Fulani
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Jihadist attacks in northern Ivory Coast have ramped up hostility towards the Fulani, a mainly Muslim ethnic group that some accuse of providing the bulk of the raiders. Friction and suspicion are almost palpable in Kafolo, a small town near the border with Burkina Faso where jihadists have struck twice in less than 18 months,…
18 Jan
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for reportedly endorsing a ‘peace treaty’ between alleged aggressors of Fulani stock and Christians of Plateau State.
27 Dec
A Fulani socio-cultural group, known as Kautal Hore, says it has concluded arrangements to establish a modern cow milk market
30 Nov
The authorities have confirmed death of nine inmates in the ensuing gun duel between security agencies and gunmen that invaded the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Jos on Sunday. Six prisoners sustained major injuries with 252 others currently at large.
26 Nov
Controversial Islamic scholar, Abubakar Gumi, has led a medical mission to the Rugan Zubairu Fulani settlement in the forest of Kogi State.
7 Nov
One of the contenders seeking to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 is Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.
4 Oct
Consider the following Breaking News headlines as recently presented by several news media outlets across the country: ”2023: Northern governors reject zoning presidency to south
2 Oct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command has confirmed the alleged killing of a herdsman by yet to be identified gunmen in the state.
23 Sep
The latest meeting of the Southern Governors’ Forum held in Enugu last Thursday is still raising dust. Their excellencies have shown unusual solidarity across party lines
7 Sep
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), yesterday, urged security agents in the country to fish out the killers of the younger brother of Omoyele Sowore, Olajide, who was murdered
6 Sep
A Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG), has expressed displeasure at the deliberate misrepresentation of the indigenous demography of Yorubaland in South-West by Secretary General of Miyetti Allah Cattle...
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