20 Dead in Latest Attack on Nigerian Christian Community
At least 300 Christians have been killed by Islamic extremists in Nigeria since January 2026. Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Scranton. Islamist bands attacked two communities, Tyungu Jam and Mbaav, in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, killing about 20 people and leaving many others missing. The attackers stormed the villages early in the morning and continued their assault throughout the day,