Nigeria’s National Security Adviser has been fired because

Nigeria’s Acting President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the country’s National Security Adviser Abdullahi Muklar Sarki after an ethnic violence that left hundreds dead at the weekend. The announcement was made after a special security meeting in the capital Abuja. And Aliyu Gusau, a retired general, will take the place. Earlier, police said they had restored order to three villages in the center of the country where the violence occurred.