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Armed Violence
20 Villagers Abducted In Twin Raids In Northwest Nigeria
In the early hours of Thursday, Oct. 6, 20 people were kidnapped in Danzamau and Dargaje villages in Nigeria’s northwestern…
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Armed Violence
Over 38 People Fleeing Terror Attack Killed in Canoe Accident In Northwest Nigeria
Over 38 residents of Birnin-Wajje community in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara were found dead after two canoes capsized while…
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Emergencies
Malnutrition Fast Becoming A Crisis In Northwest Nigeria – MSF
As the malnutrition crisis continues to unfold to catastrophic levels in Northwest Nigeria, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is calling on…
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Armed Violence
Police Apprehend Local Terror Leader In Northwest Nigeria
Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested one Isiyaku Babangida, a wanted terrorist, during the raid of a…
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Armed Violence
Terror Leader Conscripts 240 Residents As Farmhands In Northwest Nigeria
Dogo Gudale, a terror leader in Northwest Nigeria, has conscripted 240 people from 12 communities to work as his farmhands…
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Humanitarian Crises
MSF Expands Facilities To Care For More Malnourished Children In Northwest Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in collaboration with the State Ministry of Health in Katsina, Northwest Nigeria, has made more facilities…
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News
Nigerian Military Attacks Terror Group Position In Northwest Nigeria
Nigerian soldiers with Air support have recovered several weapons and motorcycles during an offensive operation against a terror group enclave…
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Armed Violence
BBC Documentary Unravels The Many Layers Of Violence In Northwest Nigeria
Many communities in Northwest Nigeria that used to be known for their agricultural exploits, educational facilities, and cultural trademarks, or…
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Human Rights
Police Arrest, Deny Journalist Bail For Undisclosed Reasons In Northwest Nigeria
The police in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, on Saturday, July 23, arrested and detained Umaru Maradun, the correspondent of the…
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Extremism
Ansaru Radicalising Communities In Northwest Nigeria
Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda affiliate group in northwestern Nigeria, is exploiting the absence of the State and security flaws in the…
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