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Oriire rescue: Why Yorubaland is not Arewanistan, By Majeed Dahiru

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Majeed Dahiru writes about the Uromi killings and need for holistic justice.

For many years since the rise of culturally motivated banditry and Islamist inspired terrorism in northern Nigeria, the region and its elite have blamed everything and everyone but the main culprits for the widespread insecurity ravaging the country. When it was no longer a problem Goodluck Jonathan’s “cluelessness” it became an issue “climate change, poverty […]

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