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Why Worship Centers Are Becoming Targets Across Nigeria

Why Worship Centers Are Becoming Targets Across Nigeria

Update: 2025-12-05
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Places of worship in northern Nigeria, once seen as sanctuaries of peace, have increasingly become targets of violent attacks by bandits. 

From Kwara to Kaduna and Niger to Katsina, churches and mosques have been raided, leaving worshippers fearful and communities shaken. 

Today on Nigeria Daily, we explore why these sacred spaces are under attack, the psychological and spiritual implications, and how Nigerians can stay safe while practicing their faith.



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Why Worship Centers Are Becoming Targets Across Nigeria

Why Worship Centers Are Becoming Targets Across Nigeria

Daniel Ariyo Oluwole