Fulani Militants Burn Village in NigeriaFebruary 17, 2022 — 02/17/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Fulani militants killed one person and burned down more than 45 homes in Zamandabo, a village in the Nigerian state of Kaduna, on Feb....
Heartbreak in Te’egbeFebruary 17, 2022 — 02/17/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On Friday, Nov. 26, rumors swirled of an impending Fulani militia attack on the Nigerian Middle Belt village of Te’egbe. Six soldiers guarded...
“Burning Down Our Churches Will Not Stop Us from Worshipping God”February 14, 2022 — 02/14/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Christians living in the Chibok area of Borno State report being attacked over 100 times since 2014, when almost 300 Christian girls were abducted from...
Overcoming Floods and the FulaniFebruary 14, 2022 — 02/14/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For the past three years, ICC has brought a wellspring of hope to families and a land that’s harbored great suffering. Near a...
ICC Able to Help Survivors of Brutal Roadside AttackFebruary 13, 2022 — 02/13/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — On the morning of October 15, 12-year-old Emmanuel Amos joined his eight-year-old brother, Abednego, and their father, David, on a trip to visit their...
An Unwelcome DesignationFebruary 12, 2022 — 02/12/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When the U.S. Department of State designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) in December 2020, human rights groups worldwide celebrated....
Governor El-Rufai Admits to Another Year of Rampant Insecurity in Kaduna StateFebruary 11, 2022 — 02/11/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – At a press conference earlier this month, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Nigeria’s Kaduna State announced that, in Kaduna, 1,192 people were killed, 3,348 were...
Journalist Luka Binniyat Released on BailFebruary 10, 2022 — 02/10/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Last week, on February 3, 2022, Luka Binniyat was released on bail after fulfilling the stringent terms for his release. Binniyat is a Nigerian...
Fruitful Farmlands in NigeriaFebruary 10, 2022 — 02/10/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Persecution in Nigeria is a stain woven deep into the cultural fabric of the country. Nigeria is the largest killing ground of Christians...
A Wellspring of Love and Support Brings LifeFebruary 9, 2022 — 02/09/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – For the past three years, ICC has brought a wellspring of hope to families in a land that’s harbored great suffering. Near a river...
Islamic Militants Take Advantage of Chaos in West AfricaFebruary 9, 2022 — 02/09/2022 West Africa (International Christian Concern) – West Africa continues to suffer from Islamic militants responsible for acts of terrorism and violent persecution of Christians in the region. Countries in...
Boko Haram Continues to Terrorize Northern NigeriaFebruary 7, 2022 — 02/07/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram, the West African Islamic extremist organization, has maintained an insurgency in Northern Nigeria for close to thirteen years. The terrorist group seeks...
El-Rufai’s Kaduna State Sees Continued AttacksFebruary 6, 2022 — 02/04/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – January ended with a series of bloody attacks in the Nigerian Local Government Area of Zangon Kataf. The area has long been subject to...
Orphaned, but Not AbandonedFebruary 3, 2022 — 02/03/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Professor Tarfa and his wife, Mercy, founded Du Merci orphanage in Nigeria’s Kano State in 1996. For over two decades, the couple rescued...
Fulani Militants Continue to Terrorize Christians in NigeriaFebruary 1, 2022 — 02/01/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Last Sunday, Fulani militants killed 11 Christians in Abuja, Northern Nigeria. The attack came at night when houses were set ablaze, and villagers were shot...
Christians in Nigeria Face Continued Persecution from State GovernmentsJanuary 29, 2022 — 01/29/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Technically a secular nation, Nigeria’s federal constitution contains protections for freedom of religion and belief, including the right of citizens to change their religion...
