JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Monday (July 20) killed 11 Christians in an attack in Kaduna state, Nigeria, the latest of more than 50 members of Baptist, ECWA and Catholic churches slain since June 12, sources said. More than 50 armed herdsmen invaded Gora Gan village, in the north-central state’s […]
Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Kill 11 Christians in Attack in North-Central Nigeria
More than 50 members of Baptist, Catholic and ECWA churches slain since June 12.
July 22, 2020 By -
Nine Christians Killed in Gun and Machete Attack in North-central Nigeria
Seven others kidnapped.
June 9, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Women and children were among nine Christians shot or hacked to death in an attack on Wednesday (June 3) in north-central Nigeria, with seven others kidnapped, sources said. While more than 30 corpses of slain Christians still lay in nearby villages from prior attacks, Muslim Fulani herdsmen invaded predominantly […]
Civilians Apprehend Muslim Fulani Suspects in Killing of Five Christians in Nigeria
Assailants shoot dead store owner, four others.
June 3, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – A Christian in north-central Nigeria who led a team of civilians that apprehended Muslim Fulani herdsmen after they allegedly killed five Christians on Thursday night (May 28) was blunt about their motives. “These Muslim Fulani herdsmen have been attacking our communities because we are Christians,” Ibrahim Agu Iliya told […]
Christians Killed in Kaduna State, Nigeria as Herdsmen Threaten Kidnapped Missionary
Fulanis demand either conversion to Islam or ransom for abducted pastor’s release.
May 29, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna state, Nigeria attacked seven villages from May 19 to Monday (May 25), killing five Christians and destroying four church buildings, sources said. In the same state, kidnappers said they will not release a pastor abducted earlier this month until he converts to Islam or […]
Muslim Fulanis Kill Two Christians, Kidnap Two Others in Kaduna State, Nigeria
In Plateau state, police rescue kidnapped 6-year-old girl.
May 22, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Armed Muslim Fulanis killed two Christians in Kaduna state, Nigeria on Saturday (May 16), days after two others were kidnapped, sources said. Christians Isa Dauda and John Zaman were killed in the 8 p.m. attack on the predominantly Christian village of Ungwan Anjo, near Godogodo town in Jema’a County, […]
Herdsmen Kill 12 Christians, Kidnap One in Attacks in Benue State, Nigeria
Several others injured in series of assaults.
May 20, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed 12 Christians and kidnapped another in attacks in Benue state earlier this month, sources said. Four Christians were killed in Tse-Haaga village on May 12, area residents said. “The herdsmen invaded our village riding four motorbikes around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, and attacked […]
Christian Families Slain in Their Homes in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Pastor, missionary kidnapped.
May 14, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen slaughtered families in Christian areas of Nigeria on Monday (May 11), killing 17 men, women and children in Kaduna state days after a pastor and missionary were abducted, sources said. “Armed Fulani militia” struck predominantly Christian Gonan Rogo village, Kajuru County, less than 40 miles from […]
Christian Mother, Mother-in-Law Shot in North-Central Nigeria
Children ages 2 to 12 unhurt; father escapes.
May 13, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Lami David was in her kitchen preparing dinner for her family in north-central Nigeria on Thursday evening (May 7) when two Muslim Fulani herdsmen broke into her home and shot her and her mother-in-law, sources said. The 32-year-old mother of four had her 2-year-old wrapped on her back in […]
Four Christians Killed, Head of High School and Family Shot in North-Central Nigeria
Muslim Fulani herdsmen hit two areas of Plateau state.
May 7, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen shot and wounded a Christian leader and his family in one part of Plateau state on Tuesday (May 5), two days after herdsmen killed four Christians in another part of the state, sources said. Herdsmen shot the Rev. Bayo Famonure, head of Christian high school Messiah […]
Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Kill 13 Christians, Kidnap 13 Others in Kaduna State, Nigeria
More than 1,000 people flee their homes.
May 4, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed 13 Christians and kidnapped 13 others in attacks on April 23-25 in north-central Nigeria, sources said. The attacks on five villages in the counties of Kajuru and Chikun in Kaduna state displaced more than 1,000 people from their homes. The sources said those killed were […]