Buhari Umar lives with a bag full of questions. Every time he attempts to break the hush about the attack that took his wife, Aisha, he finds himself gasping for words — they wouldn’t take form since his village, Kaurawo, in the Tangaza area of Sokoto, was couched into silence a fortnight earlier. In late …
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Ethnic Profiling In Northwest Nigeria | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS The spread of terrorism in the country’s northwestern region led to the rise of vigilante groups, some of whom came to be known as Yan Sa Kai. This led to repeated attacks on innocent Fulani, an ethnic group that has been fingered to be a powerhouse …
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Ethnic Profiling In Northwest Nigeria | RSS.com Listen on: Apple Podcast | Spotify | RSS In this episode of #VestigesOfViolence, we tell the story of Umar, a Fulani man who suffered several terrorist attacks on his village, and then saw his own community turn on him for no other reason than his identity. Hosted By Sabiqah Bello Voice …
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