Nigerian government acknowledges for first time that Christians are being targeted by Islamic terrorists

Posted on Mar 3, 2020 in Africa, boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, church, islam, Islamic State, Jordan, Military, Muslim, Nigeria, terrorist, War, Worthy News

The Nigerian government has done an about-face in regard to its assessment of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacks that have slain thousands of Christians in the last few years.

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Displaced Nigerian Christians describe Boko Haram terrorism

Posted on Feb 26, 2020 in boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, Faith, isis, Jordan, Nigeria, prayer, religious freedom, Terrorism, terrorist, Worthy News

Nigerian Christians living in a refugee camp as a result of Boko Haram attacks recently described the onslaught believers have been enduring by the ISIS-linked terror group, which has left 2.5 million Nigerians in a state of internal displacement.

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Boko Haram sets Nigerian town alight along with five churches

Posted on Feb 25, 2020 in Africa, boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, church, isis, Jordan, Muslim, Nigeria, Security, terrorist, Worthy News

Boko Haram militants invaded a town in northeast Nigeria on Friday, burning five churches and opening fire indiscriminately on residents, who fled into the mountains.

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Nigerian Christian teenager captive of terrorists for two years, her condition still unknown

Posted on Feb 21, 2020 in Africa, boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, islam, Islamic State, Nigeria, terrorist, Worthy News

Wednesday was the two-year anniversary of Nigerian teenager Leah Sharibu’s kidnapping by the terrorist group Boko Haram, who enslaved her for life for her refusal to renounce Jesus.

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Five million march in Nigeria against slaughter of Christians

Posted on Feb 11, 2020 in boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, islam, Jordan, Nigeria, protests, Security, Worthy News

Five million people in Nigeria marched against Islamic extremist terror on Sunday, culminating a three-day fast organized by the Christian Association of Nigeria.

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Nigerian governor: Over one hundred thousand orphans and widows created by Boko Haram

Posted on Feb 10, 2020 in Africa, boko haram, Christian, Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Africa, deficit, isis, Jordan, Nigeria, Worthy News

A Nigerian professor-turned-politician claimed last week that Boko Haram has created nearly 120,000 orphans and widows since it began its onslaught against Christians in the West African nation.

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