This is what it's like being a Christian in Nigeria right now:
[Warning: Violence]
If this were a mosque and the perps were Christian or Jewish, this would be all over the news.
From Reuters:
Gunmen have attacked a church in Nigeria, killing at least two people and kidnapping the pastor and some worshippers, police and witnesses said on Wednesday, days after 25 girls were abducted from a boarding school.
The attack on Tuesday evening in Eruku, a town in central Nigeria's Kwara state, puts more pressure on the government, which is under scrutiny from U.S. President Donald Trump.
President Bola Tinubu has postponed trips to both the G20 and AU-EU summits, directing security agencies to "to do everything possible" to rescue the girls who were abducted and bring them "back home safe."
We've been following these stories of persecuted Nigerian Christians for years now, but here are our most recent stories:
You don't even want to know the details of some of the other stories. Click that "Nigeria" category above the headline here if you want to go down that rabbit hole. It's pretty nasty stuff.
Some more context from Reuters:
Nigeria is grappling with an Islamist insurgency in the northeast, abductions and killings by armed gangs mainly in the northwest and deadly clashes between mainly Muslim herdsmen and mostly Christian farmers in its central belt.
Trump has threatened military action in Nigeria if this sort of stuff continues. And, as you saw above, this sort of stuff has continued.
Pray for Nigeria.
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