Tragic Attack in Nigeria: 40 Reported Dead as Ethnic and Religious Tensions Escalate in Plateau State
Jos, Nigeria – A devastating attack on a Christian farming community in Plateau state’s Zike village late Sunday night resulted in the deaths of at least 40 people, according to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. This latest violence underlines persistent tensions in Africa’s most populous nation, where clashes frequently stem from ethnic, religious and resource-based conflicts. In an official statement issued Monday, President Tinubu conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims and ordered a …