The family of 17-year-old Miss Jinkai Yusuf Simon has called for urgent intervention by security agencies, child protection authorities, and human rights organisations following her alleged abduction and suspected forced Islamisation.
A Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Taraba State, north-eastern Nigeria, has lamented the destruction of lives, property, and crippling of pastoral activities at Afogba community in the Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, due to relentless attacks by suspected Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM).
In recognition of his transformative work in peace, justice, and human development across Africa, a Cameroonian priest has bagged the “In Illo Uno Unum,” Papal Distinction award.
John Arum Azi, a graduate of the University of Jos in central Nigeria, has finally regained his freedom from his captors after an unknown amount of ransom was raised to secure his release.
An American entrepreneur and outspoken critic of the Bola Tinubu administration’s handling of insecurity in Nigeria has responded to a controversial amateur video circulating on social media, which allegedly depicts Christians being slaughtered by suspected Fulani militia, by emphasising that education is the key to deradicalisation.
The trend of forceful Islamisation of minors and teenagers across northern Nigeria without arrest and prosecution has once rocked Adamawa State, north-east, where a Christian teenage who recently escaped from her captors is now taking lessons in discipleship.
One of the survivors of the 14 April 2014 mass abduction at Government Secondary School Chibok, Southern Borno has expressed appreciation to Advocatus Africa (AA) for covering the 12th anniversary of their ordeal in the hands of Boko Haram militants.
To mark the 12th anniversary of the tragic mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok town in Southern Borno by Boko Haram terrorists, one of the survivors has undertaken hashtag activism, describing the experience as “trauma to triumph.”
In a heartfelt plea, 416 victims taken by Boko Haram are urgently calling on the Nigerian government to step in and rescue them from their harrowing captivity.
An American humanitarian aid worker, Judd Saul, who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Equipping The Persecuted Organisation, has expressed concern over the indiscriminate killings of Christians by suspected Jihadi groups in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region.
