AUDIO: Equipping the Persecuted Unveils Nigeria's First Christian Monument06/17/2026The relief organization Equipping the Persecuted has unveiled Nigeria’s first full Christian-themed monument. The memorial honors those who’ve faced persecution, and the more than 270 believers who were victims on Father’s Day 2025. Founder and Executive Director Judd Saul shares the community’s reaction to the monument… The memorial calls on the world to acknowledge the ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria and take action to protect vulnerable communities. Saul asks for your prayer for safety and an end to the persecution while Equipping the Persecuted continues providing aid and food intervention. Click here to visit the official Equipping the Persecuted website. Equipping the Persecuted Founder and Executive Director Judd Saul (third from right) stands with religious leaders in Yelwata, Nigeria at the monument. Photo provided by: Christian Newswire. Equipping the Persecuted Founder and Executive Director Judd Saul hands supplies to a woman in Nigeria. Photo provided by: Christian Newswire.