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18 people killed in night-time raid on Benue communities

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At least 18 people have been killed after gunmen launched coordinated attacks on farming...
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Lake Chad Basin at tipping point as attacks, displacement surge, UN warns

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The United Nations refugee agency has warned that escalating violence across the Lake Chad...
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Nigeria insecurity: New study challenges narrative on victims and attackers

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A six-year study has challenged widely held assumptions about Nigeria's armed violence, arguing that...
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US says Nigeria raid killed 199 jihadists, seized largest terror intel haul since 9/11

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A United States counterterrorism operation carried out in Nigeria resulted in the death of...
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Viewpoint: Washington’s terror list indicts Nigeria’s inaction

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Last week, the United States government released a list of individuals and entities designated...
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Terror financing: Nigeria directs immediate freeze on terror-linked bank accounts

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial banks and all other financial...
Governance

Nigeria Senate approves state police, expanding governors’ powers

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After decades of debate and repeated failed attempts, Nigeria has taken its most significant...
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Court sentences female bandit logistics operative to death

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— A Federal High Court in Katsina has sentenced a female logistics operative to...
Governance

House of Reps pass landmark bill to establish state police

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The House of Representatives has passed a landmark constitutional amendment bill to establish state...
Security

Terrorists kill three, disrupt WAEC exam in Kogi school attack

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Armed kidnappers disguised in military uniforms disrupted a secondary school examination in north-central Nigeria...
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Bandits lure villagers in Zamfara to peace talks, kidnap 39

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Armed bandits abducted 39 residents of a community in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State after...
Security

Gunmen attacks across three states stir security fears

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A wave of violent attacks across parts of Nigeria over the past week has...
Security

Terrorists who massacred Owo Church worshippers in 2022 sentenced to death

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A court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their roles in...
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Oyo teachers shut schools indefinitely as kidnapped colleagues, pupils remain in captivity

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Public schools across Oyo State were shut on Monday after teachers embarked on an...
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Tinubu finally speaks on Oyo school abductions as outrage grows

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Nigeria’s federal government has finally mounted a coordinated public response to the abduction of...
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U.S. and Nigerian forces kill senior IS commander in Lake Chad raid

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A joint American and Nigerian military operation has killed one of the Islamic State's...
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Tinubu creates office of homeland security adviser

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President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Office of the Homeland Security...
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Nigerian fishermen feared dead in Chad military strikes

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Dozens of Nigerian fishermen are feared dead after Chadian military airstrikes targeting Boko Haram...
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Nigeria raises alarm as militants tighten grip on Mali

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Nigeria has warned that the worsening militant crisis in Mali could destabilize West Africa...
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15 seized in Calabar–Oron waterway attack amid rising coastal insecurity

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Gunmen have abducted at least 15 passengers travelling by boat between Calabar and Oron,...
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