Ahmed Kingimi

1 week ago | terra.com.br | Ahmed Kingimi

Pelo menos 51 pessoas foram mortas por homens armados na madrugada desta segunda-feira no Estado de Plateau, norte da Nigéria, relataram moradores e a Anistia Internacional.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ahmed Kingimi

By Ahmed KingimiMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 51 people were killed by gunmen in the early hours of Monday in Nigeria's northern Plateau state, residents and Amnesty International said, two weeks after deadly clashes in another part of the state left dozens dead. Last week, the national emergency agency said gunmen had killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Plateau, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders.

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | MacDonald Dzirutwe |Ahmed Kingimi

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 51 people were killed by gunmen in the early hours of Monday in Nigeria's northern Plateau state, residents and Amnesty International said, two weeks after deadly clashes in another part of the state left dozens dead. Last week, the national emergency agency said gunmen had killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Plateau, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders.

1 week ago | whbl.com | Ahmed Kingimi

By Ahmed KingimiLAGOS (Reuters) – At least eight people were killed after a bus travelling along the Maiduguri-Damboa road in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state on Saturday detonated a landmine, security sources and travellers said. Landmines are common in the northeast region where the Islamist group Boko Haram frequently launches attacks on security facilities and civilian communities, and has kidnapped hundreds of school children in the past.

2 weeks ago | b975.com | Ahmed Kingimi

By Ahmed KingimiMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram has renewed attacks and kidnappings in northeastern Borno state with little push back from security forces, suggesting that authorities in the region were losing ground to insurgents, the state’s governor has said.