How Plateau’s new crises may threaten Lalong’s peace legacy

FEATURES: At least 100 people have died between January and August in renewed clashes and isolated killings between mainly Irigwe and Fulani herders in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Government Area of Plateau State. Two decades after the 2001 ethno-religious riots that placed Plateau State on the map of flash-point areas for security agencies, attacks and counter-attacks between mostly Fulani, Berom and Afizere in Plateau’s northern senatorial district continue to pose danger for the permanent return of peace in the state.

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