Nigeria

Since 2009, Boko Haram has been committed to violently establishing an Islamic state in Nigeria, with twelve states imposing sharia law.

(1) Is there a mass slaughter of Christians happening in Nigeria?; (2) if so, would it be right for the US to use military force against the perpetrators of the slaughter? 

Violence in Nigeria against Christians by groups like Boko Haram is continuing unabated

The July, 2023 coup in Niger has captured global attention as observers note the upward trend in military coups in West Africa

Recently, Nigerians went to the polls to elect a new president. Voters faced violent attacks from thugs and even terrorists in addition to…

Despite the refusal of the Biden Administration to acknowledge the religious nature of the conflict in Northern Nigeria, it is certainly there.

Two recently held major international conferences brought together thousands of religious freedom advocates and government officials to cooperate in taking concrete action to end religious persecution.  

The mass murder of praying congregants in a Nigerian church was horrific enough. But even worse was the daft conclusion of Irish President Michael Higgins that it was another grim consequence of climate change.

On Easter weekend Christians the world over prayed; some went to church. In Nigeria’s Plateau State, a Fulani pastor was martyred.