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Nigeria: Buhari Under Fire As Deadly Herder-Farmer Clashes Continue
African Arguments, 9 July 2018
The government says it's addressing the expanding conflict. But as the death toll rises, many see its actions as insufficient. Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Speaks On Plateau Killings
Premium Times, 25 June 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed regret over the killings of innocent people in Plateau and vowed that his administration would not rest until the murderers and sponsors… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Not Pushing Anti-Christian Agenda - MURIC
Vanguard, 26 June 2018
Muslims Rights Concern, MURIC, yesterday, said President Muhammadu Buhari had not promoted any anti-Christian agenda since he assumed office in 2015. Read more »
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Nigeria: Calls for Nation's Restructuring Parochial, Says President Buhari
Guardian, 26 June 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has described calls for restructuring of the country as parochial and laced with interest, hence discussions and arguments on the matter failed to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari - Politicians Taking Advantage of Killings
This Day, 26 June 2018
Human lives have become increasingly cheap in Nigeria, and politicians are taking advantage of the insecurity situation in the country to position themselves, President Muhammadu… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebonyi/Cross River Crisis - 7,000 Displaced, 1,500 Houses Burnt, Many Killed
Vanguard, 25 June 2018
No fewer than 7000 Igbeagu Izzi indigenes of Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State have so far been displaced following the inter-communal crisis between Izzi people and their… Read more »
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Nigeria: Plateau Bloodbath - Very Painful, Regrettable, Says Buhari
Vanguard, 25 June 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed regret over the reported killings of innocent people in Plateau and vowed that his administration would not rest until the murderers and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Killing of Nearly 100 People in Plateau 'Retaliatory' - Miyetti Allah
Premium Times, 25 June 2018
Saturday's mass killing of at least 86 people who were attending a funeral event in Plateau state was an act of revenge following an earlier attack, the cattle rearers' group,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Plateau Killings - Group Allay Fears Over Crisis to Blackmail Buhari, Lalong
Vanguard, 25 June 2018
The Middle Belt Conscience Guard (MBCG) has attributed the ongoing crises in Plateau State to some selfish politicians who are hell bent on blackmailing the State Government and… Read more »
Buhari Vows to End Herder, Farmer Violence
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned that those responsible for the deaths of at least 86 people in communal violence in Plateau State will not be spared. Buhari described the incident as "very painful and regrettable."
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At least 86 people have been killed after violent clashes broke out between farmers and cattle herders in Plateau State. A curfew has been imposed in three parts of the state. Read more »
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The government has presented a six-point plan to end the clashes between herdsmen and farmers across Nigeria. Part of the plan is to shut Nigerian borders to prevent criminal ... Read more »
