MidnightWatcher – Prophecy in Motion

“The cathedral in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri was heavily damaged in a June 7 bombing.

‘St. Patrick’s Cathedral was seriously damaged, windows and doors [were] destroyed, the whole building was shaken to its foundations by the violence of the explosion,’ said Bishop Oliver Doeme.

Local authorities said that the Islamist group Boko Haram was responsible for the attack on the cathedral as well as recent attacks on a church, a school, and police stations.

Founded in Maiduguri in 2002, Boko Haram (the words mean ‘Western or non-Islamic education is a sin’) seeks the imposition of sharia in Nigeria.” Read more.

14 Nigerian Islamists arrested after deadly bomb attacks – “Police in northern Nigeria said on Thursday they have arrested 14 suspected Islamists thought to be linked to bomb attacks on a church and police stations that killed 14 people this week. The arrests were made in the troubled city of Maiduguri, where attacks blamed on an extremist sect have killed dozens in recent months.” Read more.