Tag Archives: Fulani

  “The reports indicate that government-backed militias in Burkina Faso have been involved in deadly assaults on Fulani civilians, though authorities have strongly denied any involvement” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 9, 2025 Following from the unfortunate Uromi Uprising, a reprisal attack attributed to years of terrorism on their land by Fulani herders, report quoting Benue Newspoint indicated that tensions ...

  “Muna kuma kira ga shugaban majalisar dattawa, Ahmed Lawal, Kakakin majalisa na Majalisar Wakilai, duk ‘yan majalisa, gwamnonin jihohi da kowane jagoran siyasa don hada hannu wajen maida Najeriya wurin zaman lafiya da tsara mai zuwa” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 24, 2021 Wata ƙungiya ta al’adun Fulani, Gan Allah Fulani Development Association na Najeriya, GAFDAN, ya yi kira ...

  “In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.” – Jesse Jackson These words from Jesse Jackson aptly captures the political scene in Nigeria, vis a vis the ethnic nationalities that make up the country. Nigeria has more than three hundred distinct ethnic groups with their different cultures and languages. Though morphed into the nation Nigeria, they have all ...

  A couple of years back, I had some business concerns in some neighboring countries where I had to appear in person. After the business day, I would go about in the evenings to “feel” the locality and attempt to understand the people. In all the countries near Nigeria, something profound struck me… the Hausa and Fulani communities in the ...