Nigeria: A Troubling Dimension
Anyone fervent of progressing inter-communal peace in Kaduna State would reject a new hazard by a contentious company organisation called Akhwat Akwop in a southern partial of a state.
The group, that has a murky history, was initial listened of final year, after a conflict of narrow-minded assault that claimed many lives and replaced thousands of people in Kafanchan, in Jema’a Local Government Area of a state. It claimed to paint a ‘Christian answer’ to what a sponsors claim was a ‘Muslim Boko Haram’ insurgency, blamed for many of a explosve blasts and targeted killings and attacks on churches in several tools of a northern partial of a country.
Akhwat Akwop, described in some circles as a Christian nonconformist group, is believed to be behind a escalation in a Kafanchan violence, a adherents seen in grainy images posted on amicable media websites apparently depicting a group’s members hacking proprietor non-indigenes of a area with machetes to genocide and environment glow to their property.
Last week, a organisation posted emails to media houses melancholy to conflict Fulani herdsmen if they unsuccessful to leave a area within 7 days.
One Bukarma Leguma, who is described as Akhwat Akwop’s spokesperson, pronounced in a emailed summary that a organisation had watched ‘with offend a harsh murders and killings of a people by Fulani militant gunmen handling in southern Kaduna.
‘Akhwat Akwop is also wakeful that a ultimate aim of a Fulani terrorists is to emanate a conditions of distrust in southern Kaduna, whereby a people will not be means to implement this tillage deteriorate thereby heading to hunger, damage and fast in a land’, a matter went on, and afterwards declared: ‘After a 7 days’ ultimatum, a Akhwat Akwop will announce open deteriorate on any Fulani found within a lands’.
The group’s self-incriminating declarations are not new.
In Sep final year,
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