7/1/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — St. Joseph’s Parish in Layin Minista, in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Katsina state, has endured persistent attacks by armed Muslim Fulani extremists since 2020. The violence, often targeting Christian villagers in Gidan Namune and surrounding areas, has led to mass displacement, the collapse of rural farming, and the abduction of dozens of believers. The Rev. Father Stephen Solomon Shidi, who oversees the parish, said the insecurity has made daily life nearly impossible…

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