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Nigeria: 24 Boko Haram Insurgents Operating as Fulani Herdsmen Arrested in Edo
Vanguard, 14 June 2017
The Otaru of Auchi Kingdom, Alhaji Aliru H. Momoh, in Edo, on Monday announced the arrest of 24 suspected Boko Haram members operating as Fulani Herdsmen in the community by the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Herdsmen Attacks - Delta Lawmaker Alleges Threat to Life
Vanguard, 14 June 2017
The lawmaker representing Ethiope East in Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Evance Ivwurie, has raised alarm that his life was under threat owing to his campaign against armed… Read more »
The Conflict Tearing Nigeria Apart - And It's Not Boko Haram
In Kaduna State alone, between 10,000 and 20,000 people are estimated to have died in communal conflict since 1980. Among the most vicious episodes was the political violence triggered by the presidential election result in 2011, which continues to feed the current hostilities.
Photo Essay
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The Conflict Tearing Nigeria Apart - And It's Not Boko Haram, June 2017
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Bullet holes and abandoned, burned-out buildings in Goska are evidence something sudden and terrible happened there. This man's home was torched when Fulani herdsmen attacked Goska village last year. ... see more »
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Nigeria: The Deadly Conflict Tearing Nigeria Apart (And It's Not Boko Haram)
IRIN, 13 June 2017
Goska is just five minutes up the road from Dangoma in Nigeria's Middle Belt region. But between the two villages are divisions so deep - and so devoid of compassion and… Read more »
This man's home was torched when Fulani herdsmen attacked Goska village last year. Bullet holes and abandoned, burned-out buildings in Goska are evidence something sudden and terrible happened there.
