Nigeria: Will the Over Two Decades-Old Killings On the Plateau Abate?
- Christians from across Plateau State protested recent killings in Jos on Easter Monday.
- The demonstration expressed grief and indignation over renewed killings in Bokkos and Bassa.
- Protesters marched to the government house and presented a letter to the Nigerian President.
- Recent attacks claimed about 100 lives, and Governor Mutfwang said, "the time has come...to say enough is enough."
- Governor Mutfwang thanked protesters and assured them he works with the President to halt the violence.
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Plateau Killings: Church Leaders Protest Attacks, Demand Justice
Christian faithful in Plateau State staged a peaceful protest on Easter Monday in condemnation of recent killings in Bokkos, Riyom and Bassa local government areas of the state. The protesters on Easter Monday called for an immediate end to the dastardly acts of brutality which they described as grievous violation of human rights and stain on the nation’s conscience. LEADERSHIP reports that the peaceful walk began at Favwei Junction through PRTV…
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