How a terrorist group set off a famine, affecting thousands of familiesOctober 21, 2016 — ICC Note: The the disturbing images of children starved and on the verge of a slow and painful death; famine is another way Boko Haram victims are perishing. Stripped of their homes...
Herdsmen kill 20 in Kaduna; 24-hr curfew imposedOctober 20, 2016 — 10/20/2016 Nigeria (Vanguardngr) —Herdsmen, between Saturday and yesterday, allegedly killed no fewer than 20 persons after laying siege to Godogodo, a semi-urban settlement in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Victims burnt beyond recognition in Fulani herdsmen attacksOctober 19, 2016 — ICC Note Fulani Herdsmen attack on Christians has increased in its severity over the months. Just in August, several Fulani militants armed with machetes slaughtered a Catholic Seminarian, a pregnant...
Killings: ‘Govt left us at killer herdsmen’s mercy’October 18, 2016 — ICC Note: Christian victims of Fulani herdsmen have no one to advocate or give them protection from the repeated attacks they are facing. The Nigerian government needs to listen to...
Chibok girls: Freed students reunite with families in NigeriaOctober 18, 2016 — ICC Note: We rejoice with the Chibok community as 21 of the families reunite with their daughters. We pray for the other young women who are still in the hands...
Boko Haram Releases 21 Captive Chibok School Girls in NigeriaOctober 14, 2016 — Girls Exchanged for Four Boko Haram Prisoners 10/13/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern): International Christian Concern (ICC) has confirmed that 21 of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have been released by...
We released Chibok girls after prisoner swap – Boko HaramOctober 13, 2016 — ICC Note: The release of the 21 Chibok girls, is a cause for praise of our God. While a small victory in light of the many who are still in...
21 Chibok Schoolgirls are released by Boko HaramOctober 13, 2016 — ICC Note: Almost two years after the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls, 21 of the missing victims have finally been released by the Islamic terrorists group of Boko Haram. The...
Muslim cleric beats up pastor, threatens to pour acid on himOctober 7, 2016 — ICC Note: Pastors are usually the first target during a persecution. This church was raided and a pastor was beaten and threatened for his faith in a town near Lagos,...
Catholic bishop predicts end of terrorist groupOctober 6, 2016 — ICC Note: Even though Boko Haram still proves the deadliest terrorist group in Africa, the territory it controls is not as large as it used to be. Christians of all...
Nigeria: Inspiring Stories of Selflessness At Nigeria Refugee CampsOctober 5, 2016 — ICC Note: Christians of Nigeria continue to live out their faith in the midst of heavy persecution. The Boko Haram and Fulani terrorist groups have killed thousands of Christians over...
Priests Becoming Endangered Species In NigeriaOctober 4, 2016 — ICC Note: The continued kidnappings and killings of priests in Nigeria by the Fulani and Boko Haram Jihadists has lead Christian leaders to wonder if priests are becoming endangered species....
Christian Leaders in Nigeria Call for Religious ToleranceOctober 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Christian leaders in Nigeria, including the archbishop of Abuja, are calling for religious tolerance in the country. The west African nation has been hit with religiously motivated violence...
Nigerian Government Open to Dialogue with Boko Haram Over Exchange of Chibok GirlsOctober 3, 2016 — Exchange of Chibok Girls ICC Note: The Nigerian Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to rescuing the Chibok girls from Boko Haram by revealing that they have already made three...
Suspected Fulani Fighters Abducted Catholic Priest and Injured Two OthersSeptember 29, 2016 — ICC Note: On Monday a group of suspected Fulani militants attacked three Catholic priests in Nigeria, injuring two of the victims and abducting one of them. According to the Catholic...
Female Boko Haram Victims Trade Sex for Food and FreedomSeptember 28, 2016 — ICC Note: Boko Haram’s attacks have killed many innocents and left several victims in famine in northern Nigeria. Many of the survivors have been forced to leave their homes and...