Nigeria: Gov. Bago condemns burning of Church in Niger — Africa Links 24

The governor of Niger State, Umaru Bago, has condemned the burning of the Redeemed Christian Church of God by suspected hoodlums in Kontagora town.

Mr Bago, in a statement by his special adviser on Print Media, Aisha Wakaso, issued on Sunday in Minna, described the attack on the Church “as mindless and cowardly.”

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that suspected hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday looted items and set ablaze the Church located along the Federal College of…