Nigeria: Boko Haram Attacks Village Again
During the weekend, gunmen believed to be members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect had once again attacked the northeastern Nigeria village of Izghe in Borno state.
...continue reading this storyDuring the weekend, gunmen believed to be members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect had once again attacked the northeastern Nigeria village of Izghe in Borno state.
...continue reading this storyOfficials confirmed Sunday that suspected Islamists killed more than 100 Christian villagers in northeastern Nigeria, according to BosNewsLife, a news agency that has been covering persecuted Christians since 2004.
...continue reading this storyIslamic militants attacked St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Wada Chakawa village, Nigeria, Sunday, according to the Charlotte Observer.
...continue reading this storyBoko Haram has killed a Nigerian Muslim cleric who had publicly chastised the militant Islamist sect.
...continue reading this storyA senior church leader has compared the systematic slaughter of Christians in Northern Nigeria to the Rwandan genocide.
...continue reading this storySurviving eyewitnesses to Monday's slaughter of 33 Christians by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria's Plateau state said soldiers assigned to protect them instead shot at anyone fleeing the murderous attack.
...continue reading this storyIslamist herdsmen who had previously widowed a Christian mother of five have now killed her current husband on New Year's Eve, according to Morning Star News.
...continue reading this storyDuring the weekend a dozen or more Christians from villages in northeast Nigeria were killed in dual attacks by militants connected with Boko Haram, an Islamist terrorist group currently contesting the Nigerian government for control of that nation's northern provinces.
...continue reading this storyEducational reforms in Nigeria's Osun state have resulted in religious violence after Islamist youths beat a Christian principal unconscious last month, according to Morning Star News.
...continue reading this storyBoko Haram has begun a vicious campaign of forced enslavement and conversion to Islam against Nigeria's Christians.
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