Media Citation
Brutal and emboldened: how Nigeria’s bandit crisis spun out of control | The Guardian
Source: The Guardian | 1 June 2026
[...]The recruits, mostly ethnic Fulani herders, are the most prominent non-state actors in this part of Africa’s most-populous country. Between 2010 and 2023, there were 13,485 deaths linked to banditry in the seven states that comprise Nigeria’s north-west region, according to the conflict monitor Acled.[...]
