Nigerian Christians Told to ‘Buckle Up’ After Preacher Hacked to DeathJuly 14, 2016 — ICC Note: Following the death of Eunice Elisha on July 9 in Abuja, Nigerian Christians are now being warned to prepare for continued persecution and violence. Eunice was a Christian...
Nigeria: Woman Preacher Hacked to DeathJuly 12, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian preacher was hacked to death in the outskirts of Abuja, Nigeria this past weekend, according to reports. Her murderers remain at large and unknown, where to...
Nigerian Christian Farmers’ Growing Apprehension on Fulani Grazing Reserve BillJuly 11, 2016 — 7/11/16 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Radical Islamist Fulani militants continue to raze and displace Christian farming villages from the far north of Nigeria through the “Middle Belt” and...
Nigeria: Malnutrition, Slowly Killing Nigerian ChildrenJuly 8, 2016 — ICC Note: The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) reports malnutrition as a serious crisis in Nigeria, slowly killing children across the country from birth to age five. While the problem...
Houses of Worship Forced to Shut in Nigeria – for Being too NoisyJuly 7, 2016 — ICC Note: Nigeria is closing some houses of worship, churches and mosques included, because they simply make too much noise. In the country's economic hub city of Lagos, home to more than...
Church Leaders Warn Lawmakers On Sharia BillJuly 6, 2016 — ICC Note: Nigerian Christian leaders are urging the Nigerian House of Representatives not to pass a pending bill that will enable Sharia courts to try non-Muslims, including Christians. Nigeria’s constitution...
Pastor Hacked to Death in Nasarawa, C. NigeriaJuly 6, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian pastor was murdered by suspected Fulani militants on June 30. Rev. Joseph Kurah, a pastor from Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), was attacked by two armed...
‘Bad Blood’ Fears Fuel Abuse of Children Born of Boko Haram RapeJuly 5, 2016 — ICC Note: The children of displaced women who were raped by or married off to Boko Haram fighters now face threats from their own communities who are worried they will...
Chibok Girl’s Life with Boko Haram in NigeriaJuly 5, 2016 — ICC Note: Recently rescued Chibok girl Amina Ali Nkeki reveals shocking details about her forced marriage to a Boko Haram fighter and about her harrowing experience being abducted by the...
Our Priority Is to Rescue Chibok Girls Unharmed – BuhariJuly 1, 2016 — ICC Note: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his resolve to rescuing the 218 Chibok girls that remain missing and returning them to their families. Boko Haram abducted 276 mostly...
Boko Haram: Over 466 killed for not converting, 218 married off to insurgents in GwozaJuly 1, 2016 — ICC Note: The Nigerian military reports they have liberated hundreds of people from Gwoza, Nigeria, learning that the Islamist terror group murdered 466 people for refusing to convert to Islam....
Scores of Boko Haram Members Killed, 16 Hostages Freed – ArmyJune 29, 2016 — ICC Note: The Nigerian Army reports that they have killed dozens of Boko Haram fighters, as well as rescued 16 of the terrorist group’s hostages during a recent operation. They...
Tension in Borno as Buhari Seeks Explanation on Malnourished, Dying IDPsJune 28, 2016 — ICC Note: Thousands of people displaced by Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria are reportedly dying of malnutrition in camps as Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari meets with humanitarian officials to seek...
Fleeing Boko Haram Terrorists Now Disguise as Vigilantes, Hunters – DHQJune 28, 2016 — DHQ ICC Note: The Nigerian Defense Headquarters (DHQ) announced yesterday, June 27, that Boko Haram militants fleeing Nigerian Army troops are disguising themselves as vigilantes and hunters in order to...
Iceland is my home now, says Eze, Boko Haram victim deported by IcelandJune 24, 2016 — ICC Note: Eze Okafor, a refugee from Nigeria who sought asylum in Iceland after persecution at the hands of Boko Haram is now facing deportation back to Nigeria. Eze, who...
‘Catastrophic’ Conditions Reported in Camp for People Fleeing Boko HaramJune 24, 2016 — ICC Note: Charity group Doctors Without Borders has reported that roughly 200 people that escaped from terrorist group Boko Haram have died in one camp in the past month. The...
