A fact from 2001 Jos riots appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 3 December 2008, and was viewed approximately 1,528 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that rioting in 2001 involving Christians and Muslims in Jos, Nigeria, caused over 1,000 deaths along with many buildings, cars, and people being burned?
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