Why are Christians being killed in Nigeria?
Christians in Nigeria are being killed for a mix of reasons: jihadist and extremist campaigns that target communities in the north and northeast, localized communal and pastoral conflicts—often involv...
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Christians in Nigeria are being killed for a mix of reasons: jihadist and extremist campaigns that target communities in the north and northeast, localized communal and pastoral conflicts—often involv...
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Available reporting shows major disagreement about annual counts and methodologies: Open Doors’ World Watch List reported 3,100 Christians killed in Nigeria in 2024 (cited by multiple outlets) while N...
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The available materials show competing claims about whether , with some actors asserting large Christian death tolls in 2025 while analysts and datasets indicate many victims are Muslim in Nigeria’s p...
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Yes — multiple credible reports and datasets show that large numbers of Christians have been killed in Nigeria in recent years, driven by Islamist insurgency, communal violence between herders and far...
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