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  • Nigerian Army Hides As Fulani Militia Burn Christian Towns

    Heavily armed Fulani ethnic militia have razed three  predominantly Christian communitie s in Central Nigeria Security analysts warn that such attacks reflect a broader pattern of rural violence in Nigeria’s Middle “The persistence of these attacks points to serious deficiencies in Nigeria’s security architecture,” Fulani Ethnic Militia have been linked to thousands of deadly attacks across Nigeria.

  • Nigerian Christians Gunned Down by Fulani Militias

    Mike Odeh James | Truth Nigeria Jun 6, 2025 Bishop Emmanuel Ande of UMC Credit Facebook of Bishop Ande Truth Nigeria First published June 6, 2025, taken down by hackers, republished December 24, 2025 By Mike Bishop Ande Emmanuel, Resident Bishop of the United Methodist Church (UMC) Nigeria Episcopal Area, confirmed ethnically motivated military-style operation, the assaults mirror a troubling pattern of violence across Nigeria If you enjoy or benefit from Truth Nigeria's reporting, then consider giving to keep our work possible

  • Foreign Affairs demands probe of Nigerian massacres

    House Foreign Affairs Committee to Call for Probe of Nigerian Government Lack of Response Truth Nigeria Left, Bishop Wilfred Anagbe, head of Nigeria’s Diocese of Makurdi, Rep Chris Smith, and Rev. “Nigeria has become a massive killing field,” Rep. lawmakers who are the forces behind this new stance of  the United States toward Nigeria. Urgent need to stop Nigerian violence against Christians “The need for world attention on Nigeria is

  • Mounting Violence in Nigeria Tests Trump’s Africa Policy

    A wave of gruesome mass killings in North Central Nigeria on Sunday, March 10, has prompted more calls ethnic cleansing of Christian residents in North Central Nigeria. The killing wave in Nigeria reminds some of the mass killings in Rwanda in 1994. Nigerian expats have expressed concern that Nigeria’s emerging democracy is sliding ineluctably toward For the hapless farmers in northern states of Nigeria, help can’t come soon enough.

  • Christian massacres prove Nigerian genocide is religious

    Sectarian Massacres in Benue State Illustrate Christian Genocide Truth Nigeria October 24, 2024 By Mike Catholic Parishes in Benue Bear Brunt of Attacks (Makurdi) Whereas Nigeria’s military has battered radicalized bandit-terrorist camps in Nigeria’s Northwest for a year, the Northcentral State of Benue State remains The International Committee on Nigeria has called the phenomenon  a Christian Genocide. “The people of Benue demand justice and protection from the state of Nigeria,” she added.

  • 'Blasphemy Murder' Of Nigerian Christian Student

    Emmanuel, a Christian student in Nigeria, was killed by an Islamic mob on her college campus on May 12 Shagari College of Education in Sokoto, Sokoto State, a major city located in the northwest corner of Nigeria The city is home to the Muslim Sultan who serves as the top religious authority for Nigeria’s 100 million Relatives of Deborah Emmanuel at her burial in Niger State, Nigeria. ,” said Kyle Abts, executive director of the International Committee on Nigeria (ICON).

  • 140 Nigerian Christian Farmers Slain by Fulani Jihadists

    At least 140 villagers killed by suspected herders in weekend attacks in north-central Nigeria The Washington Post December 26, 2023 By Chinedu Asadu | AP Burnt out house and property in Plateau State, Nigeria, destroyed by Fulani jihadist militias (AP Photo/AP)   ABUJA, Nigeria — Gunmen attacked remote villages over the weekend in north-central Nigeria’s Plateau state, killing at least 140 people, officials and Amnesty International’s Nigeria office told The Associated Press that it has so far confirmed 140 deaths

  • Genocide Watch Report: Countries of Special Concern January-June 2021

    ), China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Myanmar, and Nigeria. Nigeria Stages: Organization (5), Polarization (6), Extermination (9), Denial (10) In the first six months of 2021, surging violence in Nigeria has left more than 1,600 civilians dead, according to ACLED As an Islamist insurgency continues largely unabated and insecurity mounts across the country, Nigeria Violence against civilians has not been limited to Nigeria’s northeast.

  • Nigerian Army Bombs Worshippers, Civilians

    Errant Airstrikes by Nigeria’s Military Have Killed Worshipers, Herders and Refugees The New York Times military and considers Nigeria a key ally in a region of Africa marred by widespread insecurity and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria on a podium at an air base in Maiduguri, Nigeria, on Monday.Credit.. , Nigeria. Pius Adeleye contributed reporting from Ilorin, Nigeria.

  • 62,000 Nigerian Christians murdered since 2000

    Fulani jihadists,,,credit Pilot News, Nigeria Country Report: Nigeria January 2024 By Bhaswati Bhattacharjee   Since 2000, 62,000 Christians in Nigeria  have been murdered in genocide perpetrated by Islamist jihadist The International Committee for Nigeria refers to this genocide as the “ Silent Slaughter .”   Aid to the Church in Need  reports that in 2022, four Catholic priests  were murdered in Nigeria .  23 failure to protect Nigerian citizens, Genocide Watch considers Nigeria to be at Stage 9: Extermination

  • Nigerian Governor Sides with Citizens Against Terror

    Nigerian Diaspora Leader in U.S. For more than two decades, thousands have been killed in terror attacks concentrated in Nigeria’s rural predominantly Muslim ethnic group, number more than 20 million in West Africa, with approximately 10 million in Nigeria have been recorded in Benue and Plateau States, considered the largest Christian states in northern Nigeria The situation in Plateau State is part of a broader pattern of violence across Nigeria’s Middle Belt

  • Fifty Nigerian Christians Gunned Down by Fulani Militias

    Truth Nigeria June 6, 2025 By Mike Odeh James (Jalingo)  At  least 50 civilians—many of them Christians—have Bishop Ande Emmanuel, Resident Bishop of the United Methodist Church (UMC) Nigeria Episcopal Area, confirmed ethnically motivated military-style operation, the assaults mirror a troubling pattern of violence across Nigeria occurred in Lau, Takum, Wukari, and Ardo-Kola counties, often involving foreign Fulani herdsmen from Niger If you enjoy or benefit from Truth Nigeria's reporting, then consider giving to keep our work possible

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