Nigerian President Tweets Support for Kidnapped Students May 5, 2021 — 05/05/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The presidency of Nigeria released a statement via twitter yesterday aiming to sympathize with parents whose sons were kidnapped while attending school on April 20th. The...
President of Chad Killed in Battle with TerroristsApril 23, 2021 — 04/23/2021 Chad (International Christian Concern) – On April 17th, Chadian President Idriss Déby was shot and killed in battle while visiting the frontlines of a clash with rebels. According to...
Buhari Announced as Winner of Nigerian Presidential ElectionsFebruary 27, 2019 — 02/27/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Muhammadu Buhari has been elected for a second term as President in Nigeria. This is despite the last four years of failed promises, continued...
Sudan’s President Institutes a National State of Emergency to Keep PowerFebruary 26, 2019 — 02/26/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, imposed a national state of emergency on Friday, February 26. Under the state of emergency, he fired all state governors...
Election Violence Already Spreading in NigeriaFebruary 25, 2019 — 02/25/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Despite the election results not having been announced, the Nigerian elections have already led to dozens of deaths. Violence between what seems to be...
Religious Leader Forum in Abuja Warns Against Violent Election SeasonJanuary 23, 2019 — 01/23/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Religious Leaders in Nigeria have come together and said that the government and people of Nigeria must be wary of the coming elections and...
Cameroon Enters Election Season Under Immense TensionsOctober 4, 2018 — 10/04/2018 Cameroon (International Christian Concern) – Tensions remain high in Cameroon where Boko Haram conducts violence in the North and protests have led to hundreds of deaths in the South....
Nigerian Bishop Conference Calls for Buhari to Step DownMay 1, 2018 — ICC Note: Nigerian Bishops called for the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, to step down after several recent attacks on Churches in Benue State. These attacks were believed to be...
Nigerian President to Meet President Trump in DCApril 28, 2018 — ICC Note: President Trump and President Buhari are supposed to meet in Washington DC on April 30. They will be discussing the security and economy situations of Nigeria. We hope...
President of Nigeria to Convene West Africa Conference on Fulani Militant CrisisApril 19, 2018 — ICC Note: President Buhari of Nigeria is convening a conference on Western African Nations to talk about the Fulani militant issue. He is still claiming it as only a herder/farmer...
Senate Outrage Over President Buhari Claims about Fulani MilitantsApril 13, 2018 — ICC Note: Nigeria’s senate was in an uproar recently, over comments made by President Buhari. The president stated that he believed the Fulani crisis was being conducted by militants from...
President Buhari: We Are Working to Release Leah SharibuApril 13, 2018 — ICC Note: President Buhari of Nigeria assured the Archbishop of Canterbury, that his government is working to secure the release of Leah Sharibu from Boko Haram. He said that the...
Nigerian President Vows to Rescue Remaining Chibok GirlsNovember 17, 2017 — ICC Note President Buhari has reaffirmed his administration’s desire and resolve in rescuing the remaining 113 Chibok girls. Of the original 276 girls that were abducted in April of 2014,...
Kenyan Elections Still Fraught With ControversyNovember 6, 2017 — ICC Note Kenya’s election process continues to be full of strife and controversy. As of now, the Kenyan government is trying to pass certain laws that would fundamentally change the...
Can Kenya Survive its Presidential Election?November 5, 2017 — ICC Note Kenya is in the midst of its worst political struggle and violence in more than a decade. This year’s presidential election has been clouded by protests, suspicion, violence...
Tensions Rise in Kenya During Second Election ProcessOctober 26, 2017 — ICC Note Tensions continue to rise in the lead up to the re-election process in Kenya. So far, there have been numerous protest which have ended in violence and riot...