Questions about Nigerian Security continues.....
Witnesses say gunmen shot dead at least five people attending a church worship service in northeast Nigeria, including the pastor.
Reports say the gunmen attacked a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) church Sunday in Maiduguri, the spiritual home of the radical Islamist sect known as Boko Haram. Witnesses have declined to be named for fear of reprisal attacks.
The Nigerian Police spokesman Samuel Tizhe confirmed the attack took place.
In another news,The Nigerian Red Cross said at least 16 people were killed in an attack on church services at the campus of Bayero University in the northern city of Kano.
No group has claimed the attacks, though they mirror others carried out by Boko Haram.
Witnesses say gunmen shot dead at least five people attending a church worship service in northeast Nigeria, including the pastor.
Reports say the gunmen attacked a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) church Sunday in Maiduguri, the spiritual home of the radical Islamist sect known as Boko Haram. Witnesses have declined to be named for fear of reprisal attacks.
The Nigerian Police spokesman Samuel Tizhe confirmed the attack took place.
In another news,The Nigerian Red Cross said at least 16 people were killed in an attack on church services at the campus of Bayero University in the northern city of Kano.
No group has claimed the attacks, though they mirror others carried out by Boko Haram.
