3 articles tagged with “violence”
Amnesty International reports 323 deaths in the first 20 days of February across six Nigerian states, as bandit attacks, kidnappings, and police violence compound the nation's security crisis.
Armed gunmen killed at least 50 people and abducted women and children in a brutal attack on a Zamfara State village, underscoring the persistent insecurity plaguing northern Nigeria despite government promises of improved protection.
Violent attacks in Nigeria's Niger State and a stabbing in Zimbabwe's Plumtree district underscore the persistent security challenges facing African communities, from organized armed raids to interpersonal violence rooted in social disputes.