The remarks, which have circulated widely on social media, have drawn condemnation from Nigerians who described the comments as divisive and capable of aggravating religious tensions in the country.

Nigeria remains the deadliest country for Christians. Open Doors 2025 report has it that 3,100 of the 4,476 Christians killed globally last year were in Nigeria. That’s 69% of all faith-related Christian deaths worldwide.

The world will fill the vacuum with its own narrative if the Church does not speak the truth with love and with facts. Speaking out is not politics; it is pastoral and biblical.

The spotlight turned on breaches of human rights in Nigeria, as well as Pakistan and Sudan on July 8, 2026, the last workday of the European Parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg, before the Summer break. After the debates on Wednesday night, Thursday’s voting round passed resolutions against the persecution of Christians in Nigeria with 510 […]

Earlier in 2025, each family was exiled from their village in northern Laos for converting from their traditional practices to Christianity. Their choice immediately aroused the anger of the local authorities – even though the constitution of Laos supposedly upholds freedom of religion or belief for all.

And this is not because Christians played any particular role in the war, instead the Islamic Republic seems to fear that more Iranians who have gotten disenchanted with the regime are turning to Christianity in their historic numbers.