Search Results for: Northwest Nigeria
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Displacement & Migration
Life Under Bridge: The Hard Realities Of Displaced Nigerians In Lagos
Adedokun Olatundun, 65, lost her husband and three of six children to the age-long communal crisis between Offa and Erin-Ile…
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Armed Violence
Nigeria Neglects Vulnerable, Poor #AK9Train Captives
Nigerians woke up on Sunday, July 24, to a terrifying video showing armed fighters aggressively striking some of the remaining…
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Armed Violence
Drone Sighted Before Deadly Ambush On Security Forces In Northeast Nigeria
A drone was observed over the position of counter insurgency forces before a fierce encounter on Monday, July 18, with…
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News
Nigeria’s Zamfara State Suspends Emir For Title Conferment On Terror Leader
The Zamfara State Government on Sunday, July 17, served an indefinite suspension letter to His Royal Highness Alhaji Aliyu Garba…
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Development
49 Attacks On Health Facilities, Workers, Recorded In Nigeria In 2021– Report
A new report has revealed that 49 violent attacks against health care workers and the obstruction of health care occurred…
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Analyses
Nigeria Is Struggling To Protect Its Prisons Despite Attempts At Reform
The attack on the Kuje medium-security custodial facility in Nigeria’s capital on Tuesday, July 5, led to the escape of…
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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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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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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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