In May 2004, Nigeria’s Plateau State was placed under a state of emergency by then-President Olusegun Obasanjo. This decisive action was taken in response to escalating inter-communal violence that had resulted in significant loss of life and property. The declaration aimed to restore peace and stability in a region marred by ethno-religious conflicts. Background of the Crisis Plateau State, located …
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