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Two More Christians Killed in Miango, Priest Slain in NW Nigeria

May 26, 2021 by Staff

JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) Fulani herdsmen killed two more Christians in Plateau state on Friday night (May 21), the same day a Catholic priest was found slain in northwest Nigeria’s Katsina state, sources said.

Following the killing of a young Christian mother and a 19-year-old Christian man in Jebbu Miango village, Miango District on Thursday (May 20), armed Fulani herdsmen the next night invaded Kpachudu village, two miles away, and killed a Christian father of a 1-year-old and another Christian father of two children, sources said.

Ahmadu Jacob, 26, was shot at close range shortly after 9 p.m., said his cousin, Yakubu Joseph.

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