JOS, Nigeria—Anguished citizens of terrorized Plateau State, Nigeria, forced lawmakers to see their pain up close and personal Aug. 25 by hauling the corpses of victims to their front door. They marched by the thousands to the Government House in Jos, the cosmopolitan capital of Nigeria’s northern states, beside biers of flatbed trucks carrying the…

Christian residents of Nigeria’s Plateau State are ducking for cover as reprisal killings mount both in the state capital of Jos and in the rural conflict zones of Bassa County, 12 miles west of the city. The violence against Christian residents has stepped up after a massacre of 22 Fulani Muslims by a Christian mob…

Christian residents of Nigeria’s Plateau state are ducking for cover as reprisal killings mount both in the state capital of Jos and in the rural conflict zones of Bassa County, 12 miles west of the city. The violence against Christian residents has grown since a massacre of 22 Fulani Muslims by a Christian mob on…