North-West
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Analyses
Insecurity: What Happened To Kaduna’s N1.2b Aerial Monitoring System?
On March 7, 2019, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, to commission the Command and Control…
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Armed Violence
Zamfara Emir, Residents Displaced Despite Multiple Pleas For Security
Alhaji Isa Abubakar, the emir of Rafin Tofa, a village in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, said the government abandoned his…
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Armed Violence
Kebbi State Under Siege As Terrorists Kill 82 Security Operatives In Two Attacks
At least 82 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, six police officers, and 63 vigilantes, were killed by terrorists in Kebbi…
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Armed Violence
Terror Group Kills Scores Of Vigilantes In Northwest Nigeria
At least 70 vigilantes were killed in an attack by a terror group in Sakaba area of Kebbi State in…
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Human Rights
Why Children In Northwest Nigeria Are Ending Up On The Streets
Muhammed Abdulmumin, 11, woke up shivering under a bridge in Zaria, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, in the early hours of Feb.…
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Features
The Bloodbath (4): Nigerians Jailed After Zaria Massacre Share Their Ordeal
After surviving a fire incident during the Zaria Massacre of Dec. 2015, Ahmad Musa was immediately arrested by soldiers who…
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Armed Violence
Terror Group Attacks Police Outpost, Kills Residents In Northwest Nigeria
Unrest returned to Nasarawa-Burkullu town when a terror group attacked a police outpost. The assailants abducted one person, killed two,…
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Human Rights
The Bloodbath (3): Seven Years On, Wounds From Zaria Massacre Yet To Heal
Yusuf Abdulkareem, 28, did not think he would survive after he was shot by soldiers during the Zaria Massacre of…
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Armed Violence
Kaduna Bomb Blast Indicates Growing Threat Of Terrorism
A bomb blast in the outskirts of Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, on Sunday, Feb 27, 2022, indicates the presence of a…
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Features
12 Years After Government Initiative, Almajirai Roam Nigeria’s Streets
Mallam Abbas speaks with resentment in his voice. He expresses dissatisfaction with the way almajiranci — an informal educational system…
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