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1,172 Nigerians Killed, Over 1,000 Kidnapped In Nine Months – Human Rights Commission

THE National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says a total of 1,463 people were killed by non-state actors while 1,172 Nigerians were kidnapped between.

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Military Declares 11 Persons Wanted Over Plateau Killings

THE Military Taskforce in charge of maintaining peace in Plateau State has declared eleven persons wanted. The Deputy Commander of Operation Safe Haven,.

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45,000 Rohingya Flee Amid Allegations Of Beheading, Burning In Myanmar

ESCALATING violence in conflict-torn Myanmar’s Rakhine State has forced another 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee, the United Nations warned, amid allegations of beheadings,.

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Delta Community Burnt Down After Killing Of Soldiers

THE Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State where sixteen soldiers were killed have been burnt down. There are.

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Senate Summons Service Chiefs Over Rising Killings, Kidnappings

THE Senate has summoned service chiefs over the spate of insecurity in the country. This was a unanimous call by the lawmakers after.

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Plateau Killings, Burnings Continue Despite 24-Hour Curfew

KILLINGS and burning of houses have continued in Mangu town of Mangu local government area of Plateau state despite the 24-hour curfew imposed.

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Black Christmas In Plateau As Gunmen Kill Over 75

NO fewer than seventy six persons were reportedly killed by assailants in fresh attacks on several communities of Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government.

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Boko Haram Insurgents Behead 11 Wood-Cutters In Borno

NO fewer than 11 local wood-cutters better known as loggers have been reportedly beheaded by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Damboa Local Government.

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‘Mad Man’ Kills Nine In Adamawa

A MENTALLY ill man has killed at least nine people in Adamawa State, before being beaten to death by an angry mob. News.

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ISWAP Fighters Kill 32 In Borno

SUSPECTED Islamic State-affiliated militants have killed 32 people, including 25 herders, in two attacks in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, civilian militia told AFP.

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Plateau Killings: We Must Break This Cycle Of Violence – Tinubu

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness and grief over the latest round of violence and killings in Plateau State. The President condemned.

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Plateau Gov-Elect Reveals Those Behind Killings, Attacks

PLATEAU State Governor-elect Caleb Mutfwang says foreign mercenaries are behind attacks in the state. Recently, over 20 persons were killed in the North.

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Govt Imposes Curfew On Plateau LG Over Fresh Killings

OVER 29 deaths have so far been recovered from two communities of Fungzai and neighbouring Kubat in the newly created district of Bwai.

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Gunmen Kill 29 In Plateau Villages

GUNMEN have attacked two villages in Plateau State and killed no fewer than 20 persons. The killings, it was gathered, occurred on Monday.

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Africa

11 Killed In DR Congo Militia Clashes, Curfew Declared

AT least 11 people have been killed in militia clashes in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Saturday, as a province.

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Three Policemen Killed In Anambra

THREE policemen have been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified armed men in Anambra State. According to a viral video, the incident happened in Umunze,.

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Plateau Women Barricade Highway, Demand End To Killings

TRAVELLERS plying the Jos-Abuja highway were stranded on Wednesday as angry women and youths of Ta-Hoss community in the Riyom Local Government Area.

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Bandits Attack Niger Communities, Kill Seven, Injure Many, Abduct Others

BANDITS have again attacked many communities in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, killing seven people including a fouor-year-old and abducted.

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15 Villagers, Two Soldiers Killed In Benue

TWO soldiers and 15 villagers have been reportedly killed in attacks by armed invaders on three communities in Apa Local Government Area of.

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How Bandits Killed Five, Injured Dozens During Taraweeh Prayer In Katsina

SUSPECTED bandits have killed five people and injured dozens during Taraweeh prayer at Unguwar Barebari village, Dukke Ward of Funtu Local Government Area,.

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