U.S. Representative Riley M. Moore has called for urgent protection of citizens and the decentralization of Nigeria’s police system following a terrorist attack on St. James the Great Catholic Church in Taraba State.
“Christians in Nigeria continue to face brutal violence and death at the hands of radical Islamic terrorists,” Moore said.
“The government in Abuja must step up and protect its citizens in the Middle Belt. It’s past time to decentralize police authority so state governments can protect their citizens and stop this horrific persecution.”
The statement follows the latest attack in Adu, where armed assailants stormed the church, smashed windows, vandalized parish buildings, and damaged the priest’s residence, despite prior security Get The Full, Details. .
𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗔𝘀 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽!
