Fulani settlers abandon southern communities, cite ethnic profiling

Punchng | 14-06-2026 01:54pm |

A significant number of Fulani settlers in southern Nigeria are reportedly leaving their communities, attributing their departure to experiences of ethnic profiling and increasing insecurity in the region. Reports indicate that these settlers feel targeted and marginalized, leading to a sense of vulnerability in their living environments. The situation has raised concerns among local leaders and stakeholders about the implications for social cohesion and security in the affected areas. As the Fulani population relocates, the dynamics of community relations and the overall stability in southern Nigeria may be impacted.

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