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Kidnapped Christians & Missionaries
Priests, pastors, missionaries and schoolchildren kidnapped for ransom or for their faith, and the fight to free them.
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Jumuat Mosques’ Imams Pray Against Insecurity
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (497+ words) The Association of Jumuat Mosques Imams of Nigeria (AJMIN) has called for sustained prayers for divine intervention in Nigeria’s worsening security challenges and other difficulties confronting the country. The association made the call at a one-day leadership seminar titled, “Leadership…...
Case against alleged kidnapper of Christian girl restored in Pakistan
1+ week, 1+ day ago (980+ words) A high court judge on Thursday (Oct. 1) ordered restoration of a police case against a Muslim suspected of abducting and forcibly converting/marrying a Christian girl, sources said. The decision opens a legal avenue for her family as it seeks…...
R20 000 and no questions asked: DA ups ante in hunt for Bethelsdorp???s stolen church bell
1+ week, 1+ day ago (95+ words) R20 000 and no questions asked: DA ups ante in hunt for Bethelsdorp’s stolen church bell news24.com R20 000 and no questions asked: DA ups ante in hunt for Bethelsdorp’s stolen church bell - Discovery, Momentum announce steep hikes for 2027 – far above recommended rate - Sibiya…...
Edo court sentences four to death for kidnapping and cultism
1+ week, 3+ day ago (492+ words) Edo State Special Criminal Court News The Edo State High Court in Benin has sentenced four persons to death for kidnapping and cultism, ordering that they be executed by hanging or lethal injection. Isaac was also convicted of being a…...
One Hostage And One Million People Will Pay?
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10 Kurdish migrants held hostage by Libya’s armed groups: Iraqi MP
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Brutal Ordeal Of A Missionary Hostage
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1083+ words) Christian News, International News, US News by Tony Davenport | Sep 16, 2026 In October 2016, heavily-armed Islamic terrorists stormed American missionary Jeff Woodke’s home in the Sahara Desert town of Abalak, Niger. As gunfire erupted, he dropped to the ground and then started…...