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Middle Belt activists challenge Northern Region dominance

Middle Belt political groups argued that Northern Region politics was dominated by emirate-linked Hausa-Fulani leadership.

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1956

Middle Belt activists challenge Northern Region dominance

Middle Belt political groups argued that Northern Region politics was dominated by emirate-linked Hausa-Fulani leadership.

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Middle Belt political groups argued that Northern Region politics was dominated by emirate-linked Hausa-Fulani leadership. They demanded safeguards and sometimes separate-state arrangements.

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