Pastor Tortured, Killed in NigeriaJuly 28, 2021 — 07/28/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Reverend Danlami Yakwoi of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) was killed on Saturday, July 24th, two weeks after being abducted along with his...
Tribal Leaders Ambushed in Nigeria’s Plateau StateJuly 28, 2021 — 07/28/21 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Three tribal leaders in Plateau State’s Miango District were attacked on their way back from a peace dialogue with Fulani leaders in the area....
32 Christian Students Released from CaptivityJuly 27, 2021 — 07/27/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – In the early hours of July 5, 2021, gunmen invaded Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria, and...
3,462 Christians Killed in Nigeria in 200 days, 3000 Abducted, 300 Churches AttackedJuly 21, 2021 — 07/21/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), a nonprofit based out of Nigeria, has released a report in which...
Genocide in NigeriaJuly 19, 2021 — By Linda Burkle, PhD “Nigeria is the most dangerous place in the world to be a Christian,” stated international human rights lawyer Emmanuel Ogebe, and “It is high time this is recognized.”...
Christian Farming Villages Continue to be Destroyed in NigeriaJuly 19, 2021 — 07/19/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – More than 11,000 people were displaced from 16 different villages last week in the Miango community of Nigeria’s Plateau State. Militant Fulani Herdsmen were...
Attackers Destroy 45 Farm Plots in Nigeria’s Plateau StateJuly 16, 2021 — 07/16/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Attackers reported to be Fulani militants attacked and destroyed 45 plots of land in the Miango district of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau...
National Debate in Nigeria Over Ransom PaymentsJuly 14, 2021 — 07/14/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The recent kidnapping of over 120 students from a Baptist school in Kaduna State has reignited the international conversation on ransom payments to kidnappers...
Several Released, Many More Captive in Kaduna KidnappingsJuly 13, 2021 — 07/13/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Kidnappers have released several hospital nurses abducted shortly after midnight on Monday, July 5 in northwestern Nigeria’s Kaduna State. The hospital, which specializes in...
ICC Supports a Grieving Mother in NigeriaJuly 12, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125252" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/12/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In 2019, Rahlia’s life turned upside down when Fulani militants stormed into her village in Kaduna State, Nigeria....
Priest Abducted by Boko Haram Regains His FreedomJuly 12, 2021 — 07/11/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Vanguard News, Father Elijah Juma Wada of Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, has been freed from Boko...
At Least 20 Nigerians Killed in Terror AttackJuly 9, 2021 — 07/09/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On July 7th Boko Haram, a terrorist group in Africa, attacked communities in Adamawa State, Nigeria, killing no fewer than 20 people. Daily Sun...
Gunmen Kidnap 153 Baptist Church High School Students in NigeriaJuly 7, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] 28 Rescued on First Day, Many Still Missing 07/07/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that in the early hours of...
140 Students Kidnapped in NigeriaJuly 5, 2021 — 07/05/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – 140 students were kidnapped from Bethel Secondary School in Kaduna state, Nigeria over the weekend. In addition, at least eight people, including a one-year-old...
18 Christians Slaughtered in “Religiously Motivated Acts of Terror”June 25, 2021 — According to Morning Star News, Doctor Precious Emeka Chinedu was abducted from the hospital he worked at in Niger state last Thursday when five men, suspected to be militant Fulani...
Over 70 Abducted, 2 Killed in Nigeria School KidnappingJune 19, 2021 — 06/19/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –An estimated 70 students and four teachers were abducted from the Federal Government College in Kebbi state, Nigeria on Thursday, reports The Guardian Nigeria. According...