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2008 Jos riots

religiously-motivated riots in Nigeria
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2008 Jos riots

Summary

2008 Jos riots is a riot[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (riot category, ranking #116 of 347).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2008 Jos riots is in the country of Nigeria[3].
  • 2008 Jos riots's instance of is recorded as riot[4].
  • 2008 Jos riots's point in time is recorded as +2008-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • 2008 Jos riots's point in time is recorded as +2008-11-28T00:00:00Z[6].
  • 2008 Jos riots's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zvh7_[7].
  • 2008 Jos riots's participant is recorded as Muslim[8].
  • 2008 Jos riots's participant is recorded as Christian[9].
  • 2008 Jos riots's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+761'}[10].

Why It Matters

2008 Jos riots draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (riot category, ranking #116 of 347).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 2008 Jos riots. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/2008-jos-riots
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_2008-jos-riots_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{2008 Jos riots}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/2008-jos-riots}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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