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People react during a meeting with Kaduna state governor Uba Sani in Kurmin Wali in Nigeria on Jan. 21, 2021. (Credit: Kaduna State Government via AP.)

Nigeria church attackers demand ransoms as search intensifies for over 150 hostages

Jan 23
Dyepkazah Shibayan,
Associated Press

City bus in Kaduna, Nigeria. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Nigerian police recognize church attacks that abducted 168 after initial denial

Jan 21
Dyepkazah Shibayan,
Mohamed Ibrahim, Associated Press

Nigerian soldiers in Gwoza, Nigeria, on April 8, 2015. (Credit: Lekan Oyekanmi/AP.)

Report: 100 Churches attacked monthly by jihadists in Nigeria

Sep 16, 2025
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Pope Leo XIV speaks during his General Audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, July 30, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over deadly attack on church in DR Congo

Jul 30, 2025
Charles Collins

The flag of Ghana. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Church in Ghana condemns attack on three priests

Dec 18, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral in El-Obeid, Sudan. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

Sudanese bishop speaks about being brutalized by soldiers

Dec 5, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Infants among 22 worshippers killed in Nigeria church attack

Infants among 22 worshippers killed in Nigeria church attack

Jun 7, 2022
Chinedu Asadu

Nigerian civilians bear brunt of attacks by armed groups

Nigerian civilians bear brunt of attacks by armed groups

Jun 7, 2022
Associated Press

Suspected French church attacker carried killer’s photo

Nov 14, 2020
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As anger rises, thousands of Muslims protest French cartoons

Oct 30, 2020
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