BBC Africa Eye spoke to both the Fulani-dominated bandits and the Hausa-dominated vigilantes, known as' Yan Sa-kai, ', about the underlying reasons for the conflict.
The controversial three-part documentary produced by the BBC delved into allegations of atrocities and sexual crimes committed by T.B. Joshua against his disciples.
A statement from BBC Sports read: "The votes have been counted and you have crowned Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk as the BBC Sport website's player of the year."
Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV, TelCom Satellite Limited (TSTV) and NTA-Startimes Limited, for broadcasting a documentary by the British Broadcasting Commission (BBC) Africa Eye titled 'Bandits Warlords Of Zamfara.' were also fined
The winner of this year's award will be announced on December 11, live on BBC World TV and BBC World Service Radio, starting from 17:35GMT. The BBC Sport and BBC Africa websites will also carry the announcement.
Produced by skilled beatmaker Spax, the "BBC" remix serves as a sidewalk, leading to Blaq's forthcoming and debut album tagged "Sex Over Love." Listen below and share your thoughts.