Church Members Worship At Site Of Church Building Demolished By Borno Task Force (Photos)

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The operative attached to the Borno Geographic Information Service (BOGIS) that was on a demolition exercise demolished this church building last week and the church members worshipped in the demolished building yesterday.

It was reported that an operative of Borno civilian task force allegedly killed a protester during the demolition of Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa Nigeria (EYN) church in Moduganari area of Maiduguri.

The operative is attached to the Borno Geographic Information Service (BOGIS) that was on a demolition exercise at the church.

Although the governor had ordered an immediate investigation into the incident, Shawulu Ndahi, the pastor in charge of the church, said the state government must assist the family of the deceased.

Christians Hold Service Surrounded By Ruins Of Demolished Church Building  In Maiduguri (Photos) | Republican Nigeria

“Yesterday morning at about 11am, we received a distress call that some officials of BOGIS in company of some CJTF and graders came and demolished our church with all facilities destroyed,” he said.

They demolished the building, thinking it's the church" Christians hold  service surrounded by ruins of demolished Church building in Maiduguri

“In the process, some of our aggrieved members started hurling stones at the officials of BOGIS, before some CJTF members opened fire after seizing their communication gadgets, which led to the killing of Mr. Ezekiel Bitrus. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Pastors converge at demolished Borno Church; demand reconstruction

“In view of these unwholesome conduct, we are hereby displaying all our certificate of occupancy and other relevant documents used in acquiring this land which are legal documents.



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