37 Christians Murdered by Jihadists in NigeriaAugust 25, 2021 — 08/25/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Thirty-seven Christians were brutally murdered late Tuesday night in Yelwan Zangam community, Jos North LGA, Plateau State. Reuters reported a statement from a military spokesman, saying that...
4-Year-Old Survives Machete Attack, Others Tell Harrowing Stories of Jihadist AssaultAugust 18, 2021 — 08/18/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – 12-year-old Rejoice Moses was the first to see the attackers making their way to Kagoro community, Nigeria, during the early hours of Sunday, August 15th....
Nigerian Authorities React to Killing of 22 Muslims, Largely Ignore 70 Christians KilledAugust 18, 2021 — 08/18/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — The Plateau State Police Public Relations Office (PPRO) addressed the roadside killing of 22 Muslims in a press statement dated August 14. The statement was published just a matter...
15 Students Abducted in Nigeria’s Latest School AttackAugust 16, 2021 — 08/16/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On Sunday, gunmen raided the College of Agriculture and Animal Science in the Bakura Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Zamfara state. The Deputy Registrar of...
Militants Kill Three Women Near Nigerian Army BarracksAugust 12, 2021 — 08/12/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Militants recently killed three women just 3km from a Nigerian army base in Miango District, Bassa LGA, in Nigeria’s central Plateau State. These women...
Christian Orphanage Attacked in NigeriaAugust 11, 2021 — 08/11/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to the Religious Freedom Coalition, a Christian orphanage in Plateau State, Nigeria, was attacked and destroyed on August 2nd, by men reported to be...
Chibok Girl Freed from Boko Haram After 7 YearsAugust 9, 2021 — 08/09/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Ruth Pagu, one of over 200 Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram in 2014, was freed this week and reunited with her parents. According to...
Pastor’s Son Killed While Trying to Stop Church DemolitionAugust 8, 2021 — 8/08/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The EYN church in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, was demolished by a government agency on Thursday, August 5th. 29-year-old Mr Ezekiel...
Nigeria: 43K Christians Killed, 18.5K Abducted, 17.5K Churches Attacked in 12 YearsAugust 6, 2021 — 8/06/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), a nonprofit based out of Nigeria, has released a new report detailing the...
Fulani Militants Kill Dozens in Seven AttacksAugust 3, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] 08/03/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that in the early hours of August 2, 2021, seven predominantly Christian communities in Plateau and...
Series of Attacks Devastates Nigeria’s Plateau stateAugust 3, 2021 — 08/03/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Villages in Nigeria’s Miango District came under a series of severe attacks on Saturday, July 31, by men identified by locals as Fulani Militants....
Community Leaders Explain the Effects of the Fulani Militant Crisis in NigeriaAugust 2, 2021 — 08/02/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –An ICC contact in Nigeria recently interviewed leaders of Christian communities who have been devastated by ongoing attacks by Fulani Militants. Tens of thousands of...
Jihadists Attack Funeral of Boy they Killed, Terrorize Christian CommunityJuly 31, 2021 — 07/31/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Last week, Celina Ishaku’s son was murdered by Fulani Militants, the same Jihadist group that killed her husband two years ago. While Celina was burying her son...
Father and 7-Year-Old Son Beheaded by Jihadist HerdsmenJuly 30, 2021 — 07/30/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – ICC has confirmed an attack reported by Punch Newspapers of an incident yesterday where a father and son were killed by men suspected to be Fulani Militants....
Beloved Youth Leader Murdered on His Way Home from FellowshipJuly 29, 2021 — 07/29/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Joshua Sunday, a committed Church youth leader and choir member of the Christian Fellowship in Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), was killed by Fulani militants after...
Caring for the Least in NigeriaJuly 29, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Nathan Johnson" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1624016603818{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="125248" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/29/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you...