Shehu Sani identifies 7 categories of conflicts in Northern Nigeria

Senator Shehu Sani, a renown activist in Nigeria, on Friday identified seven categories of conflicts in northern Nigeria and the states where the conflicts persist.

The seven categories, which constitute major sources of conflicts and killings in the North, according to Sani, include: Banditry, preponderantly perpetuated in Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi and Niger states; terrorism, majorly in Yobe and Borno states, etc.

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According to Sani in his classification,

Senator Shehu Sani
@ShehuSani

There are Seven Categories of conflicts in Northern Nigeria.

1. Banditry

– Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger states

2. Terrorism

– Yobe and Borno states

3. Banditry and terrorism

– Kaduna and Niger states

4. Settler/Indigene

– Plateau, Nasarawa, Taraba, Benue states

5.Settler/Indigene/Terrorism

– Plateau, Kaduna and Nasarawa states

http://6.Farmers/Herdsmen

– Benue, Plateau, Kaduna, Taraba, Nasarawa states

7.Ethno-Religious

– Kaduna, Plateau, Nasarawa, Taraba, Adamawa states.