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Kaduna’s Q3 Security Report: 343 Killed Statewide, Southern Kaduna Tops List
Kaduna State’s 2021 third quarter security report puts the number of deaths due to terrorism at 343 persons, with Southern…
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Kaduna To Present Q3 Security Report Tomorrow, Days After Face-off With Terrorists
The Kaduna State Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs will present its security report for the third quarter of…
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With ₦3,500, Sokoto Residents Buy Locally-made Guns As Insecurity Spikes In Nigeria’s Northwest
Abubakar Sanusi, 22, still trembles. He is still at a loss for words, a month after he was abducted in…
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Terrorists Kill Over 60 People In Sokoto Market Attack
Terrorists operating in Sokoto state, Northwest Nigeria, killed and injured dozens of residents on Sunday Oct. 17, at Goronyo market,…
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Northwest’s IDPs Moving From Danger To Distress
Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, and Buzzsprout The activities of terrorists in various parts of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria,…
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Sokoto Senator Says Security Challenges Will Be Over Soon
Aliyu Wamakko, a senator representing Sokoto North-central in the National Assembly, says the country’s northern region will soon be free…
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3 Kidnapped Seminarians Released In Kaduna After 48 Hours In Captivity
The three Catholic seminary students kidnapped on Monday, Oct. 11, in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, have been freed, the catholic…
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Phone Snatching: A New Epidemic In Kano State
As I approached Kura, about 80 kilometres from Kano city in north-western Nigeria, I thought I had escaped all the…
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After 118 Days In Captivity, Kebbi Students Regain Freedom
Over 90 students and staff members of the Federal Government College (FGC) in Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria, have…
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Insecurity Exposing Nigerian Girl Child To Sexual Violence
As the Nigerian Government struggles to contain insecurity ravaging Africa’s most populous country, young girls and women are exposed to…
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Displaced By ‘Bandits’ (5): The Different Shades Of Zamfara’s Humanitarian Tragedy
Usman Muhammed and his family were not going to leave their hometown even in the face of severe suffering. There…
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Terrorists Abduct Students From Catholic Seminary In Kaduna
A terror gang has abducted several students of St. Albert the Great Institute of Philosophy, a Catholic-run major seminary situated…
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Zamfara State To Receive Fighter Drones From Turkish Company
Bello Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State in Northwest Nigeria has announced that a Turkish company will supply fighter drones to…
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Displaced In The Northwest And Desperate For Help
To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. Hosted by: Hameeda Buhari…
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Nigerian Security Forces Record Heavy Toll As 722 Are Killed In September
Nigeria’s security agencies recorded an especially high number of casualties due to armed violence in Sept. 2021, analysis of data…
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Insecurity: Telecoms Shutdown Giving Kaduna Residents A Hard Time
An old Mama Umaru* is standing by the roadside somewhere around Barnawa trying to get a bus to Kaduna’s city…
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Insecurity: Telecoms Shutdown Impact In Zamfara
To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria,…
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MSF Condemns Killing Of Staff Nurse, Two Others In Northwest Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, an international NGO has condemned the killing of its staff member employed in Shinkafi,…
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