May 8, 2024

AndronETalksNews

AndronETalksNews

‘A Very Terrifying Christmas’: 140 Villagers Massacred in Christian Area of Nigeria

CBN News

By Benjamin Gill

December 26, 2023

Muslims in Nigeria have once again massacred scores of Christians, this time carrying out widespread atrocities in multiple locations on Christmas Eve.

At least 140 people were murdered by gunmen who attacked remote villages over two days in Christian areas of north-central Nigeria’s Plateau state. In addition, at least 221 homes were burned, International Christian Concern reported Tuesday.

It’s the latest round of mass killings in an ongoing war of ethnic cleansing against Christians in the West African nation. The secular news media blame it on a “farmer-herder crisis,” but the attacks are typically carried out by Muslim Fulani herdsmen targeting Christian communities to take their land and resources.

Read more…