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Over 1, 400 Christians killed in Nigeria so far this year, new report claims

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (596+ words) The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has reported that 1, 402 Christians were killed by armed groups in Nigeria over a 96-day period this year." The incidents are said to have occurred between January 1, 2026, and April 6, 2026, spanning…...

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Nigeria Prosecutes Suspects of 2025 Christian Massacre

17+ hour, 48+ min ago  (879+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO KAREN SWALLOW PRIOR & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE Members of the Nigeria police force are seen outside the Federal High Court. The attack resulted in the deaths of about 150 people, mostly Christians, amid ongoing clashes between…...

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christiannews. net > 04/08/2026 > amid-violence-christian-leaders-issue-easter-appeal-for-help

Amid Violence, Christian Leaders Issue Easter Appeal for Help

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (855+ words) By Morning Star News on April 8, 2026 No Comment Central Mosque, Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria. (El-siddeeq lame, Creative Commons) ABUJA, Nigeria(Christian Daily International'Morning Star News) "Days after Fulani terrorists attacked two predominantly Christian villages in Plateau state, the president of…...

Pathway
mbcpathway. com > 04/08/2026 > dozens-killed-in-nigeria-as-violence-mars-easter-celebrations-in-several-nations

Dozens killed in Nigeria as violence mars Easter celebrations in several nations " Pathway

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (715+ words) April 8, 2026 By Diana Chandler CENTRAL NIGERIA (BP) " At least 54 Christians were killed early Easter in Nigeria's Middle Belt, many during worship, with dozens more abducted from Evangelical Church Winning All Souls and other sites, International Christian Concern (ICC) reported. Murders and…...

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Christians Killed at Nigerian Easter Service

2+ day, 41+ min ago  (396+ words) Over the last two decades, there's been an increasing concern for Christians in countries like Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea, Syria, Pakistan, Libya, Iran, and Nigeria. Unlike the United States, most of these areas consider the Christian faith a direct and…...

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christiantoday. com > news > nigerian-faith-leaders-call-for-interfaith-reconciliation-to-end-violence

Nigerian faith leaders call for interfaith reconciliation to end violence

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (518+ words) Christian and Muslim leaders in Nigeria have put their names to a new declaration calling for an end to religious violence and for greater interfaith understanding and reconciliation. The Abuja Declaration for Sustainable Peace and Religious Harmony came about following…...

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Years of a "perpetual spiral of instabilities" leaves the DRC vulnerable

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (409+ words) Democratic Republic of the Congo (MNN) " On April 1, the ISIS-affiliated terrorist group known as the Allied Democratic Forces killed at least 43 people in northeast Democratic Republic of the Congo." According to a March report on the DRC from the United…...

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christiantoday. com > news > 12-christians-killed-in-easter-sunday-church-attacks-in-nigeria

12 Christians killed in Easter Sunday church attacks in Nigeria

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (656+ words) The assailants raided predominantly Christian Ariko town, in Kachia County, in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state, and fired on Christians at worship at an Evangelical Church Winning All site and at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Dozens of others were kidnapped, and…...

Worthy Christian News
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Nigeria Church Group Denies Christians Freed By Army After Deadly Easter Attacks

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (615+ words) ABUJA (Worthy News) " A Nigerian church group has denied army claims that troops rescued dozens of Christians abducted during a deadly Easter attack, as conflicting reports emerged about the number of victims in northwestern Kaduna State. The announcement by the…...

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worthynews. com > 113481-christians-killed-in-easter-church-attacks-in-nigeria-army-rescues-worshipers

Christians Killed In Easter Church Attacks In Nigeria; Army Rescues Worshipers

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (547+ words) ABUJA (Worthy News) " At least five worshipers were killed when suspected Islamic "terrorists," also known locally as "bandits," attacked Easter services at churches in Nigeria's northwestern Kaduna State, authorities said, with dozens of abducted worshipers later rescued by troops. The…...