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Armed Violence
Ex-Army Officer Arrested For Firearms Possession In Zamfara
The state police command in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, arrested a former army officer for possession of illegal firearms on Wednesday,…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Attack Commissioner’s Convoy In Zamfara
Terrorists attacked the convoy of Zamfara’s Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, Zainab Lawal Gummi, in northwest Nigerian state on…
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An Encounter With Kano’s Gang Of Phone Snatchers
On Aug. 24, a lorry heading towards Dawanau foodstuff market in Kano, Northwest Nigeria, blocked the ever-busy Kofar Ruwa underpass,…
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Environment & Climate Change
Links Between Climate Crisis, Violence Against Children Should Be Addressed – Report
Limits to the study of the impacts of climate change on children are inhibiting child protection efforts, argues Barnfonden, a…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Abduct School Headmaster, Women, Demand 30 Jerricans Of Fuel In Zamfara
In a week-long series of attacks on villages in Ruwan-Jema, Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, terrorists kidnapped many residents, including 29 women…
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Terrorists Demand Money From Zamfara Residents, Send Bank Details
Through telephone text messages, terrorists are demanding money in hundreds of thousands from residents of Gabtu village in Gyalenge ward,…
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Zamfara Emir Confers Traditional Title On Terror Leader
Aliyu Garba Marafa, the first Emir of Yandoto in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, has conferred on Ado Aleru (Alieru), a…
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Zamfara Monarch To Confer Traditional Title On Terror Leader
Emir of Yandoto and Chairman, Council of Chiefs of ‘Yandoto Emirate Council in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, Alhaji Aliyu Garba…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Kill 18 Farmers, Abduct Nursing Mothers In Zamfara
Terrorists killed 18 farmers and abducted nursing mothers in separate attacks on Dangulbi and Kango villages in Maru Local Government…
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More Killings, Abductions By Terrorists Despite Zamfara Self-defence Directive
Despite the Zamfara State government’s directive for citizens to bear firearms, terror attacks continue in the northwestern state with travellers,…
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