Muslim extremist group Boko Haram is continuing its reign of terror in northern Nigeria, with dozens more Christians killed as churches are relentlessly targeted.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports that nine members of a local church in Attagara village in Borno state were killed on June 1 as gunmen opened fire on the congregation who had gathered for their usual Sunday morning service.
The church was then attacked two days later on June 3 to avenge the deaths of several Boko Haram militants who had been killed in the village, "practically razing" Attagara before attacking two other nearby communities. Keep reading
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