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ABUJA, Nigeria The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) report states that Nigerian federal and state governments still tolerate attacks by nonstate actors justifying violence based on religion. “Islamist and some Fulani militant groups have expressed a goal of overthrowing secular governance to enforce a singular interpretation of Islam,” states the report, released on Friday (Aug….
Surabaya, Indonesia: The proposal by Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs to eliminate the role of a body composed mostly of Muslims has faced opposition because it has complicated minority religions’ attempts to construct houses of worship. The vice president of Indonesia issued a warning regarding attempts to end the Interreligious Harmony Forum (Forum Kerukunan Umat…
ABUJA, Nigeria Early on Saturday, August 10, in the Niger state of central Nigeria, Muslims set fire to a church, according to sources. According to Associate Pastor Samson Ogbebor, Muslims have destroyed the worship auditorium at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) congregation in Kontagora town twice; the second time it happened at around three…
Our spiritual fire wanes without prayer, leaving us vulnerable and ineffective in spiritual warfare. During His time on earth, Jesus emphasized the importance of prayer and modeled it in His own life. He taught that prayer should be sincere, modest, and rooted in a close relationship with God, unlike the Pharisees, who prayed for others…
Prayer is one of the most profound privileges given to believers in Jesus Christ. It symbolizes a divine communication between man and God, where the finite meets the infinite and the temporal joins the eternal. Throughout the Bible, we see the transformative power of prayer and God’s unwavering faithfulness in answering those prayers. Believers are…
SURABAYA, Indonesia According to officials, Indonesian authorities detained a 19-year-old member of an Islamic extremist group and his parents last week, thwarting a plot to suicide bomb two churches. “The teenager, known only by his initials H.O.K., was taken into custody on Wednesday, July 31, at around 7:15 p.m. while he was traveling to dispose of evidence…
Abuja, Nigeria: On Tuesday, a group of predominantly Muslim Fulani herdsmen reportedly attacked Christian farmers in Plateau State, resulting in injuries to four individuals. In Lwa village, Bachi District, Riyom County, three individuals were subjected to an attack while tending to their farm work. The Fulani herders also attacked another person while attempting to flee the…
The police are preventing access to the National Council of Churches in Pakistan. LAHORE, Pakistan On August 11, Christians in numerous cities demonstrated remarkable resilience, defying efforts by the Pakistani government and Islamist organizations to suppress their protests, marches, and rallies. Their steadfast dedication advocated for the cessation of religious intolerance and the misapplication of blasphemy…
Together, bandits and Fulani people sell land that rightfully belongs to farmers through deceitful means. At least 50 Christians lost their lives as a result of an attack on a village in central Nigeria on Thursday, August 8, by Fulani herders and a criminal gang, according to sources. Two residents allege that over 50 Christians…
In eastern Uganda, a Muslim man burned his 19-year-old daughter with a flat iron on July 21 after discovering her conversion to Christianity, according to sources. Naasike Maliyati of Nampologoma, Butaleja District, reported attending an evangelistic crusade with a friend on July 15 while visiting her grandmother in Lwangoli, Busoba Sub-County, Mbale District. “When they…