Thousands of Christians ‘deliberately targeted’ and killed in Nigeria, new report says

The killing, persecution and displacement of Christians in Nigeria is "unrelenting" and "a time bomb", according to a major new report.

Christians "are deliberately targeted", as well as "Christian communities, their livelihood(s), faith leaders and places of worship", according to the report by Open Doors International, a faith-based non-profit working to raise awareness of global persecution, aiming to mobilize prayer, support and action among Christians. Christians are reportedly becoming "an endangered species" there, the report says. ---More...