NIGERIA : MUSLIM MILITANTS KILL 36 IN CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY (muslims and nonmuslims)Nigeria
March 2005 (February 2005)
Muslim militants attacked the Christian community in Demsa village, Adamawa state, northern Nigeria, on Friday, February 4, killing 36 people, destroying property and displacing about 3,000 others. The surviving Christians have taken refuge in Mayolope village in the neighboring state of Taraba.