NIGERIA: Bola Tinubu declared winner of Presidential election
Election marred by extensive allegations of vote-tampering
Category: Nigeria
NIGERIA FACES PIVOTAL ELECTIONS
The first round of Nigeria’s Presidential election will be held on Saturday 25 February
NIGERIA: Over forty Christians killed, 53 kidnapped in December attacks in Kaduna state
Militant Fulani herdsmen and other armed attackers in Kaduna state killed more than forty Christians and kidnapped 53 others between 18 and 25 December
NIGERIA: Aid distribution in Takum, Taraba state
On 7 August, a team from Stefanos Foundation travelled to Taraba state to bring aid and comfort to Christians in the area who had been attacked by Fulani militants.
Nigeria: ECWA reports six pastors killed, 27 members kidnapped since January
Nigeria’s Evangelical Church Winning All denomination has reported six pastors killed and 27 members kidnapped since the start of the year
NIGERIA: Gunmen kill pastor’s two sons in attack on family home
Gunmen raided Pastor Daniel Umaru’s home in Adamawa state in early July, killing his two sons and kidnapping his daughter
NIGERIA: Bishop criticises President Higgins’ comments on church massacre
President Higgins had suggested that climate change may have been a factor in the massacre of forty people in a church
NIGERIA: Nationwide protests called after shocking murder of Christian student
Deborah Yakubu (also known as Deborah Samuel) was killed by a Muslim mob including her fellow students
NIGERIA: Why is nothing being done to stop the violence?
This article aims to analyse why no action has been taken to end the slaughter of Christians living in north and central Nigeria.
NIGERIA: Over 75 Christians killed since start of April
Since the beginning of April at least 75 more Christians have been killed in attacks in various states across the North and Middle Belt region of Nigeria.