North Central Nigeria is Rife With Violence – What Are Communities Doing to Cope?

Oluwole Ojewale, Obafemi Awolowo University North central Nigeria, known as the Middle Belt, is home to the country’s capital city Abuja and six other states – Benue, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger and Kwara. The region is volatile, and highly susceptible to militia attacks and sectarian crises. There are also frequent clashes between pastoralists and sedentary […]