“Anywhere you go to people would say we cannot go to farm because of the Fulani herdsmen. This is when as a matter of fact the Fulani herdsmen are in more danger than any other Nigerian. But because of politics, we are going into areas to make our children believe that the fear of Fulani herdsmen is the beginning of wisdom. And the truth is that such a man is almost as vicious, heartless and unconsciable as the Fulani herdsmen that he seeks to serve and protect. Instead he simply said the barbaric actions of the Fulani herdsmen were necessary and he sought to defend, justify and rationalise them.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 26, 2018 08:37 UTC