Jan 10, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 9, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Two pastors kidnapped along with others in Nigeria last month remain captive despite their denomination paying 11 million naira (US$12,264) for their release, church officials said....
Jan 8, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 8, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Members of an Islamic terrorist group on Friday (Jan. 5) killed a church pastor and 13 other Christians in northeast Nigeria, sources said. The Rev. Luka Levong of the Church of Christ...
Jan 8, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 8, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani terrorists on Wednesday (Jan. 3) killed 41 Christians and kidnapped many others in two counties of southern Kaduna state, Nigeria, sources said. The assailants in the...
Jan 6, 2024 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, January 4, 2024 (Morning Star News) – Islamic extremists killed a 75-year-old woman and her two grandchildren in western Uganda on Christmas Day, sources said. The bodies of Edrine Ngwabize and her two grandchildren, 5-year-old Emoni Niwalindwa and...
Jan 3, 2024 | News & Stories
NEW DELHI, January 3, 2024 (Morning Star News) – A pastor in Sri Lanka was granted bail on Wednesday (Jan. 3) after being jailed since Dec. 1 on a charge of “outraging the religious feelings” for comments in a sermon that appeared online, sources said. Authorities...
Jan 1, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, December 31, 2023 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Unidentified terrorists on Thursday (Dec. 28) killed eight Christians in Taraba state, Nigeria, a week after 13 others were slain the previous week, sources said. The assailants...
Jan 1, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 1, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Islamic extremist terrorists rampaged through a predominantly Christian village in northeastern Nigeria on Christmas Day, setting houses on fire, looting shops and killing two...
Dec 29, 2023 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, December 27, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Islamic terrorists on Dec. 19 killed 10 Christians in western Uganda, sources said. Members of the rebel Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) mounted the attacks on...
Dec 29, 2023 | News & Stories
December 29, 2023 (Christian Daily International) – Officials in Mauritania have released all Christians arrested after a video of a baptism ceremony in November prompted Muslims to call for their punishment, Christian leaders in the region said. The Christians do not...
Dec 29, 2023 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, December 28, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Before Sawuba Naigaga succumbed to injuries her 25-year-old son inflicted on her in Uganda this month, she described the assault to a friend from her hospital bed. The friend said Naigaga’s son, Ashirafu...
Dec 26, 2023 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, December 26, 2023 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Terrorists massacred 160 people, many of them preparing for church Christmas programs, Saturday night (Dec. 23) through Monday (Dec. 25) in coordinated attacks on predominantly...
Dec 22, 2023 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, December 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Two evangelists in eastern Uganda will spend Christmas in jail, charged under a blasphemy law after Muslims upset at their street preaching beat them and summoned police, sources said. On the final day of a...