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Nigeria kidnapping and insurgent security ops

265 clusters · 259 sources · last updated

Latest: Security concerns rise in Nigeria following multiple abductions

Throughout late 2026, Nigerian security forces conducted extensive operations to combat kidnapping and terrorism, though they faced significant casualties and ongoing challenges. In August, police and military operations

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Nigeria 2027 election voter card distribution

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria: INEC reports uncollected voter cards in Taraba

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the nationwide distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the 2027 general elections, reporting a national voter register exceeding 103 million peo

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Nigeria Lassa fever outbreak – October 2026

9 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria reports rising Lassa fever deaths and infections

By epidemiological week 36, the NCDC reported 1,086 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 259 deaths in 2026. The cumulative case-fatality rate is 23.9%, which remains higher than the 18.6% recorded during the same period in 2

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Religious persecution of Christians in Africa

5 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria reports continued violence against Christian communities

Christian communities in parts of Africa are experiencing increasing religious persecution and violence. In Mali, jihadist groups in rural central and southern regions have established alternative governance, utilizing ‘

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Nigeria livestock productivity and resilience project

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Zamfara State reports progress on livestock productivity project

The Nigerian Federal Government is working to expand the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) to transform the nation’s livestock sector. Supported by the World Bank, the initiative aims to incr

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Taraba State corruption trial

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Taraba State corruption trial: Witness details N27bn fund diversion

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting former Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku and former Permanent Secretary Bello Yero for the alleged diversion of N27 billion in public funds. During c

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Illegal mining regulation in Taraba State

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Taraba State Governor alleges officials aiding illegal mining

In September 2026, Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas dissolved all existing anti-illegal mining committees and established a new eight-member task force. Led by Major A. M. Ghali, this unit was mandated to combat illegal

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