Nigeria, June 19 -- In Nigeria today, a tragic irony persists in the heart of our national dilemma: the lives and livelihoods of millions are routinely sacrificed on the altar of impunity. There exists a class of untouchables, metaphorically known as "sacred cows", whose actions, no matter how grievous, are exempt from the consequences of the law. Among the most devastating symbols of this injustice are the marauding herdsmen whose cattle trample crops, destroy farms, and leave entire communities in fear, mourning, and hunger. The silence or outright complicity of those in power has transformed once-thriving villages into ghost towns, and resilient farmers into beggars. It is against this backdrop that the title, "Of Sacred Cows, Their Cr...