Thirty students freed after seven months in captivity
2021 saw several large-scale kidnappings as armed groups realise its effectiveness in raising cash through extortion.
Four civilians killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon
Last Wednesday, Boko Haram terrorists killed at least four civilians in an overnight attack in the far-north region of Cameroon.
Leah Sharibu, in captivity for three years, still alive
A local church leader has told Open Doors that Leah Sharibu is still alive, giving her family fresh hope.
Thirty-seven Christians murdered by Jihadists in Nigeria
Thirty-seven Christians were brutally murdered late Tuesday night in Yelwan Zangam community, Jos North LGA, Plateau State.
Another Chibok girl given over to the authorities
One of the two Muslim Chibok girls, abducted by Boko Haram, was given over to the authorities in Borno State.
There were 3,462 Christians murdered over the last six months in Nigeria
This year, up until the 18th of July, 3,462 Christians have been murdered by extremists in Nigeria.
Nigerian priest fears more persecution after Boko Haram leader's death
The cleric claims that Islamic State is "gathering and absorbing" Boko Haram groups.
Priest abducted by Boko Haram regains his freedom
An official of the church told Vanguard that “the Bishop will soon communicate with the press on the matter."
At least twenty Nigerians killed in terror attack
Daily Sun reported that the suspected terrorists fired gunshots in Dabna to announce their arrival.
Pastor released by Boko Haram after eight months of captivity
Reverend Polycarp Zongo of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) was released after spending eight months in captivity.