{"id":5268,"date":"2026-05-04T20:09:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/fr\/home\/nigeria-40-fulani-herders-killed-by-militias"},"modified":"2026-05-05T23:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:53:45","slug":"nigeria-40-fulani-herders-killed-by-militias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/fr\/politique\/nigeria-40-fulani-herders-killed-by-militias","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: 40 Fulani Herders Killed By Militias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press. <\/strong> <\/span>Quarante bergers de la tribu fulani ont e\u0301te\u0301 tue\u0301s lors d&#8217;une attaque survenue dans l&#8217;E\u0301tat de Niger, au centre-ouest du Nigeria, par des milices locales soutenues par des e\u0301le\u0301ments arme\u0301s du Be\u0301nin voisin, selon des sources locales.<\/p>\n<p>Les sources ont indique\u0301 que les victimes e\u0301taient accuse\u0301es d&#8217;espionnage au profit du groupe arme\u0301 &#8220;Ansaru&#8221;. D&#8217;apre\u0300s les informations disponibles, l&#8217;attaque a e\u0301te\u0301 mene\u0301e par des milices travaillant en coordination avec l&#8217;arme\u0301e nige\u0301riane, accompagne\u0301es de combattants venus du Be\u0301nin, ciblant les bergers fulani de la re\u0301gion.<\/p>\n<p>Le groupe &#8220;Ansaru&#8221; est l&#8217;un des groupes dissidents de Boko Haram, s&#8217;en e\u0301tant se\u0301pare\u0301 en 2021, avant de s&#8217;allier plus tard avec Al-Qai\u0308da au Maghreb islamique, intensifiant ses attaques a\u0300 la frontie\u0300re entre le Nigeria et le Be\u0301nin au cours des deux dernie\u0300res anne\u0301es.<\/p>\n<p>L&#8217;agence de presse a rapporte\u0301, sur la base de plusieurs te\u0301moignages locaux, qu&#8217;un grand nombre de jeunes fulani ont e\u0301te\u0301 arre\u0302te\u0301s sous soupc\u0327on de collaboration avec le groupe, tandis que ceux qui ont tente\u0301 de re\u0301sister a\u0300 l&#8217;ope\u0301ration ont e\u0301te\u0301 tue\u0301s. Ahmad Ali, un des chefs traditionnels de la re\u0301gion, a estime\u0301 le nombre de morts a\u0300 41 personnes. Ali a de\u0301crit l&#8217;attaque comme une &#8220;ope\u0301ration conjointe&#8221; impliquant des milices locales nige\u0301rianes et be\u0301ninoises, avec le soutien de soldats nige\u0301rians.<\/p>\n<p>De son co\u0302te\u0301, Abdallah Nasser, pre\u0301sident du gouvernement local de Borgou, a de\u0301clare\u0301 que des milices nige\u0301rianes e\u0301taient pre\u0301sentes dans la re\u0301gion, sugge\u0301rant la pre\u0301sence d&#8217;e\u0301le\u0301ments be\u0301ninois en raison de la proximite\u0301 de la frontie\u0300re. En revanche, aucune de\u0301claration officielle n&#8217;a e\u0301te\u0301 e\u0301mise par les arme\u0301es nige\u0301rianes ou be\u0301ninoises.<\/p>\n<p>Dans un autre re\u0301cit, une source humanitaire travaillant a\u0300 soutenir les de\u0301place\u0301s en raison de la violence dans la re\u0301gion a estime\u0301 le bilan a\u0300 environ 38 personnes, accusant des &#8220;milices d&#8217;autode\u0301fense du Nigeria et du Be\u0301nin&#8221; d&#8217;avoir mene\u0301 l&#8217;attaque.<\/p>\n<p>Un habitant de la re\u0301gion de Kabi a indique\u0301 que l&#8217;ope\u0301ration s&#8217;inscrivait dans le cadre d&#8217;une &#8220;razzia pre\u0301ventive&#8221;, suite a\u0300 des menaces lance\u0301es par des bergers fulani de perturber les activite\u0301s agricoles, apre\u0300s que deux de leurs proches aient e\u0301te\u0301 re\u0301cemment tue\u0301s dans la communaute\u0301 voisine de Sabaluna, soupc\u0327onne\u0301s de collaborer avec le groupe &#8220;Ansaru&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Retrouvez plus d\u2019actualit\u00e9s et d\u2019analyses sur <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">l\u2019Afrique<\/span> sur le site <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press. Quarante bergers de la tribu fulani ont e\u0301te\u0301 tue\u0301s lors d&#8217;une attaque survenue dans l&#8217;E\u0301tat de Niger, au centre-ouest du Nigeria, par des milices locales soutenues par des e\u0301le\u0301ments arme\u0301s du Be\u0301nin voisin, selon des sources locales. Les sources ont indique\u0301 que les victimes e\u0301taient accuse\u0301es d&#8217;espionnage au profit du groupe arme\u0301 &#8220;Ansaru&#8221;. 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