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Bringing the Word to the persecuted CHURCH IN NIGERIA

Remaining on the top ten countries of Open Doors’ World Watch List, Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation, dubbed ‘The Giant of Africa’, and remains one of the world’s most persecuted countries. Open Doors states that “Persecution in Nigeria is, simply put, brutally violent.” According to recent media reports, Christians continue to suffer incessant attacks in Nigeria.

Staggering statistics

“Persecution in Nigeria is, simply put, brutally violent.” – Open Doors

The numbers are staggering. An estimated hundred thousand Christians have been

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