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Nigeria: 139 Clerics, Worshipers Killed, 394 Kidnapped In 18 Months – Reports

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2022July 5, 20220

At least 139 clerics and worshipers have been killed in various attacks across the country between January 1, 2021, and July 4, 2022. Also, no

Under Buhari, Over 3,478 Killed, 2,256 Abducted In 7 Months –Reports

Global UpfrontJun 21, 2022June 21, 20220

At least, 3,478 people were while 2,256 others were abducted across the country from December 2021 to June 15, 2022. The figures were obtained from

Terrorists Renew Attacks In Niger State, Kill 8, Abduct Dozens

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2022June 17, 20220

Terrorists have renewed their attacks in Niger State, killing eight persons and abducting dozens of others in communities in Rafi Local Government Area of the

IPOB: “Nigerian Security With Ebubeagu Kidnapping, Killing, Harvesting Human Organs In Southeast”

Global UpfrontJun 13, 2022June 13, 20220

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday accused the Nigerian security agents of collaborating with the Southeast security outfit, Ebubeagu, to abduct Igbo youths

Jebba Diocese Anglican Bishop, Wife Kidnapped In Oyo State, Abductors Demand N50 Million Ransom

Global UpfrontJun 13, 2022June 13, 20220

Family members and worshippers are reportedly in contact with terrorists to secure the release of Anglican Communion Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Right Reverend Oluwaseun Aderogba and his

Are Attacks On Christians In Nigeria On The rise?

Global UpfrontJun 11, 2022June 11, 20220

By Peter Mwai, BBC Reality Check The recent killing of dozens worshippers at a Catholic church in south-western Nigeria has reignited concern about religious violence

Mass Exodus Of Igbo Traders Loom In Bayelsa State Over Kidnappings – Traders’ Union Lament

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2022June 1, 20220

The upsurge in targeted kidnapping of Igbo businessmen in Bayelsa State, Niger Delta region in the past few months is forcing many of them to

Police Declare War, Says Anambra State Communities Shielding Gunmen Unleashing Killings, Kidnappings

Global UpfrontMay 23, 2022May 23, 20220

The Anambra State Police Command on Monday accused various communities in the State of for shielding criminals attacking, killing and maiming innocent people. Speaking while

Abia State University Uturu Shut Indefinitely As Students, Residents Protest Over Rising Attacks, Kidnappings

Global UpfrontMay 19, 2022May 19, 20220

The Indefinite closure would start on Friday as authority of Abia State University asked students to vacate their “halls of residence and await further directives

Pay Ransom To Terrorists To Secure Freedom For 62 Abducted Abuja-Kaduna Train Victims, Sheikh Gumi Tells FG

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2022May 13, 20220

Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has advised the federal government to pay ransom to the terrorists holding the 62 abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna