With the exception of Niger and Kebbi states, northwestern states troubled by banditry have at one time entered a peace deal with bandits. The assumption then was that negotiation with bandits will offer the much-needed peace in the troubled states. For almost a decade, some parts of Katsina, Kaduna, Niger, Zamfara, Sokoto and Kebbi, witnessed [...]
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