Hundreds Die in Jos Violence


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Nigeria:   Death Toll in Jos Riot Rises to 350
This Day (Lagos)
30 November 2008

The Plateau State Government has ordered security operatives comprising men of the Nigerian Army, Air Force, and Mobile Police to 'shoot on sight' anybody fomenting crisis or defying the curfew order ...

Nigeria:   Dozens Killed in Jos LG Election Riot
This Day (Lagos)
29 November 2008

Dozens of people were feared dead yesterday owing to skirmishes in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State over the result of the council polls widely believed to have been won by the ...

Nigeria:   Jos Riot Escalates
Vanguard (Lagos)
30 November 2008

THE violence in Jos, Plateau State capital, continued, yesterday, with reprisal attacks leading to more deaths and loss of property, forcing the state government to extend the curfew in some areas to ...


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