Nothing that a bit of “dialogue” won’t fix, eh, Pope Frank? “Terrorists Shut Down 70 Churches in Nigeria; Priest Released,” Morning Star News, July 8, 2024: ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Terrorist attacks have forced a denomination to close 70 churches in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, and in the country’s northwest, a kidnapped a priest […]
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Nigeria: Muslima with a baby strapped to her back detonated explosives in the middle of a wedding ceremony
Female jihad suicide bombers are likely accused of adultery or some other capital crime, and are given the choice of dying in shame or dying a hero. More on this story. “Multiple suicide bombings kill at least 18 people in northeast Nigeria,” AFP, June 30, 2024: Coordinated suicide attacks claimed the lives of at least […]
Nigeria: Muslims abduct second church leader in three weeks
“As for the captives, the amir [ruler] has the choice of taking the most beneficial action of four possibilities: the first to put them to death by cutting their necks; the second, to enslave them and apply the laws of slavery regarding their sale and manumission; the third, to ransom them in exchange for goods […]
Nigeria: At least 18 killed in string of jihad suicide attacks at wedding, hospital and funeral in Borno state
Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province “are the most active militant groups in Borno. The violence has killed more than 40,000 people and displaced around two million in Nigeria’s northeast.” And that’s in Borno alone. The same jihadist groups, along with Fulani jihadists, murdered 8,000 Christians last year. The UN obsesses about Israel […]
Nigeria: Muslims screaming ‘Allahu akbar’ storm village, murder five Christians at prayer meeting
9/11 hijacker Mohamed Atta reminded himself to “shout, ‘Allahu Akbar,’ because this strikes fear in the hearts of the non-believers.” “Suspected Islamic Fulani Militants Kill 5 Christians,” International Christian Concern, June 21, 2024: 6/21/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — An attack on Monday, June 17, resulted in the deaths of five Christians in Ewehko Village, also […]
Nigeria: Muslims have abducted ten Catholic priests so far this year
“As for the captives, the amir [ruler] has the choice of taking the most beneficial action of four possibilities: the first to put them to death by cutting their necks; the second, to enslave them and apply the laws of slavery regarding their sale and manumission; the third, to ransom them in exchange for goods […]
Nigeria: Jihadis storm village, murder 20 people, including 10 beheaded for refusing to join their group
“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) “Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 20 people in gruesome attacks in Niger State,” by Maimuna Raji Egigogo, Premium Times, June 8, 2024 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Twenty people have been reported killed in one of a series of attacks by suspected Boko Haram […]
Nigeria: Islamic State jihadis give out rice, beans, sugar and more to villagers to try to gain new recruits
They also appealed to them with stories about the glories of the new caliphate they are attempting to establish, with little or no pushback. Still, they didn’t dare rely on their wisdom and beautiful preaching. Some rice and beans were given out to seal the deal. “ISWAP Terror Group Holds Public Meetings With Borno Residents […]
Nigeria: Muslims stop vehicle, single out Christians, murder three of them
This is reminiscent of other incidents, including when a Muslim in Minnesota in 2016 asked mall shoppers if they were Muslim and then stabbed non-Muslims. In January 2022 in Nigeria, a man recounted that Fulani jihadis stopped him and started beating him. Then they asked him if he was Muslim or Christian; when he said he was Christian, […]
Nigeria: Muslims murder farmer who was trying to stop them from raping 13-year-old girl
“The Aku community is demanding justice over the heinous crime, lamenting that Fulani herders seem to operate with impunity in the region.” Of course they do. The Nigerian government is on the side of the Fulani, and shares their goal of establishing an Islamic state in Nigeria and its environs. “Outrage as Herders Gang-rape 13-year-old […]