US EditionGunmen kill at least 52 people in Nigeria's Plateau state
- At least 52 people were killed by suspected gunmen in Nigeria’s Plateau State, according to local authorities.
- Farmasum Fuddang reported that the assailants fired indiscriminately and set homes ablaze.
- The National Emergency Management Agency confirmed 52 deaths and mentioned 22 people were hospitalized due to the attacks.
- Bokkos is frequently attacked, which has seen armed attacks leading to deaths and kidnappings recently.
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AlKhaleej TodayPlateau state killings spark fears of ‘genocide’ as mixed marriages face growing scrutiny in Nigeria
JOS (Nigeria) April 17, 2025 — When the news came through of yet another massacre in the countryside in Nigeria’s volatile Plateau state, local Christian Jamaima Haruna was terrified for her Muslim husband. The slayings in the Bokkos district left 52 dead – one of two major bouts of suspected intercommunal violence this month, in a state where Muslim herders and mostly Christian farmers regularly clash. Haruna, 39, was selling potatoes in the ma…
Over 50 Christians Killed in Overnight Attack on Nigerian Villages · Caldron Pool
At least 51 Christians have been killed and many more wounded in a brutal assault by suspected Islamist militants in Plateau State, Nigeria. The attack, which occurred during the early hours of Monday, April 14, targeted two Christian villages in the Middle Belt region. Around 1am, over 100 armed assailants stormed the villages of Zike and Kimakpa in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA). The militants opened fire indiscriminately on residents and s…
At Least 113 Christians Feared Dead In Nigeria Attacks (Worthy News In-Depth) - Worthy Christian News
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent, Worthy News ABUJA (Worthy News) – A new spate of attacks in Nigeria killed at least 113 people, many of them Christians, well-informed sources told Worthy News on Tuesday. “More Christians have been killed, including in Jos,” the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State, said Paul Jongas, a Christian farmer and evangelist, who fled anti-Christian violence and now lives in Abuja…
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