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These are the latest news articles from Stefanos Foundation. We update our news regularly, so please come back soon to check out what is happening in Nigeria.
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STOP PRESS - Mark to speak at Love Jos conference
Mark Lipdo from Stefanos has been asked to speak at the major Love Jos conference this Saturday 24 September in London. Love Jos is a new and influential campaign to raise awareness of the... Read More21
SEP
Update on post-election violence
Nigeria is a country where a religious group can issue an ultimatum of violence and confidently execute their threats unchallenged. The Nigerian Muslim Council (NMC) issued an... Read More1
MAY
Southern Nigeria where are you?
We are grateful for the following article which graphically portrays some of the fears and emotions experienced by Christian believers in northern Nigeria facing murderous Islamist violence... Read More22
APR
The Hausa/Islamist agenda
Mark Lipdo presented a paper entitled 'Supremacists' Ideology: A Threat to Nigeria's co-existence' to a seminar organised by the Alumni of the National Institute... Read More21
APR
Post-election violence escalates
Whilst the elections proceeded relatively peacefully, supporters of former General Buhari’s CPC are refusing to respect the victory of the PDP candidate, incumbent president Goodluck... Read More19
APR
Religious cleansing in Jos
Whilst there is unquestionably a background of political and economic struggle for land ownership, the attacks by Hausa-Fulani Muslims against ethnic Plateau Christians have been intentionally... Read More7
MAR
Nigerian military out of control
On 31 January a Fulani man led a group of soldiers into Maza community. They pulled three young men from their homes and shot them in the presence of the... Read More2
FEB
New attack at Dorowa - 40 Fulani arrested - Military implicated
News is coming in of fresh attacks on Berom villages of Barakinladi. In Dorowa alone, 30 houses were torched and at least six villagers massacred. 40 Fulani tribesmen... Read More27
JAN
Good news - terrorists successfully prosecuted
Mohammed Awa and 14 others were arrested on 12 March 2010 in Kadunu district of Mangu L.G.A, armed with guns, knives, bows and arrows and machetes used to unleash havoc on the... Read More14
JAN
Bomb blasts rock Jos and Maiduguri
On 24 December a series of bomb blasts rocked the city of Jos leaving over 60 dead and over 70 wounded. At Gada Biyu there were no less than 6 explosions at short intervals from around... Read More8
JAN
CSW report - a plea for justice
Christian Solidarity Worldwide is a human rights organisation specialising in religious freedom and promoting religious liberty for all people. Google ‘csw’ for their website... Read More7
JAN
Stefanos featured in CBN news bulletin
US broadcasting network CBN publicised the plight of Christians in northern Nigeria in a release today. See the full report... Read More12
DEC
Village of Rikwechongu attacked
On 2 December 2010, an attack on Rikwechongu village, south west of Jos, left 8 people dead and houses destroyed. Other victims were stabbed or had hands cut off by... Read More2
DEC
Attack on Kwata Zawan community
On the night of 25 November 2010, Fulani Muslim guerrilla bandits stormed Kwata Zawan community, one of the new settlements near Jos, Plateau State, leaving 3 dead and one... Read More30
NOV
Stefanos brings new hope for Nigeria
The foundation for every peaceful society is justice. An obvious statement perhaps, yet all too often in many places worldwide, this simple truth is sadly ignored.... Read More11
NOV
Help us tell the world what is happening in Nigeria
During the last decade Nigeria has borne witness to violence that threatens to tear our towns and villages apart. Most occurances go unreported, or even worse, mis-reported by ill advised foreign... Read More11
NOV
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SEP
STOP PRESS - Mark to speak at Love Jos conference
Mark Lipdo from Stefanos has been asked to speak at the major Love Jos conference this Saturday... read moreCan you help us?
Stefanos helps victims of violence as much as funds allow, so check us out and ask whether you might feel able to join us in bringing aid to those caught up in violence in many of Nigeria's troubled Northern states.
