2018Event
Farmer-herder violence escalates in Middle Belt
Conflicts involving farming communities, herders, armed groups, and reprisal attacks intensified in several states.
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2018
Farmer-herder violence escalates in Middle Belt
Conflicts involving farming communities, herders, armed groups, and reprisal attacks intensified in several states.
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Conflicts involving farming communities, herders, armed groups, and reprisal attacks intensified in several states. Analysts linked violence to land use, climate stress, arms, impunity, and identity politics.
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