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Armed Violence
Terrorists Attack Kaduna LGA Twice In Two Days, Kidnap Over 26 People
Terrorists have kidnapped over 26 persons in two days in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria.…
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News
40 Landmine Explosions Recorded In 11 Months In Central African Republic – UNOCHA
There has been a steep rise in landmine explosions in the northwest of the Central African Republic in the past …
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Analyses
Nigeria Losing Niger State To Terrorists As Ungoverned Spaces Expand
Abubakar Bello, Governor of Niger State, North-central Nigeria, is as helpless as the people he governs, as terrorists tighten the…
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Armed Violence
Zamfara Communities Resort To Contribution To Avert Terrorists’ Attack
An air of uncertainty has enveloped two communities in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, over an imminent terror attack following their…
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Exclusive
Terrorists Abduct Customs Officer, Women In Separate Attacks On Zamfara Community
An officer with the Nigerian Customs Services and six women have been abducted by terrorists operating in Tsafe Local Government…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Use Of Airstrikes For Security Operations Puts Civilians At Risk
The Nigerian government is rapidly increasing investment and use of military aircraft to support the growing militarisation of internal security…
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Features
The Divided City (2): How Kaduna’s Warring Badarawa Communities Became Peace Observers
Imam Muhammad Nurayu Ashafa and Reverend James Movel Wuye should have been sworn enemies. But they had met in 1995…
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Analyses
‘Inefficient’ Judicial System; Mob Violence Persists In Nigeria
“Ole, ole!” (thief, thief!) “Stone him!” “Kill him!” The above are sometimes all that need to be screamed in Nigeria…
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Vestiges Of Violence
What’s A Home Compared To Safety?
Communities under Chikun LGA, Northwest Nigeria, are no longer safe. In some settlements across the LGA, empty houses have become…
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Features
Death, Starvation, New Terror Recruits … Aftermath Of Borno’s IDP Resettlement
When Gambo Muhammad, 72, left his hometown of Sidiya Kari in Kala Balge, Northeast Nigeria, he felt he had no…
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