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ABUJA, Nigeria — Fulani herdsmen killed 48 Christians in central Nigeria’s Benue state between Nov. 24 and Dec. 1, sources said.
The gunmen killed 18 Christians, including women and children, who were on their way to church services in Azege village, Logo County, on Dec. 1, and 30 others were slain in Logo and Katsina-Ala counties on Nov. 24, area residents told Christian Daily International-Morning Star News.
“The Fulani herdsmen, armed with deadly weapons, shot sporadically on the Christians, butchered some victims with machetes, and destroyed their crops on farmlands,” said Benjamin Uzenda, former member of the Logo Local Government Council.
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The gunmen killed 18 Christians, including women and children, who were on their way to church services in Azege village, Logo County, on Dec. 1, and 30 others were slain in Logo and Katsina-Ala counties on Nov. 24, area residents told Christian Daily International-Morning Star News.
“The Fulani herdsmen, armed with deadly weapons, shot sporadically on the Christians, butchered some victims with machetes, and destroyed their crops on farmlands,” said Benjamin Uzenda, former member of the Logo Local Government Council.
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95 Christians butchered by radical Fulani wielding machetes, guns as murders soar in Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen killed 48 Christians in central Nigeria s Benue state between Nov 24 and Dec 1, sources said
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