Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria fighting over resources
1,556 views · Published 21 September 2016 · 2:12 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2016 · News & Politics
Decades of fierce competition for natural resources has left thousands dead, property damaged and villages desolate in Nigeria's Benue state. Fulani herdsmen are fighting with farmers in another row over scarce resources. Both sides have repeatedly fought over farmland, access to grazing areas and water. Leslie Mirungu reports.
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