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The Nigerian Imam who saved Christians from Muslim gunmen

Christians say they would have died had it not been for the bravery of the Muslim cleric (centre).

We have blurred the faces of the imam and the villages, for their own safety.

When an imam in Nigeria saw hundreds of desperate, frightened families running into his village last Saturday, he decided to risk his life to save theirs.

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