Nigeria: No Plan to Attack Christians - Northern Governors

16 January 2012

The Northern Governors' Forum (NGF) has debunked a rumour in the social media that Muslims are planning a total massacre of Christians residing in the Northern part of the country, describing the rumour as baseless and an evil imagination of some people who do not wish the country well.

The Chairman of the forum and Niger State Governor, Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu also refuted reports of alleged plan by Christians to bomb mosques in some parts of the region, saying such rumours do not contain any iota of truth.

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