Attack on Nigerian Church by Jihadists Leaves Two Dead and Others Kidnapped

On Wednesday, jihadists launched an attack on a church in rural Nigeria, resulting in the death of the pastor and at least two others, while also kidnapping several worshipers, according to police and eyewitnesses. This incident follows closely on the heels of the abduction of 25 schoolgirls from a boarding school just days earlier. Footage […]
Nicki Minaj urges for the cessation of the genocide against Nigerian Christians

Nicki Minaj Calls for Action on Religious Violence in Nigeria Award-winning artist Nicki Minaj has urged for action regarding the ongoing massacre of Christians in Nigeria. Collaborating with UN Ambassador Mike Walz, she raised concern about the increasing persecution of Christians in the West African nation. On Tuesday, they both made an appearance at the […]
Nicki Minaj recognized for bringing attention to the suffering of Nigerian Christians

Nicki Minaj Highlights Persecution of Christians in Nigeria Rap artist Nicki Minaj is getting recognition for using her fame to highlight the challenges faced by Christians in Nigeria. As she prepares for an event at the United Nations alongside U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz, human rights lawyer Knox Thames expressed gratitude for her efforts and those […]
Gunmen Kill Teacher Before Mass Kidnapping of Nigerian Schoolgirls

Attack on Nigerian Boarding School Gunmen with “sophisticated weapons” launched an attack on a boarding school in Nigeria on Monday, resulting in the death of at least one staff member and the abduction of 25 female students during a confrontation with security personnel. Police reported that the assailants targeted Maga Boarding School around 4 a.m. […]
Nigerian mission leader describes Trump’s military threat to Nigeria as a response to prayer

Nigeria’s Mission Leader Praises U.S. Efforts for Christians The leader of Nigeria’s Evangelical Mission has described President Trump’s focus on addressing violence against Christians as “answered prayers.” Andrew Gwaibanmin expressed his excitement in a recent interview, noting that many Christians in Nigeria are pleased to see this issue gaining U.S. attention for the first time […]
Nigerian Christians Experience Around 8 Violent Attacks Daily

Concerns Grow Over Violence Against Christians in Nigeria The Nigerian government has been deemed “largely ineffective” in combating ongoing violent attacks against Christian communities, which occur at a staggering rate of about eight times each day, according to Ryan Brown, the CEO of Christian aid organization Open Doors. Brown remarked that the persecution faced by […]
“Mass killing”: Trump takes steps to assist Nigerian Christians facing violence

“Christianity is undergoing a significant crisis in Nigeria. Numerous Christians are being killed, largely due to Islamic extremists engaged in what can be termed a genocide. Therefore, I am designating Nigeria as a ‘Country of Special Concern.’ President Trump’s recent comments on Truth Social have highlighted a situation that often takes a backseat in U.S. […]
Riley Moore urges the House to denounce the killing of Nigerian Christians

In Washington, Rep. Riley Moore (R-Va.) is advocating for a resolution to condemn the genocide against Christians in Nigeria, especially after President Trump suggested potentially deploying U.S. troops to combat Islamic extremists in the region. Moore, a first-term congressman from West Virginia, plans to introduce these measures on Friday, emphasizing the urgent need to address […]
17 Nigerian Christians Fatally Attacked Shortly After Trump Addressed Religious Persecution

Recent Attacks on Christians in Nigeria Following U.S. Designation Just hours after President Donald Trump labeled Nigeria a country of particular concern due to ongoing violence from Islamic extremists, reports indicated that at least 17 Christians were killed in Nigeria. Local media highlighted “new attacks by armed groups across communities in Plateau and Kaduna states.” […]
Rapper expresses gratitude to Trump for supporting Nigerian Christians; president vows to ‘totally eliminate’ their jihadist attackers.

Nigeria is experiencing rapid growth, with a population exceeding 239 million. Data from 2018 indicates that about 53.5% identify as Muslim, while approximately 45.9% are Christian. Despite having a Christian population of over 100 million, these individuals endure severe persecution at the hands of Islamic extremists. Former President Donald Trump, while campaigning for the 2024 […]