News for Nigeria

Published on 21 May, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Project Endurance: Open Doors team brings relief, hope to suffering Christians in northern Nigeria

Published on 21 May, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria takes stronger steps to curb insurgency

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Published on 16 May, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Cold-blood murder a sign of troubling times in Nigeria

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Published on 15 May, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Open Doors issues call to prayer after another Boko Haram attack

Published on 30 April, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians struggle with the idea of amnesty for Boko Haram

Published on 4 April, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram attacks hit close to home for Gospel workers supported by Christian Aid Mission

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Published on 18 March, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Another murderous sect emerges in Nigeria with sites on Christians

Published on 26 February, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Simmering religious tensions trigger a deadly brawl in Northern Nigeria

Published on 25 February, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― No ceasefire in Nigeria; Christians restore hope via prosthetics lab

Published on 21 February, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram reveals growth plans through 'cease fire' failure

Published on 14 February, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram announces ceasefire; beleagured Nigeria adopts 'wait and see' response

Published on 24 January, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Black market Bibles and violence aren't keeping CRI's work out of Nigeria

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Published on 11 January, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Leaders war over words; Boko Haram attacks are a daily reality

Published on 10 January, 2013

Nigeria (MNN) ― Terrorism in Nigeria won't stop the Gospel

Published on 26 December, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― 2012 marks Boko Haram's bloodiest year; over 750 killed

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Published on 25 December, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians fear Boko Haram attacks on Christmas day

Published on 7 December, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria plays key role in war on terror

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Published on 30 November, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― More terror attacks greet 'Crimes Against Humanity' findings in Nigeria

Published on 16 November, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― What happens after believers are attacked by Boko Haram?

Published on 16 October, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Terrorists busy over the weekend in Nigeria

Published on 4 October, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Open Doors says 30 Christian students attacked by Boko Haram

Published on 3 October, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― What happens to those who survive violent Boko Haram attacks?

Published on 2 October, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Insurgency strikes revealing desperation in Nigeria

Published on 25 September, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram strikes again in Nigeria; believers stand firm

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Published on 28 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Insurgency drives Nigeria's government into talks with militant Islamists

Published on 28 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christian family left for dead in Nigeria alive and well

Published on 17 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria protests U.S. terror listing of Boko Haram

Published on 9 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Church dodges near bombing; Open Doors uplifting persecuted Christians

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Published on 8 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― More church attacks, this time in central Nigeria

Published on 1 August, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― It's responsible for hundreds of deaths, but who is Boko Haram?

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Published on 23 July, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians grateful that military fought Boko Haram in six-person shootings

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Published on 13 July, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Despite threats, believers in Nigeria still meeting for church

Published on 9 July, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Robbery emphasizes crucial need for acceleration in Bible translation

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Published on 4 July, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Despite terror attacks against Christians, Nigerian Bible translators move forward

Published on 27 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christian Aid Mission shares plight of partner ministries in Nigeria

Published on 26 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Top sect member becomes a 'martyr', Nigerian Christians warned more violence coming

Published on 21 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria under curfew; violence threatens ministry

Published on 19 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Three more churches bombed in third consecutive week of violence; at least 50 dead

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Published on 12 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christian Aid says latest attacks only tip of the iceberg

Published on 5 June, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― The scope of Boko Haram likely to spread

Published on 4 May, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Church leaders issue 'final' warning over attacks

Published on 1 May, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians gunned down in Nigeria

Published on 30 April, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Deadly bombing strikes Christians watching soccer match

Published on 16 April, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram threatens government, renews promises to eliminate Christians

Published on 10 April, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Death toll at 38 in Easter car bombing; Nigerian authorities prevent second attack Monday

Published on 27 March, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― The scope of Boko Haram spreads throughout Nigeria

Published on 13 March, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Suicide bomber hits another church in Jos, Nigeria

Published on 9 March, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― The Voice of the Martyrs says Boko Haram attacks are getting worse, Christians the targets

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Published on 8 March, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram is planning an all-out war on Christians in the weeks ahead, says one ministry

Published on 28 February, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Multiple attacks against Nigeria's Christians rattle nerves

Published on 24 February, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigerian terrorist group strikes churches and markets this week

Published on 1 February, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christian Aid Mission says missionaries they support have already been forced out by Boko Haram

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Published on 24 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― More bombs found after deadly day in Nigeria claims 256 lives

Published on 19 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Vicious Boko Haram attacks stir faith, fear, and defiance

Published on 13 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Extremists defend attacks on believers in Nigeria and promise more to come

Published on 11 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram violence on the rise

Published on 6 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Sect begins making good on threats of violence in Nigeria

Published on 5 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Boko Haram threat fails to stop Bible translation teams in Nigeria

Published on 2 January, 2012

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians prepare to defend themselves after watching families die in front of them

Published on 27 December, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christmas Day attacks may be just the beginning

Published on 7 December, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bible translation project continues despite disruption.

