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Nigeria's Christian Persecution: Attacks, Government Denial, and Digital Extremism

CBN NewsOctober 27, 202527 min92,502 views
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Attacks on Christians in Nigeria

  • 🎯 15 Christians were killed on October 14th in attacks south of Jos, Nigeria, with 11 in one community and two each in two others.
  • 💔 These attacks occurred just hours after two other individuals were buried in a nearby community, highlighting a pattern of violence.
  • 👶 Among the victims in one attack were five children aged two to five, who were shot at close range while sleeping.
  • ⚠️ The community where these attacks occurred is near a heavily guarded international airport and has military checkpoints, yet soldiers did not intervene.

Government Complicity and Denial

  • 🚫 The Nigerian government is accused of a culture of complicity and denial, often downplaying or mischaracterizing these attacks as tribal clashes rather than genocide or Christian persecution.
  • ⏳ Soldiers reportedly wait for orders from Abuja that never come, or lack necessary logistics like fuel for vehicles, hindering their response to attacks.
  • 🤝 There are allegations of soldiers being in active connivance with terrorists, with some terrorists reportedly paying for
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