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Nigeria: Legitimizing Terrorism And Banditry?

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

By Promise Adiele PhD Many things in life defy comprehension, rationality, or basic explanation. Certain enigmas defy solution, no matter how hard one tries to

Nigerians Tell Their Stories Of Banditry. ‘A Month Will Not Go by Without Someone Being Killed In This Village’

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

By Oludayo Tade Banditry is widespread in Nigeria. It has been defined as “a loose collection of various criminal groups involved in kidnap-for-ransom, armed robbery,

Sultan, Catholic Bishops Demand Urgent Action Against Insecurity

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

CBCN members' visit to Sultan of Sokoto

Beware: Dislodged Terrorists Migrating To South East, South South

Global UpfrontJun 13, 2026June 13, 20260

Many of the terrorists dislodged from Zamfara and Sokoto States have been relocating to the South-East and South-South regions, security and intelligence sources have revealed

How Chinese Miners Fuel Nigeria’s Terrorist Banditry

Global UpfrontJun 13, 2026June 13, 20260

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Saturday, June 13, 2026 At the African Studies Association conference here in Atlanta late last year, Professor Tade Aina, Senior Programs

Insecurity Threatening Nigeria’s Education Future, Says NUT President

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2026June 12, 20260

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed concern over rising insecurity across the country, warning that continued attacks on schools threaten the future of

Kingsley Moghalu: Our Failure to Defeat Terrorism Stems From Failure of Nationhood

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2026June 9, 20260

The former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), who is also a lawyer and political economist, and more recently, President of the

Forgotten Victims Of Terrorism And Banditry

Global UpfrontMay 23, 2026May 23, 20260

Weekend Trust Page 3 Comment, May 23, 2026 In recent months, several civilians in Nigeria, mainly in the crisis-ridden North, have paid the ultimate price

Dealing With The Reign Of Terror And Banditry In Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 21, 2026May 21, 20260

By Luke Onyekakeyah What happened in Oyo State on Friday May 15, 2026 has added yet another frightening dimension to the escalating terror and banditry

Ekiti: Terrorism Takes Root In South-West Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2026May 12, 20260

By Punch Editorial Board, May 12, 2026 Banditry and terrorism have now taken root in the South-West, cancelling any notions of safe havens in Nigeria.