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FACT-CHECK: Viral pictures depicting Anambra communal clash were shot in 2017

ON June 27, a Twitter user identified as @OMOIYAWAEC posted three pictures on the social media to depict incident of communal attacks in Anambra...
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In ten years, violence in Northwest claims over 8000 lives, displaces over 200,000 — Report

A NEW report on deadly conflicts in Nigeria’s Northwest has revealed that violence is responsible for the death of over 8,000 people since 2011...
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Kogi/Bayelsa Elections: CDD records 10 deaths, 129 incidents of violence, malpractice

A NON-PROFIT research and advocacy group, the Centre for Democracy and Development, CDD, has said it recorded the killings of at least 10 people...
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Vote buying, violence, intimidation of journalists rife in Kogi election—CDD

AS the results of the governorship and senate re-run elections in Kogi State held on Saturday are being collated, the Centre for Democracy Development...
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CSOs urge FG to prevent violence in Bayelsa, Kogi elections

A GROUP of civil society organisations in Nigeria, under the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition, has urged the federal government to ensure adequate protection...
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Presidency to UN rapporteur: Your report on violence in Nigeria is biased, disappointing

THE Presidency says it was disappointed by the United Nations (UN) rapporteur report on violence in Nigeria noting that the report was silent on...
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UK advises citizens against travel to 21 states

THE United Kingdom has urged its citizens not to travel to certain parts of Nigeria as a result of insurgent activities, kidnapping, and general...
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Police unhelpful as gunmen abduct children regularly in Jos, Salkida reveals

AHMAD Salkida, a Nigerian journalist with expertise in conflict and terrorism reporting, says that residents of Jos have recently been gripped by fear as...
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