The Nation Newspaper We've rebuilt 87 churches, EYN recounts triumph over Boko Haram
A major Christian denomination with headquarters in Adamawa state and church branches mostly across the North East, Ekklesiyar Yan’uws of Nigeria , has told the story of its resilience in face of attacks by Boko Haram.
During its general meeting at its headquarters in Kwarhi, Adamawa State, the EYN stated that it has rebuilt 87 churches destroyed by Boko Haram over the last eight years. The projects include establishment of the church’s Brethren Microfinance Bank in 2017; completion of the headquarters office complex and church auditorium and provision of furniture; establishment of a college of health technology in Galkida, Adamawa State; setting up of a confectionary company that produces table water and bread in Kwarhi, among others.
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