9 Killed, Several Abducted in Latest ADF AttackJanuary 20, 2026 — The territory of Lubero in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, has once again plunged into mourning after two deadly Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacks on Tuesday, Jan. 13....
163 Worshippers Abducted from Two Churches in NigeriaJanuary 20, 2026 — Nigerian officials said that 163 worshippers were kidnapped on Sunday when heavily armed bandits raided at least two churches during services. The abductions reportedly occurred in a rural Christian...
Confrontation and Clarity in Nigeria January 15, 2026 — By Dr. Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow In cooperation with the Nigerian government, the Trump administration recently launched a Christmas attack against Islamic State group strongholds in northwest Nigeria. Political sceptics panned the...
Rebuilding a LifeJanuary 14, 2026 — When Masereka Paul Karimu’s parents learned he had left Islam to follow Jesus, they chased him out of their house in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Suddenly alone,...
Christian Leader Killed in Ambush as Violence Targets Rural Communities in Central NigeriaJanuary 13, 2026 — A Christian traditional ruler was killed in an ambush on Jan. 5, while returning to his village in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, adding to a pattern of attacks targeting Christian...
When the Underground Church Is ExposedJanuary 9, 2026 — 01/09/2026 Somalia (International Christian Concern) – In the narrow, sun-baked streets of Mogadishu, faith is a secret kept behind locked doors and whispered prayers. The city hums with the clatter...
Nigerian Christians Respond to US Strike Targeting TerroristsJanuary 7, 2026 — Once again, there was a Christmas Day attack in Nigeria. Only this time, the jihadists themselves were targets. This is because the operation, carried out in northwestern Nigeria’s Sokoto state,...
Gunmen Kill Dozens, Including Pastor, in Daylight Attack on Nigerian MarketJanuary 6, 2026 — Residents of Kasuwan Daji awoke Sunday morning, preparing for burials after armed men attacked the town’s weekly market, killing more than 50 people, including a pastor who was targeted and...
Nigerian Officials Ignored Early Warnings Before Deadly New Year’s Eve AttackJanuary 3, 2026 — At least eight people, all residents of the predominantly Christian Bum community in Chugwi, Vwang District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, have been confirmed dead...
New Year Brings Tragedy in the DRCJanuary 3, 2026 — New Year began in chaos and mourning for residents of Katanga village in the Mangurujipa area of Lubero Territory, North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As families...
14 Dead, 4 Missing Following Boko Haram AttacksDecember 30, 2025 — Fourteen people are dead, and four are missing after suspected Boko Haram attacked three villages Monday night in the Hong local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria. Numerous homes and...
Trump Announces U.S. Airstrike Against ISIS Militants in Northwest NigeriaDecember 25, 2025 — The United States has carried out an airstrike against ISIS-affiliated militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, according to a Truth Social Post from President Donald Trump, citing ongoing attacks...
Caring for a Congolese Girl’s Golden HeartDecember 23, 2025 — Twenty-one-year-old Grace Somana knows the concept of loss in a way that few can imagine. She grew up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo without a mother, a father,...
Drought Reignites Faith-Based Conflict in Lamu CountyDecember 23, 2025 — A severe drought in Lamu County, Kenya, has reignited violent conflict between Christian farmers and Somali Muslim herders over scarce grazing land and water. What is unfolding in areas such...
Early Christmas Gift for Nigerian Families of Abducted ChildrenDecember 23, 2025 — Families in Nigeria were given an early Christmas gift this week as 130 children and teachers kidnapped a month ago from a Catholic school were released on Sunday, government and...
Nigeria Authorities Ignore Missionary Warnings as 20 Christians Killed Before ChristmasDecember 22, 2025 — Grief and fear have spread across Christian communities in Nigeria’s Middle Belt following a series of coordinated attacks that left at least 20 Christians dead in Benue and Plateau states...