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2/2: #Nigeria: Mayhem and redemption in Plateau State, Nigeria after jihadist raids. Bill Devlin, REDEEM, USA.

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🗓️ 1 July 2023

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2/2: #Nigeria: Mayhem and redemption in Plateau State, Nigeria after jihadist raids. Bill Devlin, REDEEM, USA.
https://christiannews.net/2023/06/27/more-than-150-christians-killed-in-plateau-state-nigeria/

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This is CBSI in the world. I'm John Batchwood,

0:36.5

Bill Devlin, the Reverend Bill Devlin, 11 trips to Nigeria in these last years.

0:42.0

I spoke to him in the spring of 2021, when he was in Benoostate, which is

0:49.4

central Eastern Nigeria on the map. This is the most popular state in Africa.

0:55.5

Its prosperity is based on its natural resources and its people.

0:59.5

There's great promise for Nigeria, but the governance is

1:03.2

profoundly in question. No more so than what Bill has documented these last two years,

1:08.4

which is the persecution of Christian villages and churches by marauders

1:14.7

who are Islamists and identify themselves as from different groups that pray upon

1:20.0

the civilian population of Nigeria. We're not looking to the government to help,

1:24.6

not looking to the State Department to help. Everybody has an explanation about why they're not

1:29.2

going to get involved in internal Nigerian politics. We're looking at the volunteers and the

1:35.2

donations to help. Bill, ahead of you in Mangu is to rebuild the church that I see over your

1:40.3

shoulder in the photograph. You have the same challenge in Magcordi two years ago.

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