Published on 9 November, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Church leaders condemn the violence against Nigeria's Christians

Published on 5 October, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Translation efforts set to skyrocket with new satellite connection kits

Published on 28 September, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Over 100 Christians killed in Plateau in a month's time

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Published on 8 September, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Religious strife flares once more in Nigeria's middle ground

Published on 31 August, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― The investigation into Nigeria's deadly attack continues

Published on 29 July, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians flee en masse from Boko Haram attacks

Published on 15 July, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― CRI crate sent to Nigeria just as threats pour into country

Published on 9 June, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians targeted by extremists; violence threatens Nigeria's stability

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Published on 9 May, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― 300 Christians dead in post-election violence

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Published on 21 April, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians targeted in post-election violence

Published on 29 March, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria violence threatens voting process

Published on 1 February, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Abducted Bible translator allowed to contact wife

Published on 10 January, 2011

Nigeria (MNN) ― Tarok Old Testament translation project disrupted by coordinator's disappearance

Published on 28 December, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Dozens killed as churches are bombed in Northern Nigeria

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Published on 8 June, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Another attack against Christians, largely unreported

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Published on 14 May, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Survivors struggle to cope after vicious attacks

Published on 7 May, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― What does a new president in Nigeria mean for Christian/Muslim relations?

Published on 29 April, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Reprisal slaughter continues in northern Nigeria

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Published on 28 April, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bible translation for people group in Nigeria nearing completion

Published on 6 April, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Abysmal prison system delivered hope

Published on 30 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Aid floods Nigeria after attacks; 200 Christians neglected

Published on 23 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria arrests hundreds in connection with Christian slaughter

Published on 19 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Acting president picks new cabinet amidst growing tensions

Published on 17 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― OneHope says churches are being planted, as Christians remain on edge

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Published on 12 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Tensions reign in Jos, Nigeria in wake of weekend massacre

Published on 11 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Open Doors issues and update on the massacre in Nigeria

Published on 9 March, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Rioters attack Christians in Nigeria, more than 200 are dead

Published on 4 February, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria crisis looks religious, not political

Published on 26 January, 2010

Nigeria (MNN) ― Hundreds are dead after Nigerian conflict rises out of control

Published on 26 October, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― The Seed Company empowers nationals to translate Scriptures in their own language

Published on 24 September, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― 'Resurgence of evil' in Africa, global attention elsewhere

Published on 26 August, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― No wells for thousands? Problem solved.

Published on 12 August, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Open Doors says the world ignores attacks against Christians

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Published on 31 July, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Evangelist questions true target of Nigeria violence

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Published on 30 July, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Northern Nigeria deals with deadly sectarian clashes and tries to keep it from spreading

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Published on 30 July, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Churches appear to be targets in sectarian violence

Published on 8 July, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Women help other women, starting in their own kitchens

Published on 7 April, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Veterinarian uses abilities to share the Good News

Published on 27 February, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― Religious riots in Nigeria disrupt ministry.

Published on 18 December, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bibles strengthen persecuted children and youth in Nigeria

Published on 15 December, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Pastors were among the victims of violence in Nigeria, says Compass Direct

Published on 8 December, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― There's an uneasy calm in region at the brink of sectarian violence

Published on 4 December, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Indigenous missions agency threatened by Muslim extremists

Published on 3 December, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Churches and CRWRC staff house are damaged but lives spared as election violence erupts

Published on 21 November, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― 900 come to faith in Nigeria, but still need Bibles

Published on 21 August, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Muslims blame Christians prayers for a leader's death, violence begins

Published on 2 June, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Old Testament audio project launches to support missions in Africa

Published on 22 May, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Ministry addresses trend and impact of Christian role in Nigeria sectarian violence

Published on 25 April, 2008

Nigeria (MNN) ― Muslim rampage in Kano State, Nigeria reveals sectarian tensions.

Published on 18 December, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Deadly riot starts in school, spreads into town

Published on 4 December, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigerian Christians celebrate peace and unity on a key anniversary

Published on 31 October, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― More sectarian violence hits the church in Nigeria

Published on 11 October, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Prayer urged for Christians in Nigeria after deadly riots

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Published on 3 August, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Church and government trying to make peace after recent surge of ethnic conflict

Published on 12 July, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Urgent need for volunteers to ease task of translation

Published on 8 June, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― People group now has a Christian leader

Published on 20 April, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians must make presidential decision amidst violent elections

Published on 12 April, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Term limits are forcing Nigeria's Christian president from office, Muslim candidates are poised to take over.

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Published on 23 March, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Unique family connections result in a Great Crate to Nigeria.

Published on 16 March, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christian children being kidnapped and converted.

Published on 15 March, 2007

Nigeria (MNN) ― TWR says radio is make different progress in three people groups in Nigeria.

