us of the...
Nigeria: Government to Repatriate 60,000 Nigerian Refugees From CameroonMarch 1, 2016 — ICC Note: The Nigerian government wants to repatriate some 60,000 Nigerian refugees from a camp in Cameroon where they have escaped the Boko Haram insurgency. With the Islamist militant terror...
Sharia Law and Constitutional Contradictions in Northern NigeriaMarch 1, 2016 — Destruction of Church Facilities in Zamfara State By Troy Augustine and ICC’s Nigeria Staffer On January 19, the bulldozer rolled swiftly, accompanied by officials of the Urban and Regional Planning...