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Nigeria: Terrorists Murder 178 – Boko Haram Claims Responsibility
We offer compassion and prayers for the victims in Nigeria of terrorist atrocities, where over 178 have been reported killed, with the Bin Ladenist extremist group Boko Haram taking responsibility for the bloodshed and murder. Boko Haram has declared war on the Nigeria government and the Nigerian people. In the latest attacks which Boko Haram takes
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Nigeria: Senate may ‘bury’ Ahmed Sani Yerima, matter — marrying 13 year old Egyptian girl
Nigeria: Senate may ‘bury’ Ahmed Sani Yerima, matter — marrying 13 year old Egyptian girl –
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Report on Religious Freedom
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Eleventh Annual Report on Religious Freedom in the World Released – recommending “13 nations–Burma, China, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam–be
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Nigeria: Continuing Reports of Attacks on Christians, Farmers
Multiple reports from the media and NGOs are being released this week on multiple efforts to attack Nigeria Christians and farmers, some of which have been prevented by the military and some which have resulted in deaths. On April 21, 2010, THISDAY
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Nigeria: New Violence in Jos – Christian Homes Burned, Explosion Injures Others
Multiple reports on new attacks on a village near Jos where “suspected Muslim gangs” burned down homes of Christians, and also a report of a bomb injuring three in Jos. Nigeria: Fresh Crisis Erupts Near Jos – This Day reports: —
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Nigeria: Jos killings – 20 suspects arraigned
Nigeria: Jos killings: 20 suspects arraigned – Punch reports: – “The trial of suspects involved in the killing of more than 500 people in Dogo Na Hauwa, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State last
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Nigerian Acting President Expected in DC April 11-14
Nigeria’s acting leader [President Goodluck Jonathan] may meet Obama in April – AP – March 23: “Nigeria’s former top diplomat says the West African nation’s acting
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Nigeria: U.S. Groups form “Justice for Jos” Project
Advocates International Press Release on “Justice for Jos Project” (Adobe Acrobat PDF file) Text of press
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Nigeria: A Nigeria ‘Taliban’ leader tells of a desire to fight the U.S.
Nigeria: A Nigeria ‘Taliban’ leader tells of a desire to fight the U.S. – LA Times: “The rebel group in Nigeria’s Muslim north engaged in deadly clashes with security
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Nigeria: Federal Govt Charges January Jos Violence Suspects with Terrorism
Nigeria: Federal Government Charges Suspects of January Jos Crises With Terrorism – Daily Trust reports: – “Jos — The Federal Government has charged 32 persons over the January 2010 Jos crisis and the raid in Dogo Nahauwa
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