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43K Nigerian Christians Killed, 18K Disappeared in Last 12 Years: NGO Report
From The Aquila Report: Human rights activists have warned Nigeria is headed toward Christian “genocide” if global action is not taken quickly. A Nigerian civil society organization estimates around 43,000 Christians have been killed by Nigerian Islamic radicals in the last 12 years, while 18,500 have permanently disappeared and 17,500 churches have been attacked (Written by Emily Wood | Saturday, August 21, 2021). Read the full article in The Aquila Report.
A Nigerian civil society organization estimates around 43,000 Christians have been killed by Nigerian Islamic radicals in the last 12 years, while 18,500 have permanently disappeared and 17,500 churches have been attacked.
The Anambra-based International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) published a new report this week, estimating that about 10 million people have been uprooted in northern Nigeria, where extremist violence is most severe, from July 2009 to July 2021.