Youths under the aegis of Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) in Plateau, north-central Nigeria, have raised concerns that members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) are attempting to protect “the suspect arrested in connection with the 5 April 2026, attack on Pwomol Village in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area” from prosecution.
The Executive Secretary of the Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria of complicity in the Jos 29th March 2026, Palm Sunday attack, calling for urgent action to end the bloodshed.
Amid increasing levels of the destruction of lives and property across Nigeria’s Middle Belt by suspected Islamists, which led to the deployment of about 200 American troops into the West African nation, a prominent leader in the region has blamed the situation on what he called “a Sharia constitution.”
