The Nigerian government is scrambling to respond after a wave of abductions and attacks, including one in which more than 300 schoolchildren were seized. This, along with the announcement that a priest who was kidnapped along with his wife was confirmed dead, has led President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a national emergency.
Amid a rash of mass kidnappings in Nigeria, an Anglican priest in Nigeria abducted along with his wife and daughter has died in captivity, leaders of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion announced on Wednesday (Nov. 26).
Twenty-four schoolgirls abducted in northwest Nigeria were released Sunday following a security operation. Their kidnapping was one of several mass abductions across the country over the previous week that have left hundreds still missing.
This Christmas, as we gather in safety and joy in America, let us remember those who gather in danger and uncertainty.
Thirty-eight worshipers abducted during a church service in North Central Nigeria have been freed following coordinated efforts by security forces and government officials, according to reports.
How many daughters must be buried in lies before Abuja stops boasting and starts protecting?
Fifty Nigerian schoolchildren who were abducted last week from a Catholic school in Niger state have escaped from captivity and returned home, according to school authorities. The remaining 253 children and 12 teachers are still missing in one of the country's largest mass abductions.
President Donald Trump reiterated his frustration regarding the violence against Christians in Nigeria over the weekend as his administration pushes to work with the Nigerian government to deter terrorists in the West African country.
The Church in Nigeria is still singing, sometimes through tears and sometimes through whispers, but always through faith.
How long will our nation continue to largely ignore the terrible persecution being endured by Nigerians, the majority of whom are Christians?
