Nigeria Christian Massacre: Unarmed Watchman Shot, Family Murdered in Mangu LGA

Fulani herdsmen attacked Bin Per, a remote Christian village in Kumbun District, Mangu LGA, Plateau State, roughly 45 kilometers northeast of Jos, on the night of August 18, 2026. The post Nigeria Christian Massacre: Unarmed Watchman Shot, Family Murdered in Mangu LGA appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Nigeria Christian Massacre: Unarmed Watchman Shot, Family Murdered in Mangu LGA

TL;DR

  • Fulani herdsmen attacked the Christian village of Bin Per, killing at least 24 people.
  • Village watchmen are outgunned by attackers armed with AK-47s and can only warn residents to flee.
  • One watchman survived a gunshot wound while his wife and three sons were killed.
  • A village pastor described the attack as genocide and criticized the lack of government action.
  • A bill to allow state governments to create their own police forces is awaiting ratification by state legislatures.