Fulani Terrorists Kill 28 Christians in Central Nigeria 

Assailants guided toward church leaders for deliberate targeting.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen guided toward Christian leaders on Monday (June 22) killed 28 Christians, including a pastor, in a raid on a village in Plateau state, Nigeria, sources said. The Fulani terrorists attacked Kawel village, Bokkos County at about 2 a.m., said resident Jesse Peter Dukut. “We were inside our […]

Fulani Terrorists Kill more than 20 Christians in Central Nigeria

Herdsmen attack village in Plateau state.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Monday (June 22) killed more than 20 Christians in an attack in Plateau state, Nigeria, sources said. The assailants raided predominantly Christian Kawel village, Bokkos County, at 2 a.m., area resident Dorcas Ishaya told Christian Daily International-Morning Star News. “Fulani invaded Kawel […]

Terrorists Kill Nine Christians, Injure 11 in Northern Nigeria 

Once again, women and children among the slain.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed nine Christians and wounded 11 others in a night attack in Kaduna state, Nigeria on Tuesday (June 16), area residents said. The assailants attacked Angwa Magaji village, Kamaru Ward in Kauru County in the southern part of the state, said Barnabas Chawai. The Rev. Mark […]

Mass Kidnapping from Churches in Kaduna State, Nigeria Confirmed

Wife, daughter of slain Anglican priest regain freedom.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Residents of a village in Kaduna state have confirmed to news outlet Truth Nigeria that 177 Christians were kidnapped from three churches on Sunday (Jan. 18) following government attempts to impede access and block information about the crime. Interviews with church officials, survivors and community leaders in Kurmin […]

Officials in Nigeria Deny Mass Kidnapping at Churches

Three congregations simultaneously targeted, sources say.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani militias in Kaduna state, Nigeria raided three church worship services on Sunday (Jan. 18) in what local leaders said could be the largest mass kidnapping of Christian farmers in the area. The number of those kidnapped varied from 100 to 177, with facts unclear as state authorities […]

Pastor, Nine other Christians Killed in Nigeria

Fulani militias and other terrorists strike Kaduna, Plateau states.

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 […]

More than 50 Christians Slain in Plateau State, Nigeria 

Dawn attack today terrorizes another community.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Following the killing of more than 60 Christians in Plateau state, Nigeria earlier this month, the death toll of a dawn attack today (April 14) on a predominantly Christian community in the state has risen to 51, according to reports. Fulani herdsmen attacked Zikke village in Kwall District, […]

Fulani Militias Kill 28 Christians in Central Nigeria

Intelligence and security deficiencies cited.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani terrorists killed nine Christians in one area of Plateau state, Nigeria in the past month, after killing 19 in another area of the state in March, sources said. In Bassa County, Fulani herdsmen attacked Hwrra village on Monday (April 7), killing three Christians identified as Yakubu Mali, […]

Herdsmen Kill One Christian, then Six Others in Nigeria

Herder who stabbed farmer to death returns with other assailants.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Monday (March 10) killed at least six Christian villagers in central Nigeria after stabbing another to death the prior day because he objected to them grazing their cattle on his property, sources said. The assailants who invaded predominantly Christian Farin Dutse village, in Nasarawa state’s […]

Death Sentence Upheld for Christian Defending against Attack

Farmer in Nigeria tried to ward off Fulani herdsmen.

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday (March 7) upheld the death sentence for a Christian who defended himself against an attack by Fulani herdsmen. Calling the ruling a “horrendous miscarriage of justice,” attorney and international human rights advocate Emmanuel Ogebe said in a press statement that the […]