Christians Under Attack

Abuja: At least 50 people were killed when explosives concealed in two cars went off near a church during Easter Sunday services in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna, eye-witnesses said.

A British engineer held hostage in Nigeria by Islamist terrorists for almost a year was killed on Thursday during a failed rescue mission by special forces.

LAGOS: A Nigerian spokesman for the Islamic militant group Boko Haram told Bikyamasr.com on Sunday that they are planning a “war” on Christians in the next few weeks.

A suicide car bomber has killed at least three people at a church in the troubled central Nigerian city of Jos, sparking reprisals by Christian youths.

Travelling the 700-kilometre-route from Baga to Kano is a death wish.

CHRISTIANS have been leaving Yobe State in drove, and this might not be unconnected with the incessant activities of the dreaded Boko Haram sect.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - (AP) -- Nigeria's army says suspected members of a radical Muslim sect have killed two Christians in separate attacks despite an increased security presence in the area.

Gunmen in Nigeria on Friday opened fire on friends and relatives gathered to mourn the deaths of three Christians killed on Thursday, leaving up to 20 more people dead.

Sudan and northern Nigeria saw steeper increases in persecution against Christians than 48 other nations where Christians suffered abuse last year, according to an annual ranking by Christian support organization Open Doors.

JOS, Nigeria — Gunmen have shot dead a three-year-old girl and her parents near the volatile central Nigerian city of Jos, a government spokesman and residents said Wednesday

(AGI) Abuja - The provisional and unofficial death toll of Christmas attacks in Nigeria is 110. This is the second bloody