Nigeria: Bloodbath in Four States - 71 Killed in Plateau, Kaduna, Yobe, Katsina

5 February 2014

The bloodbath in the north continued in the early hours of yesterday. Unknown gunmen unleashed terror in four states - Plateau, Kaduna, Yobe and Katsina -- and killed 71 people.

Thirty people were killed in Plateau, 22 in Kaduna, 18 in Yobe and one pastor in Katsina.

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