A militant group staged attacks in several locations in one Nigerian state, killing a Baptist pastor, a church employee and 11 other Christians.
On Sept. 20, Muslim Fulani gunmen killed a pastor and his secretary in Dorowa Babuje village in Nigeria’s Plateau state, reported Christian Daily International-Morning Star News, referencing information from Truth Nigeria. The pastor’s son was critically injured.
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Another Christian was slain in Rantyidi village in an attack at the same time, according to Christian Daily-Morning Star.
On Sept. 19, five Christians were killed in a Fulani ambush on Gana-Ropp village. The day before that, Fulani militia killed one Christian in Rakok village, stated Christian Daily-Morning Star.
In NTV village on Sept. 15, “Fulani terrorists” killed three Christians, a resident told the news outlet.
Dorowa Babuje was attacked on Sept. 6, where one Christian was slain and another injured, a source told Christian Daily-Morning Star.
World Watch
Nigeria is No. 7 on Open Doors’ 2026 World Watch List of the 50 places most difficult to be a Christian. Nigeria has led the world in the number of Christians killed for their faith or kidnapped.
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