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Update On Insecurity: 614,937 Nigerians Killed, Over 2.2m Abducted In 1 Year – NBS

Global UpfrontDec 18, 2024December 18, 20240

No fewer than 614, 937 Nigerians were killed and 2,235,954 others kidnapped across the country between May 2023 and April 2024, the National Bureau of

Insecurity: 13 Killed As Herdsmen Attack Benue Community

Global UpfrontNov 25, 2024November 25, 20240

Thirteen people were killed when herdsmen invaded Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo Local Government Area, Benue State. Sources confirmed that the attack, which took

Sit-at-home: Gunmen In Shooting Spree, Kill 3 in Abatete, 2 In Ukpo, Anambra State

Global UpfrontNov 18, 2024November 18, 20240

The Monday’s sit-at-home in Anambra State has been observed by coordinated killings and kidnappings across the State. At Abatete, a town in Idemili North Local

Terrorists Invade Zamfara Community, Abduct Over 100 Peasants, Kill 10 In Niger State

Global UpfrontNov 7, 2024November 7, 20240

Again, rampaging bandits have attacked communities in Wanke, near Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, where they abducted no fewer than 100 citizens and took

Black Thursday: 32 Killed In Benue, Plateau Attacks, Oyo Building Collapse

Global UpfrontNov 1, 2024November 1, 20240

It was a black Thursday for the people in Benue, Plateau and Oyo States, where 32 people were killed as a result of gunmen attacks

2 Security Personnel Dead As Sharme, Notorious Bandit Linked To Abduction Of 121 Kaduna Bethel Baptist Students, Killed

Global UpfrontSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

The notorious bandit commander, Kachalla Tukur Sharme, linked to the kidnap of 121 Bethel Baptist High School students in Kaduna State and two members of

Gunmen Kill 5 in Fresh Bokkos Plateau State Ambush

Global UpfrontSep 17, 2024September 17, 20240

By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Five persons have been killed in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State by gunmen on Sunday night. A statement

Nigeria: Military Kill 165 Terrorists, Arrest 185 Others, Deployed 23 Boats in Borno Flood Rescue Mission, Says DHQ

Global UpfrontSep 13, 2024September 13, 20240

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in the last one week killed 165 terrorists as well as actively participated in rescue operations during the Maiduguri

Benue: Terrorists Kill 4, LG Chairman Call For Withdrawal Of Military, Deployment Of Police, Says “We No Longer Have Confidence In The Military”

Global UpfrontSep 12, 2024September 12, 20240

By Mike Odeh James and Olikita Ekani Gwer-West Local Government Area (LGA) Chairman of benue State, Henry Agba, have lambasted troops of the Nigerian military

11 Killed Near Jos as Nigerian Soldiers Look Away – Report

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

By Masara Kim Officials are scrambling to reassure traumatized residents and restore a sense of security in the wake of a heartbreaking attack that killed 11 people in central