Discrimination Against Nigerian Christians Applying for Police ForceJune 1, 2018 — ICC Note: The Christian Association of Nigeria has taken issue with a police force examination issued by the Nigerian government because it included questions in Arabic, giving Muslim applicants an...
Nigerian Fulani Militants Seen To Target Christian Institutions for AttacksJune 1, 2018 — ICC Note: Attacks by Fulani militants that may have once presented as territorial farmer-herder clashes with religious undertones have shifted. The sites of recent attacks include a morning Mass in...
No Justice for Florence, Case Continues To Go UnheardMay 25, 2018 — By Nathan Johnson 05/25/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “My name is Florence Hosea, 15 years of age. I am [the oldest of six siblings]. On the 23rd day of March, 2018, an...
15-Year Old Nigerian Girl Remains Hostage, Could Lead to Religious WarMay 22, 2018 — ICC Note: The 15-year old Nigerian hostage, Leah Sharibu remains a captive of Boko Haram, an active terror organization in the country. She has become an icon of Christian persecution...
Nigerian Catholics Protest the Murder of Fellow BelieversMay 22, 2018 — ICC Note: Catholic religious authorities and believers marched in protest of the murder of two priests and several worshipers. This protest falls within the larger context of violent outbreaks between Muslim...
Christians in Northern Nigeria call upon Leaders to End the ViolenceMay 21, 2018 — ICC Note: Christians in the Muslim dominated region of Northern Nigeria are calling on the former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon, among others, to draw attention to and ultimately...
State Governor in Nigeria Disagrees on Cause of Farmer-Herder ClashesMay 21, 2018 — ICC Note: The State Governor of Kebbi makes assertions that the lingering conflict between farmers and herdsmen is not religious, ethnic, or regional in nature. Instead he claims that the...
Christian Woman and Baby Abused by Islamic Radical in NigeriaFebruary 27, 2018 — ICC Note: A Christian woman in Nigeria narrates her traumatic story after she was captured with her children by Boko Haram. The Islamic radicals demanded her to convert to Islam, but...
CAN Demands an Apology After the DSS Detained Four of its Members in NigeriaApril 3, 2017 — ICC Note: After Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) detained four members of the Christian Association of Nigeria’s (CAN) Trustfund Board of Trustees, the CAN demanded an apology from the...