Silent Slaughter Of Nigerian Christians Continues
Christians mourn murders of family members by Fulani jihadists Credit: AP/Sunday Alamba By Lela Gilbert | 24 March 2022 (OPINION) For weeks, a shocked world has been transfixed by Russia’s murderous invasion of Ukraine. The killing and maiming of innocents by the thousands — unarmed women, children and the elderly — has been stunning. Resourceful Ukrainian soldiers have demonstrated enormous courage. And nation after nation has responded with rage, reprimands, armament, fina
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- Dec 15, 2020
Boko Haram claims kidnapping of over 300 boys in Nigeria, marking an alarming move west
DAKAR, Senegal — Boko Haram asserted responsibility Tuesday for laying siege to a secondary school in northwestern Nigeria and abducting more than 300 boys, marking a striking leap from the extremist group's usual area of operation.
Hundreds of gunmen on motorbikes surrounded a boarding school in Katsina state Friday night and opened fire on police, witnesses said, before rounding up students and dragging them into the woods. Abubakar Shekau, the group’s leader, said in an a