Published on 14 November, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― A partnership in like-minded mission groups in Nigeria aids evangelism boom.

Published on 4 October, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― More sectarian violence in Nigeria points to deeper problems for Christians.

Published on 25 September, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians help bring reconciliation and unity amongst 400 ethnic groups.

Published on 17 July, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― A street evangelist is beaten to death in Niger, Nigeria.

Published on 6 July, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― Book of Hope shares its vision in Nigeria.

Published on 20 March, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― While intelligence agents in Nigeria say terrorist training is taking place in the north, Christian radio continues into the region.

Published on 10 March, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― A team of missionaries in Northern Nigeria returns home in the wake of rioting.

Published on 2 March, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― Sectarian violence in Nigeria forces missionaries to flee.

Published on 1 March, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria's unrest doesn't stop the Gospel from going out.

Published on 27 February, 2006

Nigeria (MNN) ― Religious violence spills into the Christian community in Nigeria.

Published on 31 October, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― In spite of obstacles, Bible translation teams see success from a special workshop in Nigeria.

Published on 20 September, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― The need for Bibles in Nigeria is great, Christian radio stations in the U-S are getting ready to help the Bible League address that need.

Published on 16 August, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― SIM International helps build up the Nigerian mission force.

Published on 9 August, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― As 12 states in northern Nigeria practice Sharia law, church and government leaders want it to end.

Published on 17 May, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― National translators crucial part of getting God's Word into Nigeria.

Published on 24 February, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bible translation made possible through training nationals to be the translators

Published on 21 January, 2005

Nigeria (MNN) ― Muslim militants kill Christian community leader in Nigeria's religiously divided Plateau state.

Published on 15 December, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Worldwide Christian Schools launches a fundraising effort to give Nigerian students their own Bible.

Published on 14 December, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― The investigation continues in the wake of an unprovoked attack on open-air evangelists in Nigeria.

Published on 13 October, 2004

Nigeria (MNN/AP) ― Christian and Muslim violence is the cause of over 53,000 deaths in Nigeria.

Published on 4 October, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Continued persecution weighs heavily on Nigerian Christian shoulders; a ministry launches a support plan.

Published on 30 August, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Religious tensions flare along the border between north and southern Nigerian states.

Published on 20 August, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians are praying that God will intervene in the violence that's claimed 10,000 lives.

Published on 23 June, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― As Nigerian Muslims mark a century's old anniversary, believers find their situation more critical.

Published on 2 June, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― In spite of the rumblings of war, and deadly sectarian violence plaguing Central Nigeria, the hope of the Gospel makes its way into students' hands.

Published on 24 May, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Violence in Nigeria threatens to undo the country. Violent clashes between Christians and Muslims continues.

Published on 18 May, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Retaliatory violence plagues Central Nigeria prompting calls for calm by the church.

Published on 12 May, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Sectarian crisis in Central Nigeria results in 630 deaths. While believers were targeted, pray for a peace in the country.

Published on 5 May, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Northern Nigeria implements Islamic law; Christian schools continue their work while waiting to determine impact.

Published on 4 May, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― During a lull in Nigeria's fierce fighting, thousands flee. Missionaries keep on working, while staying abreast of the conditions.

Published on 29 April, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― There's a 'New Sharia law' in Nigeria's Zamfara. The Bible League dedicates a new tool.

Published on 14 April, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― A Nigerian Scripture translation project

Published on 7 April, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― SIM missionaries are thanking God for their safety following an attack on their compond in Nigeria.

Published on 7 April, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Sectarian violence in Northern Nigeria results in the deaths of thousands of Christians and the destruction of dozens of churches.

Published on 10 March, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Believers are targeted for trouble in Nigeria.

Published on 27 February, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― A raid in a Nigerian town by Islamic militants killed Christians this week.

Published on 30 January, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bible distribution teams get ready for an exciting day in Nigeria.

Published on 13 January, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Islamic law back in contention in northern Nigeria; mission agencies maintain vigil.

Published on 22 December, 2003

Nigeria (MNN) ― The Bridge International is funding a program that's encouraging medical doctors to take the Gospel to the unreached.

Published on 30 October, 2003

Nigeria (MNN) ― A Christian school in Nigeria pursues its mission, despite threats from radical Muslims. The staff is perceived as a voice of hope in an area targeted for violence.

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Published on 9 October, 2003

Nigeria (MNN) ― HCJB World Radio partners add programs in two Nigerian languages. Key strategy involves allowing Muslims access to the Word of God via radio broadcasts.

Published on 7 October, 2003

Nigeria (MNN) ― Nigeria's President is a Christian and a statesman. Under his leadership, missionaries believe their work may grow.

Published on 26 September, 2003

Nigeria (MNN) ― Christians in Nigeria are watching for more reaction stemming from a stoning case. Some believers feel the controversial decision to lift the death sentence of a woman convicted by Sharia will lead to persecution.

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