Christians Targeted in Nigeria’s University Killings, Students Say

Carnage follows authorities’ raid on area Islamic extremists of Boko Haram

YOLA, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – The gunmen who killed at least 46 people in Nigeria’s northwestern town of Mubi on Monday (Oct. 1) first asked them if they were Christians before shooting or knifing them, according to students who escaped the carnage. Two students from the off-campus housing site in the Mubi suburb of Wuro […]

Violence against Christians Persists in Nigeria

Children, elderly among those killed in Bauchi state.

  BAUCHI, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – September proved a bloody month in Nigeria as Christians continued to come under attack from Islamic extremists.   A suicide bomber believed to belong to the Islamic extremist Boko Haram sect on Sept. 23 detonated explosives in a car he was driving in the parking lot of St. John’s […]