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Armed Violence
Insecurity Worsens As Nigeria Records 736 Deaths, Abduction Victims Double In June
Following periods of improvement, the number of deaths recorded in Nigeria as a result of insecurity spiked in June, as…
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Humanitarian Crises
Malnutrition Threatens Lives Of Children In Northwest Nigeria – MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) fears that the high number of malnourished children unfolding in Northwest Nigeria would soon…
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Analyses
10 Ways Nigeria’s Northwestern States Have Tackled Terrorism Without Much Success
Hardly a day passes without an attack from the terrorists. They kidnapped Alhaji Danladi Barata and his son four weeks…
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Analyses
How Civil Wars Start And Lessons For Today’s Nigeria
For decades, social scientists have researched factors which, combined, best predict that a country will experience civil war. Nigeria ticks…
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Armed Violence
High-Profile Terrorism Detainees Flee After ISWAP Attack On Prison In Nigeria’s Capital
A custodial facility in the Kuje area of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, was breached on Wednesday, July 5, by the Islamic…
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Armed Violence
Terror Attack On Nigerian President’s Convoy ‘Will Worsen Sense Of Helplessness’
A terror group on Tuesday, July 5, opened a barrage of gunfire at the convoy of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari…
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The Crisis Room
Nigerians Brace For More Flooding
The beginning of the 2022 rainy season in Nigeria brings a new wave of flooding concerns to different communities. It’s…
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News
Terrorists Attack INEC Office In Southeast Nigeria
Burnt INEC office at Enugu State. Photo: INEC/Twitter The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says terrorists destroyed 748 ballot Boxes…
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Armed Violence
As Terror Groups Expand Operations Beyond Nigeria’s Northeast
Many believe Nigeria’s counterinsurgency campaign has contained the terror groups and their cells in the Northeast. However, the swath of…
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Analyses
How Hate Speeches By Politicians, Others Lead To Election Violence In Nigeria
In Aug. 2020, just as the South-South state of Edo state was gearing for its gubernatorial elections, Joseph Ihama, a…
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