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Nigerian Christian leaders reject plan for mercenaries

April 04, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: Christian leaders in Nigeria have rejected a suggestion that mercenaries might be hired to defend Christian communities in northern Nigeria if the country’s federal government fails to provide adequate protection.

Governor Malam Nasir el-Rufai of the northern Kaduna state had said that he might recruit mercenaries, after a terrorist attack that killed several people and left over 160 unaccounted for.

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