Attack on Nigerian Christian Village Leaves 8 Dead, Church Burned
Eight people in Nigeria were killed early Saturday when Muslim Fulani herdsmen launched an overnight attack on a Christian village near the city of Jos, officials reported.
Among those killed was the wife of a pastor, his two children and a grandson.
Seven houses and a church were also burned during the attack in Maza, a village north of Jos, between 1:30 am and 5:00 am.
Paul Fountain | 1/30/2009
