100 Massacred In Nigeria’s Benue State, Amnesty Says (Worthy News In-Depth)

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy NewsABUJA (Worthy News) – Nigeria’s government was under pressure Sunday to end massacres in the country’s central Benue state after at least 100 people, many believed to be Christians, were reportedly killed there over the weekend.The Nigerian branch of advocacy group Amnesty International spoke late Saturday of a “horrifying killing of over 100 people by gunmen that invaded [the village of] Yelewata from late Friday into the earl