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Nigeria:
The Politicized Herders and Farmers Conflict
DW, 16 July 2019
Special grazing zones and settlements for pastoralist Fulani groups were supposed to be the answer to the heated farmers and herders conflict. It has instead become a highly… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Olakunrin's Murder - Presidency Warns Against Politicising Killings
This Day, 16 July 2019
The Presidency has asked the political class to stop playing politics with the death of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kukah Warns Against 'Anti-Fulani' Campaign
Premium Times, 16 July 2019
The Catholic bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has warned against blanket demonisation of herdsmen, especially of the Fulani stock, warning that such actions could be preamble to a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Must Arrest Obasanjo Now – Miyetti Allah Blows Hot
Vanguard, 15 July 2019
The Fulani socio-cultural organisation in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Monday called on President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government to as a matter of urgency, arrest… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Afenifere, PANDEF Fault Govt's Plan to Deploy Military in Highways
This Day, 16 July 2019
The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, and its Niger Delta counterpart, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), have faulted the planned deployment of military to major highways to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Warns Leaders Against Politicising Olakunri's Death
Premium Times, 16 July 2019
The Buhari Presidency on Monday cautioned leaders in the country to be mindful of their utterances and its potential consequences following the unfortunate killing of the daughter… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tinubu Questions Claim On Killers of Fasoranti's Daughter
Premium Times, 15 July 2019
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has faulted claims that the killers of Funke Olakunrin, daughter of a leader of Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Insecurity - 16 Killed As Violent Deaths Reduce Across Nigeria Last Week
Premium Times, 15 July 2019
At least 16 people were killed in reported violent attacks across Nigeria last week. Read more »