Tag: Fulani

Dozens of Christians killed or abducted by radicals in Nigeria

Fulani violence remains a major threat in this region of Africa

Islamic extremists massacred 15 Christians in Nigeria

The slaughter followed a similar assault the previous week in Antsa village, in Kwara District of Keana County.

Over 70 Christians killed in two days by Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria

Fulani herdsmen have been wreaking havoc in many parts of the country.

Fulani militants killed 6 Christians in Nigeria

The militants were all armed with AK-47 rifles and machetes, locals told an ICC staffer.

Thousands of Christians gather in Nigeria to pray after Fulani attacks

The gathering was attended by the Plateau State governor, his deputy, and the speaker of the State Legislature.

8 additional Christians killed by Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria

Last year, Nigeria earned the title of the worst country for Christian persecution in ICC’s 2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards.

Fulani herdsmen continue their coordinated deadly attacks on Christians

The Nigerian government is suspectedd of complicity with the Fulani herdsmen in their attacks on Christians.

Nigeria remains a burial ground for Christians

Fulani militants are regularly terrorising local communities.

Nigerian army units watched Fulani militants burning Christian homes

The vast majority of Fulani are peaceful, but certain elements among them seem determined to spread hate and violence.

Fulani Terror group destroys Christian farms in Nigeria

ICC’s D.C.-based Regional Manager for Africa visited Nigeria in February 2022 and saw some of the destruction firsthand.