Plateau woman recounts family attack in documentary ("They seized my baby and sliced him in two with a knife.”)

A Nigerian woman from Plateau State, Lisa Stephens, has shared a harrowing account of an attack on her family in a documentary by British news outlet, Channel 4, which has begun trending online. The documentary, titled “Investigating a Village of Widows in Nigeria Amid Fears of a ‘Christian Genocide’,” highlights the impact of violence on communities in parts of the country. In an emotional narration, Stephens recounted how armed attackers allegedly broke into her home in the middle of the night. She explained that the assailants forced their way into the house after damaging the door. She said in part,...