persecution
Fulani Militias Kill 24 Christians in Governor Mutfwang’s County
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· August 18, 2026
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Key takeaway The assault occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, August 18, and targeted the Bin Mper community.
Fulani militias carried out an overnight attack that resulted in the deaths of at least 24 Christians. The assault occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, August 18, and targeted the Bin Mper community. Families of the victims gathered to bury their loved ones.
The Plateau State Government has condemned the attack and expressed sympathy to those affected. An investigation by security agencies is underway. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including a statement from the Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication.
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Category: persecution Published: August 18, 2026 Source: International Christian Concern Reading time: 1 min
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