The list of Nigerian Christians slaughtered, shot dead, hacked to death, strangled and tortured to death, grows by the day. From villages in the arid Northern Nigeria to hamlets in the lush Savannah South, wailing, mourning, and curses pierce the air, while tears fall from tired eyes.
The brutal murders of innocent people have become common, unrestrained by the country’s military campaigns against Islamic terrorists. The outcry over the killings is drowning out debates on other political and socio-economic issues. Newspaper headlines, day after day, are awash with mounting death tolls and gory accounts of victims in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Kaduna, Plateau, Benue and even Niger States.
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