Dozens of Muslims ‘massacred’ in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor

Dozens of people have been killed in a ferocious shooting attack on two villages in Nigeria's western state of Kwara after they refused to "surrender to extremists who preached a strange doctrine", according to the state's governor


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