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- Christian Persecution in Nigeria - Global Christian Relief
Violence against the Nigerian Christian population is significantly localized in the north, where twelve Muslim-majority states declared sharia law in 1999, resulting in huge numbers of Christians experiencing daily discrimination
- Over 50,000 Christians killed in Nigeria by Islamist extremists
Over 50,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria since the outbreak of the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency in 2009, a newly-released report published by a Nigerian non-governmental organization has revealed
- All By Design: How Nigerias Islamic Extremists Get Away with Killing . . .
Many Nigerian Christians suspect that the goal is to bring radical Islam to as much of Nigeria as possible, eventually taking over the oil-rich southern region, which is predominantly Christian Recent years have even seen jihadists making headway in southern Nigeria
- Why are Christians Persecuted in Nigeria and the West African Sahel . . .
Violence against Christians in Nigeria has increased rapidly – since 2015 an estimated 10,000 believers have been killed by Islamists Islamist violence is also increasing in the Sahel, with 2022 set to be the deadliest year on record in both Burkina Faso and Mali
- Nigerian priest details 6 ways Christians face discrimination in Nigeria
A Nigerian priest who oversees trauma care for people victimized by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria visited the United States this week to share concerns about how Christians are facing lesser-known forms of societal discrimination because of their faith in Christ
- 200 Christians ‘brutally’ killed in Nigeria: Report - NewsNation
Tensions between Christians and Muslims in the nation have been rising in recent years Islamic militant group Boko Haram’s kidnapping of 276 girls, mostly Christian, from a government school in Chibok, Nigeria, in 2014 drew attention from the global media As of April 2024, 82 of the girls remain missing, according to Amnesty International
- 56,000 killed in Nigeria’s ethnic and religious violence; Christians . . .
A new report has found that ethnic and religious violence in Nigeria has claimed the lives of nearly 56,000 people in the West African country over four years — and the victims were disproportionately Christian
- Christians in Nigeria feel under attack: why it’s a complicated story
There are also cases of interdenominational discrimination within the Christian and Islamic faith adherents For instance, members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria routinely complain of
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