The claim that Fulani herdsmen operate independently is a dangerous fiction. They are recruited, armed, and strategically deployed onto land they neither sow nor own for the sole purpose of grazing. Nigeria must direct its outrage towards the unseen hands of the cattle merchants who orchestrate this violence. Miyetti Allah and Mr Nasir El-Rufai hold the key to their identities. I will come back to this later. The Nigerian leadership is not ignorant of the forces fueling this insecurity and destabilizing our nation. Their unwillingness to confront the owners…
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