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Fulani Militias Kill 17 in Attacks Across Central Nigeria
Original: THE WEEK: Fulani Militias Hack 12 Christians to Death in Benue, Five Others Die in Plateau, Niger Attacks
Armed Fulani militants killed 12 Christians in Benue State, Nigeria, in attacks this week, while five more people died in separate assaults in Plateau and Niger states. The killings add to a persistent wave of violence in central Nigeria, where armed groups frequently raid farming villages, deepening insecurity and tensions between communities.
Why now: Renewed deadly attacks on rural communities in central Nigeria are drawing fresh attention to the country's ongoing militia violence and its religious dimension.
Fulani militiasBenue StatePlateau StateNiger StateNigeria
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- THE WEEK: Fulani Militias Hack 12 Christians to Death in Benue, Five Others Die in Plateau, Niger Attacks · Truth Nigeria
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