Southern Kaduna crisis - Wikipedia
The Southern Kaduna Crisis is part of a series of ethnicity conflicts in Nigeria. It is tied in with issues of religious and ethnic tension and the Fulani herdsmen crisis, as well as the growing tide of banditry [1] [2] [3] and general insecurity [4] particularly in the north of the country. [5]
Confronting Nigeria’s Kaduna Crisis – Africa Center
Feb 2, 2021 · Over the last year, Kaduna has recorded the highest number of episodes of political violence and fatalities in northern Nigeria, save Borno State—the epicenter of the Boko Haram insurgency. Kaduna’s security crisis revolves around three different but overlapping threats.
Southern Kaduna Crisis: We’ve Suffered Untold Hardship –Leaders
Dec 7, 2024 · Kaduna State has a landmass of about 46,000 sq.km with 23 LGAs. Southern Kaduna occupies 26,000 sq.km and has 12 LGs. Yet, 80 per cent of military formations in Kaduna State are in the northern part. So, we need more permanent military presence.” He, however, said the way forward is a very simple: “We have always maintained in the MBF.
Gunmen kidnap nearly 300 students in northwest Nigeria. 2 days …
Mar 10, 2024 · Gunmen attacked a school in Nigeria’s northwest region Thursday, Mar.7 and abducted at least 287 students, the headteacher told authorities, marking the second mass abduction in the West African nation in less than a week.
Southern Kaduna genocide - Wikipedia
In December 2016, in an open interview the Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmed Musa el-Rufai confessed to paying some Fulanis across the Sahel countries like Niger, Mali, Chad, Senegal and Cameroon, to stop killing Southern Kaduna indigenes due to the grievances erupting from the killing of their cattles in the 2011 post election crisis in the state. [25]
The 2000 crisis and its consequences - Human Rights Watch
In February and May 2000, in some of the most serious inter-communal violence that Nigeria has seen in recent years, at least 2,000 people, and possibly many more, were killed in fighting between...
Bola Tinubu: Nigeria won't pay a ransom to Kaduna kidnappers - BBC
Mar 14, 2024 · Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said "not a dime" will be paid to kidnappers to release over 280 schoolchildren abducted last week. The kidnappers, who …
berates in the discourse of the Southern Kaduna conflict as an enduring crisis or an ‘age-long deep-seated mutual hate and animosity’ which needs to be isolated from pockets of violence.
Confronting Nigeria’s Kaduna Crisis - ReliefWeb
Feb 3, 2021 · Over the last year, Kaduna has recorded the highest number of episodes of political violence and fatalities in northern Nigeria, save Borno State—the epicenter of the Boko Haram insurgency....
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