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More Christians Killed in a Wave of Islamist Attacks in Nigeria that Began on Christmas Eve - Gateway Hispanic

Fulani Islamic extremists murdered at least 13 Christians in a series of attacks in the state of Benue, Nigeria, in early January 2026, according to local residents and officials. The killings were part of a broader wave of Islamist violence against Christians that began on Christmas Eve and continued until New Year’s Eve. In the village of Otobi Akpa, Otukpo County, armed men arrived around midnight on January 12 and shot at four Christians whi…
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Fulani Islamic extremists murdered at least 13 Christians in a series of attacks in the state of Benue, Nigeria, in early January 2026, according to local residents and officials. The killings were part of a broader wave of Islamist violence against Christians that began on Christmas Eve and continued until New Year’s Eve. In the village of Otobi Akpa, Otukpo County, armed men arrived around midnight on January 12 and shot at four Christians whi…

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gatewayhispanic.com broke the news in on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
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