poverty
MAF answers call to serve in Nigeria
By Lyndsey Koh at Mission Network News
· June 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Nigeria (MNN) – Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is preparing to establish a new ministry base in Nigeria. And the need is critical. In northern Nigeria, extremist attacks and poor infrastructure make travel difficult and dangerous – particularly for Christians targeted for their faith. The opportu
Key takeaway The opportunity began when Egby Medical Mission, a hospital in Nigeria, asked MAF to partner with their work in the country.
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Category: poverty ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: Mission Network News ·
Reading time: 3 min
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