Tag: Fulani herdsmen

Roman Catholics will on Tuesday (today) engaged a nationwide protest against the wildspread killings by supposed fulani herdsmen. 

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has vowed to resign his position in the face of compromise or threat to his Christian faith.

The Word Communication Ministry in Ibadan on Sunday joined other churches in the country to protest spate of killings by suspected herdsmen.

Rev. Uma Ukpai, has called on christians in Nigeria to seek the face of God in a 200 days of fasting, to combat the incessant killings and attacks by fulani herdsmen across the nation.

Suspected herdsmen early Thursday, allegedly invaded the Africa Church, Mbamondo Ukemberagya Logo local government area of Benue state killing seven persons.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Makurdi has fixed May 22nd, 2018, for the mass burial of its members murdered recently by suspected fulani herdsmen in the church.

Speaking during the 16th Annual Diocesan Synod, 2018 held at the All Saints Methodist Church, Onitsha, the Bishop expressed worry over the state of insecurity in Nigeria.

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killings on Tuesday at a Roman Catholic Church in Benue State.

The leadership of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed its members and Christians across Nigeria to join in its planned nationwide protests scheduled to hold on Sunday 29th.

The CAN President who doubles as the President of Nigerian Baptist Convention, NBC, further called on Christians, especially Baptists, to participate in politics, noting that Nigeria would only change when Christians take over leadership positions.