{"id":2462552,"date":"2025-07-16T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-christians-killed-in-barbaric-attack-on-church-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:41:39","slug":"5-christians-killed-in-barbaric-attack-on-church-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-christians-killed-in-barbaric-attack-on-church-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Christians Killed in Barbaric Attack on Church Bible Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F5-christians-killed-in-barbaric-attack-on-church-bible-study%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2462552&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Last week in northwest Nigeria, five Christians were killed during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-house-impeachment-managers-file-brief-ahead-of-trial-claim-trump-singularly-responsible-for-capitol-riot\/\" title=\"BREAKING: House Impeachment Managers File Brief Ahead Of Trial, Claim Trump \u2018Singularly Responsible\u2019 For Capitol Riot\">armed attack<\/a> on a Bible study session at the Evangelical Church Winning All in kampani village, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nigeria-jails-epoch-times-reporter-covering-jihadist-massacres\/\" title=\"... Jails Epoch Times Reporter Covering Jihadist Massacres\">kaduna state<\/a>. Several others were injured.This incident is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >ongoing targeted violence<\/a> against Christian communities in the region, particularly in Kajuru and Kachia areas, where Muslim Fulani militants have also abducted over 110 Christians in early 2025 alone.Residents express deep fear and insecurity, unable to safely stay in their homes or tend to their farms. Nigeria ranks among the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hungry-like-the-wolf\/\" title=\"Hungry Like the Wolf\">worst countries<\/a> globally for Christian persecution, with thousands killed due to their faith. Besides Nigeria, Christians face systemic persecution and imprisonment in countries like North Korea, Myanmar, Sudan, Yemen, India, and others.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Five Christians were slaughtered last week when armed men stormed a Bible study in northwest Nigeria, the latest in a wave of brutal, targeted attacks against Christian communities in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The deadly assault occurred around 3:30 p.m. last Friday at the Evangelical Church Winning All in Kampani village, located in Kaduna state&rsquo;s Kajuru County, according to Christian Daily International&ndash;Morning Star News.<\/p>\n<p>Victims identified by residents of the area include Victor Haruna, Dogara Jatau, Luka Yari, Jesse Dalami, and Bawu John.<\/p>\n<p>Three other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dozens-christians-killed-injured-isis-terrorist-attacks-church-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christians<\/a> &ndash; Samuel Aliyu, Philip Dominic, and Jacob Hussaini &ndash; were wounded in the ambush.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is the present predicament of most communities within Kajuru and Kachia Local Council Areas in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbs-shows-congressmens-photos-of-migrants-detained-under-bridge-notes-biden-blocked-reporters-access\/\" title=\"CBS Shows Congressmen\u2019s Photos Of Migrants Detained Under Bridge, Notes Biden \u2018Blocked\u2019 Reporters\u2019 Access\">southern part<\/a> of Kaduna state,&rdquo; one local resident, Happiness Daniel, <a href=\"https:\/\/morningstarnews.org\/2025\/07\/fulanis-kill-five-christians-kidnap-110-others-in-northwest-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> Morningstar News in a text message.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Daniel added, &ldquo;We constantly live in fear every day. We can&rsquo;t sleep in our homes and we can&rsquo;t go to farms.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kajuru has been a hotbed of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/islamists-rampage-dozens-christians-killed-church-service-burkina-faso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamist violence<\/a> and kidnapping this year.<\/p>\n<p>According to residents, Muslim Fulani bandits have abducted at least 110 Christians from Kajuru County alone in the first half of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On June 28, Fulani attackers kidnapped village head Obadiah Iguda from Bauda in the Kufana District around 1 a.m., said community leader Stephen Maikori.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This senseless act of violence has further deepened the atmosphere of insecurity and fear among the residents of Bauda and its surrounding communities,&rdquo; Maikori said.<\/p>\n<p>Maikori also reported a March 12 raid in which 10 Christians were kidnapped from villages including Unguwan Yashi, Makyali, and Ungwan Mudi Doka.<\/p>\n<p>That same day, Fulani militants killed a pastor and abducted 30 others.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s with so much pain in my heart to intimate you about the constant attacks on our peace-loving communities by armed Muslim Fulani terrorists,&rdquo; said Jonah Dodo.<\/p>\n<p>Open Doors&rsquo; 2025 World Watch List <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendoors.org\/en-US\/persecution\/persecution-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ranked<\/a> Nigeria as one of the worst countries in the world for Christians.<\/p>\n<p>Of 4,476 Christians killed for their faith globally during the latest reporting period, 3,100 &mdash; or nearly 70 percent &mdash; were in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Other countries where Christians face systemic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/christian-persecution-skyrocketed-2023-nearly-5000-killed-faith-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">persecution<\/a> include North Korea, Myanmar, Sudan, Yemen, and Kyrgyzstan.<\/p>\n<p>While these hotbeds for violence against Christians exist, other areas of the world are also dangerous for people worshiping Christ.<\/p>\n<p>Open Doors noted, &ldquo;Christians continue to be detained without trial, arrested, sentenced and imprisoned for following Jesus. In India alone, 1,629 Christians were detained without trial and another 547 were sentenced to prison.<\/p>\n<p>The group added, &ldquo;Believers were incarcerated for their faith in Eritrea, Bangladesh, Iran amongst others.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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