ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen in Benue state, Nigeria killed four Christians on Monday (Jan. 12) and nine others on Jan. 5-6, sources said. In Otobi Akpa village, Otukpo County, Fulani herdsmen arrived at midnight on Monday and shot four Christians who had been asleep in their homes, said resident Franca Akipu, […]
Fulani Herdsmen Kill 13 Christians in Central Nigeria
Massacres in January follow attacks in December.
January 13, 2026 By -
Fulani Herdsmen Kill 10 Christians in Eastern Nigeria
Four villages attacked and burned.
January 12, 2026 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen in eastern Nigeria killed 10 Christians in four villages on Saturday night (Jan. 10) and into the predawn hours of Sunday, sources said. The assailants attacked the predominantly Christian villages of Iornem, Kyahar, Uhula and Samgambe in Taraba state’s Donga County, said Orlaer William, a resident of […]
Two Slain in Church Shooting in Southeast Nigeria
Some of kidnapped children in Niger state are released.
December 9, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Gunmen on Sunday (Dec. 7) attacked Christians in southeast Nigeria as they were gathering for worship, killing an Anglican priest’s wife and another church member and abducting another priest, sources said. In the early morning assault on St. Andrews Anglican Church in Isiokwe, a Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) […]
Kidnapped Anglican Priest Dies in Captivity in Nigeria
Wife, daughter remain with captors amid rash of abductions.
November 28, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – 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). The Rev. Edwin Achi was kidnapped on Oct. 28 along with […]
Pastor in Nigeria Facing Death Threats for Pleas for Protection
Church leaders in northeast present evidence of ‘genocide.’
November 13, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A pastor in Nigeria is facing death threats for speaking out on Islamic extremist attacks on Christians and calling for protection against “genocide.” The Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, based in Plateau state as regional chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Barkin Ladi, told reporters in […]
Christians Killed in NW Nigeria, Homes Burned in Northeast
Fulanis attack in Kaduna state, Boko Haram in Borno state.
November 11, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Seven Christians, including a 12-year-old boy, were mourned on Saturday (Nov. 8) after they were killed in an attack in Kaduna state, Nigeria, the same day Islamic extremists burned homes and a church building in Borno state. At a funeral in Damakasuwa town, Kauru County in northwest Nigeria’s […]
Fulani Herdsmen Kill 15 Christians in Central Nigeria
Renewed attacks in Plateau, Nasarawa states.
November 7, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Thursday (Nov. 6) killed two Christians in Nigeria’s Nasarawa state and two others in Plateau state following the slaughter of 11 Christians in the latter state earlier in the week, sources said. In Nasarawa state’s predominantly Christian Sarkin Noma village, Keana County, herdsman invaded at […]
Pastor among 10 Christians Killed by Herdsmen in Nigeria
Fulanis massacre farmers in Benue state.
November 6, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Monday (Nov. 3) killed at least 10 Christians, including a Pentecostal pastor, in Benue state, Nigeria, residents said. The Rev. Simon Nbach of Flaming Fire Ministry and the other Christians were massacred in the attack on Anwule Oglewu village of Ohimini County as farmers […]
Pastor, Nine other Christians Killed in Nigeria
Fulani militias and other terrorists strike Kaduna, Plateau states.
November 5, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani assailants and other terrorists in Nigeria killed nine Christians in Plateau state and a pastor in Kaduna state in the past week, sources said. In the Kauru area of Kaduna state, Fulani assailants on Oct. 28 killed the Rev. Yahaya Kambasaya and kidnapped 20 of his church […]
Five of Seven Christians Killed in Nigeria Were Children
Among eight wounded, all are minors.
September 12, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Aug. 24 attacked a predominantly Christian village in Kaduna state, Nigeria, killing seven people, including a 1-year-old infant, residents said. In Angwan Rimi village in Kauru County, five of the seven Christian slain by “Fulani marauders” were children, said resident Iliya Tata. “Seven Christians have been killed, […]