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CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE: Mike Burnard - Donald Trump’s Nigeria Warning Sparks Global Focus on Christian Persecution

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In a recent Christian Perspective on the news segment on Radio Pulpit, analyst Mike Bernard discussed Donald Trump’s call for possible U.S. military action in Nigeria over rising violence against Christians. Bernard emphasized that over 7,000 Christians have been martyred in Nigeria in 2025 alone, urging the global church to take the issue seriously and pray for the persecuted. While Trump’s remarks may not lead to direct military action, Bernard said they have at least placed Christian persecution on the global political agenda, drawing long-overdue attention to the crisis in Africa’s most populous nation.
3 Nov 12AM English South Africa News · Christianity

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