Nigerians Flee for Their Lives After Gang Leader Threatens Mass Murder
Thousands of people in northwestern Nigeria have fled their homes after a powerful gang leader threatened to exterminate them.

Thousands of people in northwestern Nigeria have fled their homes after a powerful gang leader threatened to exterminate them.

The bishop of Sokoto, Nigeria, denounced the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari in his Christmas message Sunday, insisting that Buhari’s legacy of nepotism and corruption will leave the nation in far worse shape than when he took office in 2015.

Students rioted in northern Nigeria this weekend following the arrest of two Muslims accused of the brutal lynching of a Christian university student for alleged blasphemy against Islam.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari lashed out at the Catholic bishop of Sokoto Monday for criticizing his government’s response to Islamic terrorism in the country.

Armed militant “bandits” riding motorcycles stormed three villages in northwestern Nigeria last week, killing at least 37 and leaving many more wounded.
