Nigerian Christian Converts Face Exile Amid Ongoing Conflict
Fulani Christian converts in Nigeria's Taraba State are facing increasing isolation and exile as fighting intensifies in the region. Converts report being cut off from their communities and traditional support networks after leaving Islam for Christianity. The situation highlights the ongoing persecution faced by religious minorities in Nigeria's conflict zones.
Read Full Story at Christianity TodayBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
— Matthew 5:10-11
These Fulani converts embody Christ's words in the Beatitudes, enduring exile and isolation for the sake of their faith while clinging to the promise that the kingdom of heaven belongs to the persecuted.