Seven Killed by Suspected Fulani Militants in Attack on IDP Camp April 29, 2021 — 04/29/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – At least seven civilians were killed, and many others seriously injured earlier this week when suspected Fulani Herdsmen attacked the Abagena community housing IDP camp in Benue...
Fulani Militants Conduct Several Attacks in Plateau and Benue StatesApril 16, 2020 — 04/16/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Fulani militants have continued killings in Nigeria over the last few days. There were at least three attacks in which people were killed. In...
Fulani Herders Invade Benue State Despite LawMarch 1, 2020 — 03/01/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Large numbers of Fulani herders have moved with their cattle into Benue State in Nigeria. This is of massive concern as open grazing is...
Suspected Fulani Militants Kill 16 in Benue State CommunityFebruary 23, 2019 — 02/23/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – During an attack on the Agatu community of Ebete, 16 people were killed and many others were injured by gunmen believed to be Fulani...
Fulani Militants Have Caused $1 Billion in Damage in Benue AloneJune 17, 2018 — ICC Note: More than $1 billion worth of property has been destroyed by Fulani militants in Benue state alone according to the state’s governor, Samuel Ortom. This mass destruction not...
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...
Fulani Militant Violence Worse Than EverMay 29, 2018 — ICC Note: Fulani Militant violence has continued to grow worse this year. Benue State’s Governor, Samuel Ortom, said that he has had over 450 people killed in his state alone....
Killings in Benue State Described as Ethnic Cleansing or JihadMay 26, 2018 — ICC Note: Leaders are finally describing the killings by Fulani militants in Nigeria's Benue State as ethnic cleansing and jihad. The Governor of Benue has said that it is both,...
Nigerian Bishops Plan a Protest in Benue StateMay 16, 2018 — ICC Note: Catholic Bishops are gathering to protest the killing on Nigerian Christians in Benue state this year. They will be protesting this week in Makurdi, around the same time...
Villagers Confirm Church Attack Conducted By Fulani Militants to BBCMay 14, 2018 — ICC Note: BBC visited and spoke with members of the Church where two priests and at least 15 others were killed last month. The locals believed the attackers to be...
Ferocious Attacks on Christians in Nigeria ContinueFebruary 12, 2018 — ICC Note Christian murder counts continue to rise quickly in Nigeria. Attacks by Fulani militants, Boko Haram terrorists, and Muslim students have extended the year's violent start into February. Fulani...
Over 80 Killed in Benue State, Nigeria, in JanuaryJanuary 22, 2018 — Fulani Militants Devastate Communities Two Months After Anti-Grazing Bill Is Passed 01/22/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that more than 80 Christians have...
Fulani Claim Responsibility for Attack in Benue, NigeriaJanuary 8, 2018 — ICC Note Fulani attacked several villages in Benue state just before Christmas. The Fulani have taken responsibility for the attack. In a statement by Garus Gololo, a leader of Miyetti...
Fulani Herdsmen Attack Villages in Adamawa and BenueDecember 27, 2017 — ICC Note In separate attacks, suspected Fulani Militants attacks Christian villages in Benue and Adamawa States, claiming 9 lives and burning down many of the houses. The attack in Benue...
500,000 Displaced in Benue, Nigeria Due to Fulani Violence Over Three YearsNovember 26, 2017 — ICC Note According to the spokesman of the Pan Socio-Cultural Group in Benue state, Ujege, says that more than 500,000 people have been displaced in Benue state alone due to...
Fulani Herdsmen Say They Won’t Accept Anti-Grazing BillsNovember 22, 2017 — ICC Note Fulani herdsman have said that they will resist any order for them to stop their nomadic grazing lifestyle. This is problematic as it shows that they have no...
