Nigeria’s Time BombMay 19, 2017 — ICC Note Boko Haram grew out of a region in Nigeria called Maiduguri in the state of Borno. Boko Haram roughly means "western education is sin." In addition, to carrying...
Possible Coup in Nigeria Could Endanger ChristiansMay 18, 2017 — ICC Note With the second medical leave of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, there is widespread fear that a coup will overthrow his administration. Even if these fears do not...
Christians Accuse Nigerian President of Running Nigeria Like a Muslim OrganizationMay 18, 2017 — ICC Note It has been reported that five Christian groups are accusing the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of running Nigeria’s government like a Muslim organization. They contend that Buhari...
The Christian Association of Nigeria Accuses government of hostility towards ChristianityMay 16, 2017 — ICC Note: CAN has made several accusations against the Nigerian government because of the difficulties, challenges and hostility that Christians have to face in the country. Christians are constantly persecuted...
Concerned Parents still waiting to see released Chibok girlsMay 11, 2017 — ICC Note: Over the weekend 82 Chibok girls were released by Boko Haram, after negotiating with the Nigerian government the exchange of five of their imprisoned fighters. These girls were...
Muslim groups Copy Pentecostal Service Style in NigeriaMay 8, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians in Nigeria face persecution from Islamic radicals like Boko Haram, Fulanis, and many of their Muslim neighbors. Despite the many attacks against Christianity, the gospel continues to...
Boko Haram Militants Release Eighty-Two Captured Chibok GirlsMay 7, 2017 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By Daniel Harris 05/07/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that 82 of the “Chibok girls” were released by Boko Haram...
Boko Haram Leader Injured During AttackMay 4, 2017 — ICC Note: Boko Haram has caused havoc in Nigeria and nearby regions through bombing attacks, abductions, manslaughters and the persecution of Christians. The Nigerian government has declared war on these...
Pastor Claims 400+ Fulanis Have Converted to ChristianityMay 3, 2017 — ICC Note: A Christian pastor in Nigeria claims that more than 400 Fulani have converted to Christianity and that seven have been ordained as ministers. The claim was made at...
500 unaccounted children who are also victims of Boko HaramApril 27, 2017 — ICC Note: On April of 2014, Boko Haram radicals abducted almost 300 schoolgirls from the Christian town of Chibok. Unfortunately, the majority of these girls are still missing and continue...
More Than 1.5 Million Have Been Displaced by Muslim Militants in Northern NigeriaApril 27, 2017 — By Daniel Harris 04/27/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - On April 15, around 7:30 p.m., while villagers were gathered to worship, Fulani militants entered Asso village in Kaduna State...
Nigerian Government reveals new plan to fight Boko HaramApril 25, 2017 — ICC Note: Boko Haram has brutally attacked, kidnapped, and killed Christians and other groups in Nigeria for decades. The Nigerian government has made several attempts to fight the terrorist organization,...
Nigerian Army Attempts to stop Ethnic and Religious ViolenceApril 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians experience constant persecution in Nigeria. Thousands of Christian victims have died in the midst of religious conflicts with Muslim radicals like Boko Haram, Fulanis and other groups....
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) protests against killings in Asso, NigeriaApril 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians in Nigeria are overwhelmed with the constant attacks against their communities by Islamic radicals like the Fulanis. It is not the first time that these militants attack...
Rescuing Chibok Girls may take yearsApril 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the Christian town of Chibok on April 2014. Even though some of them have managed to escape, almost 195 girls are still...
Christians killed during Easter Celebration by FulanisApril 17, 2017 — ICC Note: Fulani militants carried out another attack in Southern Kaduna on Easter weekend. The attacks from the militants have resulted in deaths of many innocents and the destruction of...