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Handshake Peace, Endless Bloodshed: Inside Nigeria’s Middle Belt Crisis Displaced villagers fleeing attack in Plateau State

Hussaini Ibrahim April 22, 2026

(By: Hussaini Ibrahim and Oluwafunbi Bello) Despite years of high-level interfaith dialogue, public reconciliations, and repeated peace...

Zamfara Governor Urges Military Reinforcement ss Bandit Attacks Persist Zamfara to spend ₦1.07bn on healthcare for vulnerable”

Chukwu Obinna April 21, 2026

GUSAU, Nigeria – Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal calls for intensified military operations, warning that persistent bandit...

Bandits Kill 18 in Zamfara Attack as Security Forces Respond African Union condemns deadly Zamfara bandit attacks

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius April 12, 2026

ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Armed bandits, on Sunday kill at least 18 people in Bunkasau village, Bukkuyum Local...

11 Killed, Houses Burnt in Nasarawa Community Clash Burnt houses after deadly community clash in Nasarawa State

Hussaini Ibrahim April 4, 2026

NASARAWA, Nigeria – At least 11 people are killed and dozens of homes destroyed after a violent...

Broken Promises, Empty Classrooms: Why Northern Nigeria’s Schools Remain Unsafe Abandoned classroom in Zamfara State symbolising Nigeria’s school safety crisis.

Hussaini Ibrahim October 27, 2025

ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Eleven years after the world was jolted by the abduction of over 270 schoolgirls...

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