Boko Haram Increases Attacks in Once Calm CameroonJune 22, 2017 — ICC Note: Boko Haram, based in Nigeria, has expanded its reign of terror into the restive Cameroon northern region. A double suicide attack killed six civilians in addition to the...
Nigerian Media Blamed for Stoking Religious TensionJune 22, 2017 — ICC Note: The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, blames the Nigerian media for stoking religious tension by posting false information about the replacement of Christian Religious Studies with Islamic Religious...
Nigeria Signs Law That Should End Fulani Militia MassacresJune 20, 2017 — ICC Note: In solidarity with those who have died from the Fulani Militia attacks, Muslims and Christians held a procession in Makurdi, Benue State to support the government’s Open Grazing...
Christians Maintain Hope Despite Persecution in SomaliaJune 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Somalia may be one of the most difficult places to be a Christian, according to some experts Somalia ranks 2nd only behind North Korea. Although conversion is legal,...
Two Chibok Girls Graduate from High SchoolJune 16, 2017 — ICC Note: Two Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram tell the horror they faced when they were kidnapped. They just graduated from Canyonville Christian Academy and will be attending...
Nigerian Government Eliminates Christian Religion from Secondary SchoolsJune 16, 2017 — ICC Note The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) protested the elimination of Christian Religious Knowledge from secondary schools. Now students will only be able to choose between Islamic/Arabic Studies and...
Nigerian Bishop Accuses Government of Failing NigeriansJune 15, 2017 — ICC Note A retired Nigerian Bishop stated that the level of poverty in his country was unacceptable. He accuses the government of mismanagement. This mismanagement has left people in poverty...
Al-Shabaab Attacks an Elementary School in KenyaJune 15, 2017 — ICC Note: Al-Shabaab has increased its attacks on Kenyan soil. Their attacks on Garissa teachers has caused a schooling crisis as teacher have fled the region. Al-Shabaab entered an elementary...
Fulani Militia Destroy Farms UnopposedJune 13, 2017 — ICC Note The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) calls on the government to control the movement of Fulani Herdsman. Fulani Militia have been attacking farms depriving farmers of their livelihood....
Nigerian Governor Denies Christians Positions in his AdministrationJune 13, 2017 — ICC Note The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) condemns the absence of Christians in the newly formed administration of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state. The CAN demands that...
The Church of Nigeria Calls the Government to Stop the Massacres Against ChristiansJune 11, 2017 — ICC Note The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communioun has called on the Government to protect all Nigerian citizens. They go a step further by calling on the Church to wake...
Christians and Muslims Have Found the Key to Peaceful Co-existence in MkumbaJune 10, 2017 — ICC Note In a region that has religious and ethnic violence, Tanzania fights to remain secular and united. Though there have been attacks on Churches in parts of Tanzania, the...
Congo Churches Face Increased ViolenceJune 9, 2017 — ICC Note Churches in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing increased violence that has caused many Christians to flee to the refuge of the forests. This comes as a time when the...
Eritrea’s Horrific Persecution of ChristiansJune 9, 2017 — ICC Note Though the small country of Eritrea is often ignored, their human rights abuses are grave. Christians that do not belong to official denominations are rounded up and placed...
Boko Haram Attack is Repelled by Nigerian ArmyJune 8, 2017 — ICC Note The army responded rapidly to threats of a Boko Haram attack on the Jiddari Polo area in Maiduguri. This was Boko Haram's most daring attack into Maiduguri since...
South Sudan on the Brink of Genocide if Action is not TakenJune 8, 2017 — ICC Note The civil war in South Sudan has left 1.8 million as refugees in neighboring countries especially Uganda. South Sudan's independence from Sudan was supposed to increase the religious...