3,462 Christians Killed in Nigeria in 200 days, 3000 Abducted, 300 Churches AttackedJuly 21, 2021 — 07/21/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), a nonprofit based out of Nigeria, has released a report in which...
Priest Abducted by Boko Haram Regains His FreedomJuly 12, 2021 — 07/11/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Vanguard News, Father Elijah Juma Wada of Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, has been freed from Boko...
At Least 20 Nigerians Killed in Terror AttackJuly 9, 2021 — 07/09/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On July 7th Boko Haram, a terrorist group in Africa, attacked communities in Adamawa State, Nigeria, killing no fewer than 20 people. Daily Sun...
140 Students Kidnapped in NigeriaJuly 5, 2021 — 07/05/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – 140 students were kidnapped from Bethel Secondary School in Kaduna state, Nigeria over the weekend. In addition, at least eight people, including a one-year-old...
Keep Remembering Leah SharibuJune 2, 2021 — 06/02/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern)- Last month, May 14, was Leah Sharibu’s 18th birthday. Leah is the lone remaining schoolgirl in captivity from the town of Dapchi, where more than...
Protest Erupts in Nigeria as Abductions ContinueMay 24, 2021 — 05/24/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Hundreds of protesters have gathered into Nigeria’s capital of Abuja on Monday after unknown gunmen, suspected to be criminal Fulani herdsmen or Boko Haram...
Leah Sharibu’s Mom: “The reason they have left my daughter in captivity is because she is a Christian.” May 10, 2021 — 05/10/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – This upcoming Friday, May 14th, Leah Sharibu will turn 18 while in her third year under Boko Haram captivity. Mrs. Sharibu, Leah’s mother, told...
“Christian Church Facing the Most Difficult Era Since the Inception of Nigeria.”May 8, 2021 — 05/08/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Christians leaders in Nigeria are demanding the end of the rising jihadist violence rampaging the country. According to Leadership News, clerics of the Ecclesiastical Justice Forum have urged...
Boko Haram Attacks Town in Borno StateApril 25, 2021 — 04/25/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –Boko Haram terrorists attacked the community of Mainok in Borno state on Sunday, seizing control of the town. "Their motorcade moved straight to the location of...
3 Students Confirmed Dead in Latest School Kidnapping April 24, 2021 — 04/24/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Three of the students kidnapped on Tuesday night from Greenfield University in Kasarami village, Kaduna State, have been confirmed dead by the Kaduna State government. Samuel Aruwan,...
Kaduna State Government Refuses to Negotiate with Bandits, Parents of Abducted Students Appeal DecisionApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Daily Trust news agency, the parents of the 39 students abducted in Nigeria last month have appealed the government’s decision not to negotiate with their children’s captors. “The Kaduna...
39 Students Kidnapped in NigeriaMarch 13, 2021 — 03/13/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Thirty-nine students were abducted on Thursday during an overnight raid at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, in Afaka, the Igabi local government area...
“Chibok Girls” Sang Hymns to Their CaptorsMarch 12, 2021 — “They sang hymns in front of their guards, quietly at first, then more boldly. Most of the kidnapped students were Christians. They wrote down their favorite Bible verses and prayers...
30 Nigerian Soldiers Killed by Islamic TerroristsMarch 10, 2021 — 03/10/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Sahara Reporters, The Boko Haram splinter group Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) released a statement on Tuesday revealing that they were behind...
Boko Haram Leader Ends Silence with Vow to Continue ViolenceOctober 14, 2019 — 10/14/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Just yesterday, the longtime leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau released a message restating the group is committed to its cause and will not...
One Pastor Recounts His Families’ Encounter with Boko HaramMay 23, 2018 — ICC Note: One Nigerian pastor described the horrific experience he and his family suffered at the hands of Boko Haram. Pastor Segun tells of how he escaped death by one...
