Violence against Christians is concentrated in Plateau State, Nigeria.
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Violence against Christians is concentrated in Plateau State, Nigeria.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Nigerian Bar Association addresses security failures and attacks in Plateau State.Sub-event
NBA condemns violence and government failure in Plateau State.1 source
- Documented kidnappings are occurring in northern Nigeria, alongside a condemned gunmen attack in Plateau State.Sub-event
- Christians are being targeted in Nigeria, where the Church of the Brethren is also operating.Sub-event
- The governor of Plateau State represented the state's condolences to the nation regarding a recent tragedy.Sub-event
- A Christian was killed in Plateau State.Sub-event
EU Parliament denounces Christian persecution and massacre in Plateau State, Nigeria.1 source
- Regime orders have been issued, leading to raids and closures targeting Christian communities.Sub-event
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- Violence occurs in Riyom communities.Sub-event
Christian violence reported in Plateau State.1 source
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Insecurity is prevalent in Plateau State, leading to calls for the urgent establishment of state police.Also in this story
- Training facilities were commissioned in Plateau State, with the Nigerian Army supporting national security objectives.
- The leadership in Nigeria, including Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has proposed the establishment of state police forces to tackle ongoing security challenges across the country.
- Civil society protests demanding government action on insecurity.
- Caleb Mutfwang is leading the administration in Jos, Plateau State, during ongoing security challenges.
The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Plateau State
state in Nigeria
Related events
- Christian Association of Nigeria addressed issues specific to Niger State.
- The northern regions of Nigeria are grappling with terrorism and insurgency, while the southern regions are dealing with cult violence and oil theft.
- Violence in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria has led to the displacement of populations.
- The Christian Association of Nigeria cautioned against politicizing religious figures during the national elections in Nigeria.
- Affiliates are causing violence in northern Nigeria, leading to a Civil Peace Crisis and international pressure.