location: Jos
notes: On 9 September 2001, six days of religious riots between Christians and Muslims (likely Berom - Fulani/Hausa) took place in Jos (Jos North LGA, Plateau) after offence was taken by Muslims when a Christian woman refused to walk around a Mosque during Friday evening prayers. Approximately 1000 deaths reported over the course of six days. [size=no report]
target_text: location: Jos, fatalities: 167