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Nigeria: Land Disputes and Identity Fuel Deadly Conflict

First article: 22 mar. 2026, 02:55 | Last update: 22 mar. 2026, 02:55 | 2 sources | 2 articles

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Nigeria is experiencing a deadly conflict rooted in disputes over land, cattle, and identity. These issues are deeply intertwined, creating a volatile environment where tensions can easily escalate into violence. The conflict is not simply about resources; it also involves questions of cultural identity and historical grievances.

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'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict Foto: BBC UK
BBC UK 22 mar. 2026, 02:55 (6 hours ago)

'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict

How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state.

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'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict Foto: BBC News
BBC News 22 mar. 2026, 02:55 (6 hours ago) Good

'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict

How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state.

Read on BBC News →