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Nigeria: Fulani Expansion War, a Federal Pet
Before his sudden, mysterious death, former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, left us with an enduring, prophetic soundbite.
This loss of human life is not just a statistic but a profound tragedy that has disrupted the social fabric of the region ...
More than 240 Christians were massacred in attacks on villages in Plateau and Benue states during Lent and Easter, some as ...
In the wake of the Palm Sunday attacks that left at least 50 people dead in Nigeria’s Plateau State, Bishop Matthew Hassan ...
Attacks believed to have been carried out by nomadic cattle herders killed at least 56 people in central Nigeria in one night ...
The Fulani people are Africa’s largest pastoralist ... past migrations from Senegal via Guinea to Mali and then via Nigeria and Niger to Lake Chad and even further. Their complex genetic ...
Nigeria faces another tragic attack as gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herders, claimed the lives of at least 40 people in a ...
The Fulani have been accused ... killing at least 40 people during a late-night raid. The violence over land resources in north-central Nigeria is separate from the battles with Boko Haram ...
It’s going to be a wretched and fearful Easter for Christians in Nigeria. The killing and persecution of Christians by ...
Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country, the latest in ...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's president said that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim ... where gunmen — typically herders from Fulani, a Muslim tribe — exploit security lapses to ...