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Post falsely claims old video shows Nigerians fleeing kidnapping gangs
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoViral disinformation about rampant kidnap-for-ransom rackets in Nigeria led to a recent claim about...
A Nigerian state told farmers to get guns for self-defense
Quartz· 2 years agoZamfara in northwest Nigeria is encouraging its residents, especially farmers, to apply for licenses...
Some of nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria’s north are freed after weeks in captivity
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoThe 137 children were rescued in Zamfara state, an enclave known for kidnappings more than 124 miles...
Nigeria's Zamfara state orders media to close for covering political rally
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoZamfara state in northwestern Nigeria ordered five media outlets to close on Sunday after they covered a political rally for the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP), which took place ...
Insecurity threatens Nigeria's democracy as voters elect a new president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese are among the litany of challenges confronting Sa'idu Ahmad, an electoral officer tasked with...
Gunmen kidnap 12 in Nigeria's northern Zamfara and Borno states
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 12 people have been kidnapped in two separate incidents in northern Nigeria, officials and witnesses said on Saturday. In the first incident, unidentified ...
Governors Sue Nigeria Over Naira Redesign as Cash Vanishes
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s demonetization plan is causing a schism within the ruling All Progressives...
Nigerian state to allow individuals to carry guns against bandits
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNigeria's Zamfara state will start issuing licences to individuals to carry guns to defend themselves against armed gangs of kidnappers causing havoc in the country's northwest, the state's ...
Armed men kidnap 9 in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, say residents
Reuters via AOL· 8 months agoAt least nine people were kidnapped in an attack on Friday by gunmen in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, residents said. Kidnapping for ransom by armed gangs is rife in northwest Nigeria due ...
Gunmen abduct more than 100 in Nigeria's Zamfara state
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 100 people, including women and children were abducted when gunmen raided four villages in Nigeria's northeastern Zamfara state on Sunday, the information commissioner and residents ...