Search Results for: North-central Nigeria
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Analyses
Indigent Nigerians Rot In Prison As Legal Aid Council Fails To Fulfil Mandate
Adeyeye Olawale has spent three years at Agodi Prison in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria. He has no hope of being…
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Armed Violence
Violence In Northwest Nigeria Displaces Over 1,900 In 6 Days
Conflict in Northwest Nigeria displaced some 1,912 people between May 2 and 8, 2022, according to the latest figure by…
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Armed Violence
Three Police Officers Killed In ISWAP Attack In Suleja, Near Nigeria’s Capital
Three Nigerian police officers were killed on Thursday, May 12, when an ISWAP cell ambushed a police team in the…
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Armed Violence
ISWAP Continues Urban Campaign With Bomb Attacks In Northern Nigeria
The Islamic State (IS) franchise operating in the Lake Chad region has claimed responsibility for recent bomb attacks in Nigeria’s…
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Features
A Visually Impaired Nigerian Is Training Others To Use Gadgets With Ease
One Friday in 2020, Miriam Agbenu Oyinu, 26, woke up to a blanket of white dominating her sight at a…
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News
Explosion Hits Military Base In Taraba, Northeastern Nigeria
An Army base in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba in northeastern Nigeria has been sealed off by the military after…
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Gender & SGBV
Nigeria Records 335 SGBV Cases From January To April 2022
About 335 persons have experienced different forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the first four months of 2022…
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Armed Violence
ISWAP Insurgents Redirecting Focus To Nigeria’s Urban Areas
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has begun a new urban guerrilla campaign — a notable shift from its…
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News
In Many Parts Of Nigeria, Vigilante Groups Are Filling Security Gaps – Report
Nigeria is wrestling with the proliferation of vigilante groups, because the government and police are increasingly unable to curb insecurity…
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Analyses
Nigerian Authorities’ Silence After Violent Events, Disregard For Victims Raise Concerns
Insecurity in Nigeria reached a milestone on March 28 when terrorists abducted, injured, and killed people during a deadly attack…
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