Nigeria: ICC reports: “Extremists Kill Pastor, Raze Churches in Nigeria”
— ICC “has learned that extremists killed a pastor and razed five churches in the city of Maiduguri, Nigeria on July 27. The extremists also attacked two churches in the Nigerian city of Potiskum. Yakubu Sabo, a husband and father of seven, was hacked to death with a machete by members of violent Islamic militant group known as Boko Haram (which means ‘education is prohibited’). Sabo pastored a Church of Christ congregation in Maiduguri.”
— ICC reports “Boko Haram opposes Western education and is waging jihad to impose Sharia law throughout Nigeria, including areas where Christians are the majority.”