Nigeria: Where Christians die

Published July 28, 2026 8:00am ET



There are few more dangerous places in the world for Christians than Nigeria. The assault on Christian communities in Nigeria is among the most serious and persistent religious freedom crises of our day. 

Over the past few years, up to 100,000 Christians are believed to have been killed and thousands of churches destroyed.

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