At least 86 people were killed June 23 in Nigeria’s Plateau State in clashes reportedly between Muslim Fulani herdsmen and Christian farmers, Plateau police said.
86 Killed in Clashes Between Muslim Fulani Herdsmen & Christian Farmers
Fulani herdsmen
2 Christians Ambushed, Hacked to Death After Leaving Evangelical Church Service in Nigeria
Islamic radical herdsmen ambushed and hacked to death two Christians in central Nigeria as they left an evangelical church service and were making their way home.
16,000 Christians Have Been Killed in Less Than 3 Years in Nigeria
U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, have been told that at least 16,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria since June 2015, many of them victims of radical Islamic violence.
Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Massacre 20 Christians, Injure Six In Nigeria
Muslim Fulani herdsmen in central Nigeria’s Plateau state massacred 20 Christians, including children, as they slept in the hours after midnight on Sept. 8 in an apparent reprisal attack that mystified villagers, sources said.
Evangelical Pastor Kidnapped by Fulani Herdsmen in Nigeria
A Nigerian evangelical denominational leader has been kidnapped and is now being held for ransom by suspected Fulani herdsmen, Nigerian media outlets are reporting.
Nigerian Priest Prayed to God for Miracle as Extremists Tied Him up to Burn
A Nigerian priest detailed his kidnapping by Islamic radicals, saying he was stripped of his clothes, tied up “like a goat” and prepared to be burned alive, before his prayers to God for a miracle saved him.
Nigerian Bishop Says Christians Must ‘Buy a Sword,’ Fight Against Islamic Radicals Who are Slaughtering Them
Christians facing extreme dangers and slaughter at the hands of Islamic radicals, such as the Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, have been urged by a prominent bishop and Christian leader to “buy a sword and defend themselves.”
Families of Two Murdered Nigerian Pastors Mourn Their Loss
Thousands of people, including journalists from around the world, attended the funeral of Father Jacques Hamel, the French priest murdered on 26 July while presiding over Mass.
