Some Muslim youths in Kano have destroyed a another House of God belonging to the Baptist
church in Gidan maso village in Rogo LGA of Kano state.
The Church was burnt down by Muslim hoodlums who were neither provoked not challenged by
elders and local religious and political leaders who monitored this destruction.
One of the Pastor's daughter who was not allowed to live the raging fire, died of
suffocation in the fumes.
This is the 6 church destroyed by Muslim youths since Muhammadu Buhari was declared winner
of the March 28, 2015 Presidential election.
About 15 of these arsonists were were arrested in connection of this attacked and locals
claimed that they have also being released to go back to their normal lives.
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Muhammed, has promised the church members that he will
rebuild the church after assessing the damages.
In a related development, a group of Fulani gunmen, killed over 30 people in villages in
Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Other areas attacked includes Vat and Zakupang villages of Foron district, where the
Minister of Water Resources, Mrs. Serah Ochekpe, hails from.
A pastor, identified as Luka Gwom, who was working with the Church of Christ in Nations
was slaughtered with some of his church members.
Over 13 Churches have been burnt by overzealous Muslim youths and Herdsmen since the
Presidential election.
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