At least 300 Christians have been killed by Islamic extremists in Nigeria since January 2026. Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Scranton. Islamist bands attacked two communities, Tyungu Jam and Mbaav, in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, killing about 20 people and leaving many others missing. The attackers stormed the villages early in the morning and continued their assault throughout the day, forcing residents to flee. Local sources said the death toll could rise as villagers search nearby bushes and destroyed homes for those still unaccounted for. Residents described the killings as brutal and said women and children were among the victims. Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the attack as “barbaric, senseless, and unacceptable,” expressing condolences to the victims’ families and…
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