Nigerian Youths Burn Churches Over 'Blasphemy'

Two churches were set ablaze by angry Muslim youths in Katsina state in protest over alleged blasphemous comments made by a teacher on Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

Two churches were set ablaze by angry Muslim youths in Nigeria's northwestern state of Katsina

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