Islamists Kill Christians In Nigerian States - Worthy Christian News

Jihadist violence has reshaped society and the Catholic Church in Nigeria

A new report by the International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law, Intersociety, says jihadist violence has reshaped Nigeria’s Catholic landscape, leaving many parishes in ruins. The May 10th report states that [...]

Islamists Kill Christians In Nigerian States - Worthy Christian News

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News ABUJA (Worthy News) – Islamic militants have targeted Christian communities in several states of Nigeria in recent days, killing and injuring numerous believers, Christians told Worthy News early Friday. In Barkin Ladi County of Plateau State, three Christians were shot dead on May 3 after “being ambushed by Islamic militants,” said Christians familiar with the situation. “The next …

Photo by depositphotos.com According to the "Red List 2025" published by Global Christian Relief (GCR), more than 10,000 Christians were killed across the continent between November 2022 and 2024, mainly by Islamic extremist groups operating with almost total impunity. London.- A new global report places Africa, and Nigeria in particular, at the epicenter of modern persecution against Christians, presenting a heartbreaking panorama of violence, …

USCIRF highlights surging violence against Christians in Nigeria, urges U.S. action • Biblical Recorder

WASHINGTON (BP) — Almost daily, news surfaces of Islamic extremists or Fulani militants killing Christians in northern or central Nigeria, with law enforcement either lacking or inadequate to intervene. Nigeria’s size, population and underdeveloped infrastructure make full and accurate data on such attacks difficult to obtain, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said [...]Read More...

13 more die in violence against Nigerian Christians

ABUJA, Nigeria — Violence targeting Christians in Nigeria claimed another 13 lives within two weeks. On Open Doors’ 2025 World Watch List of the 50 places most difficult to be a Christian, Nigeria ranks No. 7, and has led the world in the number of Christians killed for their faith. On April 28, seven individuals were slain in a raid upon the predominantly Christian village of Kwaple in Nigeria’s Borno state, residents told Christian Daily Inter…