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Analyses
Insecurity: 79 Killed, 122 Abducted Across Nigeria Last Week
No fewer than 79 people were killed in various violent attacks across Nigeria last week. The country also recorded the…
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Nigerian Security Operatives Go After Peaceful Protesters While Criminals Are Getting Away With Crimes
In the last two years, Nigeria has witnessed a spike in security challenges. Multiple attacks by terrorist groups, inter-ethnic clashes,…
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#COVID19: Nigeria’s Active Caseload Surpasses 16,000 With 1,064 New Infections
Nigeria reported 1,064 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths on Saturday, Aug. 21, according to government data. As of Sunday…
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Ife-Modakeke: Inside The ‘Unending’ Inter-Communal Crisis In Southwest Nigeria
There was pandemonium in Ile-Ife and Modakeke communities of Osun State on Friday Aug. 20, following the lynching of five…
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39 Awaiting Trial Inmates Regain Freedom In North-central Nigeria
Thirty-nine inmates awaiting trial for over 10 years at Keffi Custodian Center in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria have been released.…
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2021 Trafficking In Persons Report: What Nigeria’s Upward Ranking Implies
With Nigeria’s elevated ranking from a tier two watch list status to a tier two status on the United States…
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Over 300 Nigerians Held Illegally In Italy Prions – Former Commissioner
Over 300 Nigerian youths are currently detained in Italian prisons over alleged Mafia related offences, a former commissioner has said.…
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Terrorists Abduct Over 75 Villagers In Bakura, Northwest Nigeria
At least 75 residents of Rini town in Bakura Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria were Friday…
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#COVID19: Nigeria Records 674 Cases, 8 Deaths, Resumes Vaccinations
Nigeria, on Thursday, Aug.19, reported eight deaths and 674 new COVID-19 infections, raising total confirmed cases to 185,267, according to…
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Nigeria’s Secret Programme To Lure Top Boko Haram Defectors
At A Glance: Doing Deals With Jihadists Some have almost certainly committed atrocities, but are unlikely to be prosecuted. The…
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