A pastor serving with the Church of Christ in Nations, COCIN, in Maiyanga village in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, Rev. Yakubu Mutong, has narrated how Fulani militants killed seven of his brothers, burnt down his house, and slaughtered 150 of his church members in an inhumane attack.

He narrated his bitter experience alongside with other members of the communities, saying he personally lost seven of his brothers to the killer terrorists who struck the Maiyanga village and 10 other villages in coordinated attacks on the night of December 24th, 2024.

He added that by the time the miscreants were done with the attacks, the militants had succeeded in slaughtering over 150 people, burned down several houses, including churches, properties, and foodstuffs.

In a video posted online, the pastor was seen lamenting and recounting the painful incidents that not only here in his village were affected by the crisis. More than 11 villages were affected. And in these villages, it is the same nature of attacks that were carried out.

According to him, despite all the incidents, he gives thanks to God that some of them are still alive.