Nigeria

Nigeria has repatriated around 11,000 foreigners mainly from Niger and Chad over the past six months to curb a growing Islamist insurgency, the immigration services said on Monday. "The latest

17-year-old girl, Miss Patricia Youmgbo, has been declared missing by family members after she reportedly fled home to avoid circumcision. It was learnt that the girl's decision to run away from

Marwan Kreidie is angry. How dare any religion other than Islam claim persecution? Haven’t we already decided that only Muslims can be victims of discrimination and abuse? The thing that raised

The beginning of the New Year saw only an increase in the oppression of Christians under Islam, from Nigeria, where an all-out jihad has been declared in an effort to eradicate the Muslim north of

An engineer in Nigeria, two tourists in Ethiopia, an aid worker in Pakistan: all are German nationals abducted abroad in January. The number of kidnappings have been rising steadily over the past

Abuja - Unknown gunmen abducted a German working for a construction company in a north Nigeria city where a radical Islamist sect last week killed 185 people, police said, underscoring the continuing

The New Year’s resolution for "Sunnis for Da’wa [Islamization] and Jihad”—also known as Boko Haram, that is, "Western education is forbidden”—is to create a Christian-free Nigeria, beginning,

Abuja, A leader of Nigeria''s fundamentalist Islamic sect Boko Haram has vowed to carry out more attacks on the country in a video message, challenging the authority of President

Like many other Christian outposts in the spiritual homeland of Nigeria's "Taliban", the Victory Baptist Church in the northern desert city of Maiduguri no longer just relies on God for