Ethnic cleansing going on in Middle Belt unacceptable, defend yourselves; leaders tell communities

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….Accuse FG, security agencies of complicity in killings
…Call on AU, ICC to intervene

By Chris Ochayi
ABUJA – The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, Thursday, called on various communities in the region to arise and defend themselves against unabated pogrom being launched at them by the maniac Fulani herdsmen.

And elderly woman stands outside her house on May 5, 2016 in Nimbo, southeastern Nigeria, where nomadic Fulani herdsman attacked the village. Ongoing clashes between nomadic Fulani herdsmen and farming communities in Nigeria’s middle belt and southeast states have accounted for the death and displacement of many people.
STEFAN HEUNIS / AFP

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President of the Forum, Dr. Pogu Bitrus, who made the call at a media briefing in Abuja on the last weakened killings of over 100 people in 11 villages in plateau state, said the ethnic cleansing going on in the Middle Belt is…



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