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The attackers targeted the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ondo state just as the worshippers gathered on Pentecost Sunday, legislator Ogunmolasuyi Oluwole said. Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria ...
The attack took place at the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in the Owo local government area and began at around 11:30 AM (GMT+1) as worshippers inside the church were attending Mass and celebrating Pentecost. [3] [5] A group of gunmen entered the church disguised as congregants, carrying bags that contained firearms. Another group took ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria held a state funeral Friday for nearly two dozen of the worshippers killed by gunmen The post Nigeria funeral for church attack victims draws anger, tears appeared ...
The attack took place on 7 August 2012, at the Deeper Life Bible Church in the town of Otite, which is on the outskirts of the city of Okene [5] in Kogi State. [2] Three men, armed with AK-47 assault rifles, entered the church as a Bible study session was about to begin. One of the men switched off the generator that provided lighting in the ...
Church bombings in Nigeria (5 P) Pages in category "Attacks on churches in Nigeria" ... Deeper Life Bible Church shooting; J. 2010 Jos and Maiduguri attacks; 2001 Jos ...
Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared The post Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack ...
A United Methodist church member was shot and killed in a confrontation between both factions in Taraba, a state in […]
A series of armed attacks occurred between 23 and 25 December 2023 in Plateau State in central Nigeria. They affected at least 17 rural communities in the Nigerian local government areas of Bokkos and Barkin Ladi, resulting in at least 200 deaths and injuries to more than 500 people [1] [2] as well as significant property damage.