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25 sty 2024 · At least 30 people have been killed in renewed violence in Nigeria’s central Plateau State, where clashes between Muslim herders and Christian farming communities have erupted for years, a...
Formed in 2012 by two UK-based Igbos, Nnamdi Kanu and Uche Mefor, as a peaceful movement, it launched an armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in south-eastern Nigeria in 2020, saying...
Nigeria is a very ethnically diverse country with 371 ethnic groups, the largest of which are the Hausa, Yoruba and the Igbo. [1] Nigeria has one official language which is English, as a result of the British colonial rule over the nation.
5 dni temu · A social media post by former Ondo State first lady Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu in which she described Nigeria as a “zoo” triggered ethnically charged exchanges on X, with her critics labelling her a bigot and an apologist of the separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). “Zoo” is a term often used by members of IPOB to refer to Nigeria.
3 lip 2021 · The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob), a group that wants a breakaway state in south-east Nigeria, remains a cult hero to his hundreds of thousands of followers.
24 sty 2024 · Mosques and churches have been burnt in Nigeria's central Plateau state after a row over cattle turned deadly. Eight people died in the clashes in Mangu when cattle escaped on to a road where...
25 wrz 2021 · Kanu has been able to tap into a long-standing resentment and marginalization felt by Nigeria’s Igbo tribe, particularly in the aftermath of the Biafran war.
