Fulani militants attacked Christian villages in the Riyom local
government area of Plateau state on Friday.
Our partner reports that 12 villagers and a soldier were
killed.
At the same time the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, which is
presently engaged in skirmishes with government forces, has abducted more than
40 people, a number of whom are Christians. Among those taken on September 30
was a mother with her newborn twins.
(Source: Stefanos Foundation)
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