Conflict● Elevated21m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 8:30 AM
‘Years of injustice’ fuel northern Nigeria violence, says bandit leader
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa
"Years of injustices are what pushed Fulani herders into banditry. We were never criminals before," a bandit leader named Babangida said. The post ‘Years of injustice’ fuel northern Nigeria violence, says bandit leader appeared first on Vanguard News.
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