Plateau killings: Burning Churches, Mosques Barbaric – MURIC

An Islamic organisation, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Thursday said the crisis in Plateau State has started to scare prospective investors, tourists and visitors away from the North Central Nigerian state. MURIC appealed for calm, saying no fewer than eight persons were reported dead while six mosques and two churches were burnt in the Mangu Local Government Area of the state. MURIC in a statement issued by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, noted that the name of Plateau State has become synonymous with killing and destruction. The group urged…

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