Christian Personal Checks

Eight Christians Killed in Nigerian Muslim Attacks

By Jeremy Reynalds, Correspondent for ASSIST News Service

WASHINGTON D.C. (ANS) – A human rights organization has learned that last weekend Muslims attacked Christian villages and killed at least eight Christians in Kaduna and Plateau States of Northern Nigeria.

Second Wave of Attacks Near Jos, Nigeria Leaves 13 Christians Dead

By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST Ministries

LAGOS, NIGERIA (ANS) — Compass Direct News (CDN) is reporting that less than two weeks after a massive attack in Nigeria that killed 500 Christians, Muslim Fulani herdsmen today (Wednesday, March 17, 2010) unleashed more horrific violence on two Christian villages in Plateau state, killing 13 persons, including a >>>Continue reading >>>

Islamic Assailants Kill Hundreds of Christians near Jos, Nigeria

SANTA ANA, CA – An uneasy calm prevailed in Plateau state, Nigeria today following the killing of hundreds of Christians early yesterday morning in three farming villages near Jos by ethnic Fulani Muslims, according to Compass Direct News.

The mostly ethnic Berom victims included many women and children killed with machetes by rampaging Fulani herdsmen. About >>>Continue reading >>>

New attacks on Christians despite curfew in Nigeria

Attacks on the Christian community of Bauchi State in central Nigeria are continuing despite the declaration of a comprehensive curfew in the state capital.

Six Pastors Killed, 40 Churches Razed in Jos Violence

Compass Direct News reports:

JOS, Nigeria – The murderous rioting sparked by Muslim attacks on Christians and their property on Nov. 28-29 left six pastors dead, at least 500 other people killed and 40 churches destroyed, according to church leaders.

More than 25,000 persons have been displaced in the two days of violence, according to the National >>>Continue reading >>>