Plateau State Residents in Fear as Fulani Militant Attacks EscalateJuly 11, 2023 — 07/11/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Mangu local government area of Nigeria’s Plateau State continues to face attacks by the Fulani militants, despite warnings by Plateau State Governor Barr...
22 Civilians Killed in Burkina FasoJuly 10, 2023 — 07/10/2023 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – On July 7, suspected jihadists killed 16 civilians in Namentenga province, Burkina Faso, according to the East Coast Daily. The victims were volunteer...
Council Demands Intervention Amid Rising Violence in Plateau StateJuly 10, 2023 — 07/10/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – In a statement Sunday, the Plateau State Youth Council called on Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deploy the Nigerian military to stop violence...
Freedom Focus Report: Fulani Militant Attacks Against Nigeria’s Christians EscalateJuly 7, 2023 — 07/07/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Reverend Musa Hyok never thought his sermon could have such devastating consequences. A pastor with the Church of Christ in Nations in Nigeria, Reverend...
Sudanese Christians Face Brutal Civil WarJuly 7, 2023 — 07/07/2023 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – In mid-April 2023, two factions of the Sudan military began fighting each other, placing the civilian population, and especially Christians and members of the...
Al-Shabaab Violence Continues to EscalateJuly 6, 2023 — 07/06/2023 East Africa (International Christian Concern) – Al-Shabaab shows no signs of decline as violence remains on the rise in East Africa as the Islamic terrorist group made many headlines in...
Love and Loss in the Face of TerrorJuly 6, 2023 — 07/06/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In the arid lands of northeastern Kenya, a chilling tragedy unfolded for four families as al-Shabaab, the notorious Somali-based Islamic terrorist group, executed four...
Nigerian Christian Leaders Speak Out After Muslim Man Stoned for Supposed BlasphemyJune 29, 2023 — 06/29/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) ––The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) condemned the recent killing of Usman Buda, a Muslim man from northeast Nigeria’s Sokoto State in a statement. Buda,...
Children Continue to be Kidnapped and Killed in the SahelJune 29, 2023 — 06/29/2023 Niger (International Christian Concern) –– Children bear the brunt of the devastating impact of Jihadism in the Sahel region, as they face the dual horrors of being targeted and...
IDP Camp Bulldozed by Government in NigeriaJune 28, 2023 — 6/27/2027 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- The Durumi IDP camp in Nigeria’s capital has been bulldozed by the government, leaving thousands of people homeless again after being driven out by...
Dozens of Farms Destroyed in Nigeria in June June 27, 2023 — 6/27/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Christian communities in Plateau State, North-Central Nigeria, were heavily hit this month by radical Fulani militants. Dozens of Christian farms were destroyed by militants...
Broken Chains: Following Christ Against All OddsJune 26, 2023 — 06/26/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Christianity is no stranger to the stale concrete walls of a prison cell. Throughout the Bible, we see the Lord reach down into the...
Five Men Killed by Al-Shabaab Terrorists in KenyaJune 26, 2023 — 6/25/2023 Kenya (International Christian Concern) -- Five men were beheaded and several houses were torched in Salama-Juhudi villages, Lamu, Kenya, after an attack by the Somali-based terrorist group, al-Shabaab, on...
Africa Becomes Focal Point of Global Terrorism According to UN ConferenceJune 22, 2023 — 6/22/2023 Africa (International Christian Concern) ––Africa has become the focal point of global terrorism, according to a UN conference. Approximately 50% of the victims killed by terrorist activity in 2022...
7 Christians Killed in Plateau State AttackJune 22, 2023 — 6/22/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) ––Suspected Fulani militants killed seven people in an attack on Sambak village in Riyom, Plateau State, on June 19. The Riyom Youth Leader said the...
Church Attack in Uganda Leaves One DeadJune 22, 2023 — 6/22/2023 Uganda (International Christian Concern) ––Suspected Islamic extremists stormed Katikara Anglican Church in Kakumiro District, western Uganda, hacking a church member to death and leaving several others injured on Tuesday....
