Nigeria

  • 18 Christians Killed in Overnight Attack

    18 Christians Killed in Overnight Attack

    Fulani attackers killed 18 Christians in a late-night assault on Friday (July 19) in central Nigeria, area residents said. The assailants invaded Mbacher village, a predominantly Christian community in Benue state’s Katsina-Ala County, at about 11 p.m., said Joseph Achiv. “A group of Fulani Muslims carrying deadly weapons attacked Mbacher village,” Achiv told Christian Daily

  • Terror Attacks Lead to Closure of 70 Churches

    Terror Attacks Lead to Closure of 70 Churches

    No matter where in the world a Christian may find themselves, we can expect to encounter attacks from our spiritual enemy who has come to steal, kill and destroy. This is what believers in the Plateau State of Nigeria are encountering, as some 70 churches from the Church of Christ in Nations denomination, which sports

  • Christian Persecution Takes Center Stage After Pastor’s Tragic Murder

    Christian Persecution Takes Center Stage After Pastor’s Tragic Murder

    By Billy Hallowell/CBN News Yet another pastor has been slaughtered in Nigeria, underscoring the crumbling state of affairs for Christians in the African nation. The Rev. Manasseh Ibrahim was reportedly killed last week as he traveled to provide ministry to church members, according to sources who spoke to Christian Daily International-Morning Star News. Ibrahim was reportedly slaughtered

  • Christian Persecution Intensifies as Colleges Reportedly Ban Christian Worship

    Christian Persecution Intensifies as Colleges Reportedly Ban Christian Worship

    With persecution intensifying in Nigeria, many Christians face amplified social pressures. The latest example centers on two government colleges. Sean Nelson, legal counsel for ADF International, warns of dangerous, anti-Christian bias on these campuses. “The situation in Nigeria, just generally, is a very, very difficult situation for Christians, in particular, especially in the northern part

  • Why Were So Many Christians Deceived by TB Joshua?

    Why Were So Many Christians Deceived by TB Joshua?

    Twenty years ago, as I was preparing for my first ministry trip to Nigeria, a friend asked me if I had plans to visit a famous Nigerian minister named T.B. Joshua. I had never heard of the guy, so I did a bit of research before I flew to Lagos. I learned that thousands of

  • Worldwide Terror: Over 160 Christians Slaughtered During Christmas Celebrations

    Worldwide Terror: Over 160 Christians Slaughtered During Christmas Celebrations

    In a horrific turn of events, Nigerian Christians were targeted by terrorists during their Christmas celebrations, resulting in the deaths of over 160 innocent people. The coordinated attacks, which took place on Saturday night (Dec. 23) through Monday (Dec. 25), targeted predominantly Christian areas in Plateau state, Nigeria. The assailants, believed to be a mix

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