Four Catholic Priest Abducted at Gunpoint in Nigeria
(International Christian Concern) –Earlier this week, four Roman Catholic priests were kidnapped by armed gunmen in the Delta State of Nigeria. Nigerian officials are condemning the kidnapping and Benue State More...
Boko Haram Kills Eight in Attack on IDP Camp in Nigeria
(International Christian Concern) –Authorities in northeast Nigeria have confirmed that at least eight people have died after militants from Boko Haram attacked Dalori, a camp of displaced people late Wednesday More...
Skye Bank’s Assets and Liabilities Taken Over by Polaris
Skye Bank’s operating license has been revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria, which then put Polaris in the position of a bridge bank that will take over the assets and liabilities of Skye Bank. The move left More...
Nigerian Immigrant, Hauwa Al-Hassan Pleads Guilty to Day Care Fraud Scheme
The Nigerian owner of a day care center in Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court today to submitting false information to the government as part of a fraud scheme to receive federal child care subsidies. Hauwa More...
Oby Ezekwesili, Co-founder of Bring Back Our Girls nominated for the Mother Teresa Award
(International Christian Concern) –One of the Co-founders of Bring Back Our Girls, Oby Ezekwesili, was nominated for the Mother Teresa Award. This was for her work in advocating and securing the release of the More...
Nigeria: Christian tribal chief Agom Adara has been kidnapped, linked to Fulani militants
(International Christian Concern) –A Christian tribal chief has been kidnapped while returning from a visit with his state governor in Kaduna, Nigeria. Agom Adara, the chief, was returning to his village when More...
Missouri: Ronayerin Ogolor charged in ‘Romance fraud scheme,’ stealing $900K using Facebook, ChristianMingle.com, or Hangout.com
A Kansas City, Mo., man has been charged in federal court with participating in a romance fraud scheme that bilked victims across the United States and overseas of nearly $900,000. Ronayerin K. Ogolor, 49, a naturalized More...
Boko Haram murders Hauwa Leman, releases execution video
(International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Boko Haram, an Islamic extremist group from northern Nigeria, released a video depicting the execution of Hauwa Leman, More...
ICC advocates raising awareness of Christian persecution in Nigeria by Boko Haram, Fulani militants
(International Christian Concern) –One of the most essential, yet often overlooked, facets of ICC’s ministry is advocacy. ICC’s advocacy department strives to be a voice for persecuted communities around More...
Nigeria’s Islamic State, Boko Haram, murders Red Cross aid worker, Saifura Khorsa, will kill Leah Sharibu in a week
(International Christian Concern) –Leah Sharibu and two aid workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross are a week away from being killed by Boko Haram if the government does not rescue them. On More...
HBO’s ‘Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram’ documentary for October 22
(International Christian Concern) –HBO is set to debut their new documentary, STOLEN DAUGHTERS: KIDNAPPED BY BOKO HARAM, on Oct 22. This documentary is a retelling of the lives of the 82 Chibok girls who were More...
Africa: Boko Haram Muslim terrorists, al-Barnawi, murder top leader, Mamman Nur
(International Christian Concern) –Boko Haram’s second faction, under the leadership of al-Barnawi, has killed a second commander in roughly a month. They reportedly killed Mamman Nur, one of their top leaders, More...
Nigeria: Fulani Muslim extremists ambush traveling Christians, killing two
(International Christian Concern) –On September 20, 2018, Fulani militants attacked a group of Christians from Ancha Baptist Church in Ancha, Plateau State, Nigeria. The villagers were returning home from a trip More...
My Experience of Starting a Business in Mexico
For businesses of all shapes and sizes, Mexico remains a popular choice. Its market is the size of all Western European countries combined, has the second largest economy in Latin America, and the fifteenth largest More...
Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram faction kills 9, attacks three villages in Borno State, Nigeria
(International Christian Concern) – On September 19, 2018, Boko Haram terrorists attack three villages in Borno State, Nigeria. During the attack, they killed nearly 10 individuals and injured a dozen others. More...
Nigeria: Fulani Islamic militants murder two Christian boys
(International Christian Concern) – On September 14, 2018, Fulani militants attacked and killed two young Christian boys who were caring for a herd of cows. The boys, Ntyang Pam Danjuma and Mesheck Dalyop Kang’ageda, More...
Boko Haram murders Red Cross aid worker, Saifura Khorsa as Leah Sharibu’s life is in balance
(International Christian Concern) – If you haven’t heard or don’t remember the name Saifura Khorsa don’t be too surprised. She was an aid worker with the International Committee of Red Cross(ICRC) and was More...
Boko Haram murdered leader Mamman Nur and are ‘changing tactics’
(International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram is still one of the top three terrorist organizations in the world, despite major losses in personnel, controlled area and total influence. This year alone, they More...
Nigeria arrests suspected fraudster purporting to be US Attorney General Jeff Sessions
A Nigerian businessman charged who defrauded fellow citizens by misrepresenting himself as United States Attorney-General Jeff Sessions has been remanded in custody following his arrest by the Economic and Federal More...
Nigerian Air Force asks for early delivery of A-29 light attack aircraft from US
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has appealed to US aircraft manufacturer Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to expedite of the 12 Super Tucano A-29 counter-insurgency aircraft to boost the fight against Islamist insurgency More...