NIGERIA: All remaining children and staff from Papiri school released
The Nigerian government did not say if any ransom had been paid nor who had abducted the schoolchildren
Category: Nigeria
NIGERIA: Over 100 Nigerian Christian Leaders call for decisive government action
Growing concerns following a huge rise in the number of kidnappings across northern Nigeria
NIGERIA: One hundred abducted schoolchildren released
153 children and twelve staff members remain in captivity
NIGERIA: Over three hundred children kidnapped from Catholic school
253 children (239 nursery and primary pupils and 14 secondary students) and twelve staff members remain in captivity.
NIGERIA: Aid distribution in Mushere
Our partner, the Stefanos Foundation, recently distributed aid in an IDP (internally displaced persons) camp.
NIGERIA: 13,000 people displaced by wave of militant attacks
Thirty five people killed; sixteen church buildings destroyed
NIGERIA: More than 120 Christians killed in Fulani massacre in Benue state
The victims were Internally Displaced People who had sought safety and shelter in Yelewata
NIGERIA: Over 130 Christians killed in Plateau state
Waves of recent attacks by Muslim Fulani militants on mainly Christian villages in Bokkos County
NIGERIA: Over 50 Christians killed in attacks over Christmas
Over fifty Christians were killed in attacks on Christians in the Middle belt Region over the Christmas period
NIGERIA: Rhoda Jatau acquitted of blasphemy
Christian healthcare worker Rhoda Jatau has been acquitted of blasphemy by a court in Bauchi state