Christians targeted in systematic kidnapping campaign in Nigeria by jihadi herdsmen, experts say
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Last updated: 2026-01-09 10:37:15 ET
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million and $40 million, according to people familiar with the transaction. The acquisition brings together two o...
Armed attackers killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others during a violent market raid in Nigeria's Niger state, police said.