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Nigerian bishop: ‘It is genocide’

July 11, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: “It is genocide,” Bishop Wilfred Anagbe of Makurdi says about jihadist violence against Christians in Nigeria. “The want to Islamize the country.”

“Attacks against Christian communities have become a recurring, almost daily fact,” the bishop continues, in an interview with the SIR new agency. “The government of Nigeria seems not to understand, or lives in a state of denial.”

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