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Plateau Activist Alleges Military Killed Mangu Youth Leader
A Plateau State activist claims military personnel killed Mwaghavul youth leader Fwangshak Dawuk during a community patrol, while the military denies any knowledge of the event.
Mass burial held for 15 victims of Otukpo community massacre
Fifteen residents of Efeyi-Utikpi in Benue State were laid to rest in a mass grave following a deadly assault by suspected armed herders.
The Deadly Power Struggle Between ISWAP and Boko Haram
A deep dive into the ongoing and violent power struggle between ISWAP and Boko Haram factions in North-East Nigeria as they fight over dwindling resources and territorial control.
ISWAP Forces Kill High-Ranking JAS Leaders in Borno Ambush
ISWAP militants killed several senior JAS commanders and destroyed their camps during a surprise attack in Borno State, prompting the military to increase offensive operations.
ISWAP loses key bomb experts in accidental Borno explosion
Five ISWAP members, including bomb-making experts, died in an accidental explosion while assembling devices in Borno State, potentially disrupting the group's local operational capabilities.
Internal strife rocks ISWAP as leader incarcerates top commanders
Internal conflict has erupted within ISWAP after leader Ba Shuwa detained four senior council members over accusations of listening to military propaganda.
MACBAN Reports Escalating Violence and Livestock Theft in Benue South
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has warned that escalating violence in Benue South has shifted from farmer-herder clashes into organized criminal activity, prompting calls for urgent government intervention.
Pastor slain and two wounded in latest Plateau State assault
A pastor was killed and two church members wounded during an armed raid in Fubok village, Plateau State, following an earlier attack that claimed three lives.
Violent Lake Chad Clash Between Terrorist Factions Leaves Many Dead
A fierce battle between JAS and ISWAP fighters in the Lake Chad basin has caused many deaths and prompted security forces to increase their alert levels across North-East Nigeria.
Berom Youth Association Claims Fulani Occupy 130 Plateau Communities
The BYM asserts that more than 130 communities in Plateau State have been seized by Fulani groups, refuting denials from MACBAN.