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GRAPEVINE, Texas — Jeff King, president ofInternational Christian Concern (ICC), has spent more than two decades fighting for religious freedom. But as ICC’s 2025 Global Persecution Index reveals, the crisis is worsening.
“The main killing ground for Christians isn’t North Korea — it’s Nigeria,” the Last Words of the Martyrs author told The Christian Post. “Radical Islamists have driven Christians out of the North, pushing them further into the middle belt, which is the agricultural heartland. Militants raid villages, killing and displacing entire communities. It’s a stealth jihad, a massive land grab.”
Despite international condemnation, the Nigerian government’s response has been, at best, lackluster, he said.
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“The main killing ground for Christians isn’t North Korea — it’s Nigeria,” the Last Words of the Martyrs author told The Christian Post. “Radical Islamists have driven Christians out of the North, pushing them further into the middle belt, which is the agricultural heartland. Militants raid villages, killing and displacing entire communities. It’s a stealth jihad, a massive land grab.”
Despite international condemnation, the Nigerian government’s response has been, at best, lackluster, he said.
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ICC president sheds light on alarming 2025 persecution report: 'Killing ground is Nigeria'
Jeff King, president of International Christian Concern, has spent more than two decades fighting for religious freedom But as ICC s 2025 Global Persecution Index reveals, the crisis is worsening