A new report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has estimated that about 30,000 armed Fulani militants are operating across Nigeria, contributing to ongoing insecurity in several parts of the country, particularly the Middle Belt and some southern regions.
The report, released in May 2026 and titled “Nonstate Violators of Religious Freedom in Nigeria:…
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