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 […]
Christian Mother, Mother-in-Law Shot in North-Central Nigeria
Children ages 2 to 12 unhurt; father escapes.
May 13, 2020 By -
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 […]
Herdsmen Ambush Christian Couple with Machetes in Plateau State, Nigeria
Activist detained and mistreated for speaking out, he says.
May 1, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen attacked a Christian couple in Plateau state, Nigeria with machetes on Sunday (April 26), leaving the husband with serious injuries, sources said. Yusuf Pam, 40, was recovering from deep cuts to his head at Nerat Hospital, Barkin Ladi, in Barkin Ladi County. He and his wife, […]
Couple Abducted from Wedding in Attacks in Northwest Nigeria that Kill 12 Christians
In north-central part of country, church elder kidnapped.
April 29, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen in northwest Nigeria killed 12 Christians and kidnapped a couple from their church wedding ceremony in attacks this month, sources said. In Tegina Kabata village in Niger state’s Shiroro County, herdsmen attacked a church site where a wedding was taking place on April 12, abducting the […]
Two Slain, Church Building Burned in Muslim Fulani Herdsmen Attacks in Nigeria
Armed terrorists kill, kidnap several others in one month.
April 28, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday and Thursday (April 22-23) killed two people, kidnapped another and burned down a church building that included the pastor’s home in attacks on predominantly Christian areas in north-central Nigeria, sources said. Two people were also wounded in the attacks in southern Kaduna state that […]
Four Christians Killed in Kaduna State, Nigeria, Sources Say
Muslim Fulani herdsmen destroy at least 36 houses.
April 22, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed four Christians in Kaduna state on Sunday (April 19), a day after an Anglican priest was kidnapped in southern Nigeria, sources said. Herdsmen attacked Angwan Magaji Kamaru village, near Kamaru in Kauru County, shortly after 6:30 p.m. for two and a half hours without resistance […]
Herdsmen Kill Christian Student in Kaduna State, Pastor in Southern Nigeria, Sources Say
Couple kidnapped in attack in north-central part of country.
April 17, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – A Christian student was killed in an attack by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna state on Thursday night (April 16), a week after a pastor was slain at his church building residence in southern Nigeria, sources said. After his college in northwest Nigeria was closed due to the new […]
Six Children, Pregnant Mother among Nine Christians Killed in Herdsmen Attack in Nigeria
Muslim Fulani terrorists also strike in Niger state.
April 16, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Six children and a pregnant woman were among nine people that Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed in north-central Nigeria Tuesday night (April 14), sources said. About a dozen herdsmen armed with rifles and machetes raided Hura-Maiyanga village, in the Miango area of Kwall District in Plateau state’s Bassa County, shouting […]
Christians Killed in Ambushes in Two North-Central States in Nigeria
Muslim Fulani herdsmen decapitate two Christians in Benue state, sources say.
April 14, 2020 By -
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria decapitated two Christians in Benue state on Monday (April 13), and another group of herdsmen in Plateau state on Saturday (April 11) shot a Christian farmer dead, sources said. In Benue state, residents of Ologba village, Agatu County told Morning Star News that herdsmen […]