Tag: Insecurity
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Rising Wave of School Kidnappings in Nigeria: 2,416 Students Abducted in 26 Attacks Since 2014
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Zamfara State recorded one of the largest single incidents in February 2021 when 317 students were abducted, while Kaduna State witnessed multiple attacks, including the abduction of 287 students in March 2024.
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THE TAKE IT BACK MOVEMENT CONDEMN NANS’ SILENCE ON THE ABDUCTION OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN OYO STATE
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FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE! May 31, 2026. THE TAKE IT BACK MOVEMENT CONDEMN NANS’ SILENCE ON THE ABDUCTION OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN OYO STATE. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has once again demonstrated how far it has drifted from its historic responsibility of defending the interests, welfare…
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NANS Must Rise Above Politics and Defend Nigerian Students, By Adekunle Adeyemi Taofeeq (Scotty Aluta)
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The recent abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State is yet another painful reminder of the growing insecurity confronting Nigerians, particularly young people whose only crime is seeking an education. While parents, citizens, and civil society organizations continue to express outrage and demand urgent action from the government, one…
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Take-It-Back Movement To Protest Rising Kidnappings, Banditry In Oyo State June 1, Demands Release Of Abducted Victims
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The protest, themed “Security Is A Right, Not A Privilege,” is also demanding the immediate release of victims abducted in Ogbomoso and other parts of the state.
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TIB Demands Immediate Release of 176 Abducted Kaima Residents, Threatens Mass Protest if Kwara Government Fails to Act
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PRESS RELEASE 22 February 2026 Call for Immediate Action on the Abduction of 176 Kaima Residents The Take It Back (TiB) Movement, Kwara State Chapter, hereby calls on the Kwara State Government to take urgent and decisive steps to secure the safe and immediate release of 176 residents of Kaima…
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316 Killed in Terrorist Attacks Across 16 States in Nigeria Within 72 Days – Report
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The data paints a grim picture of Nigeria’s security situation, particularly in rural and vulnerable communities that continue to bear the brunt of violent attacks.
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The Almajiri Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb in Nigeria, By Agena Robert Ande
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The Federal Government’s inaction is deliberate, and Northern elders’ silence is complicity. Religious beliefs and political interests cannot justify ignoring this humanitarian crisis. Nigeria’s future hangs in the balance. We cannot afford to wait.