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Crime in Nigeria is investigated by the Nigerian Police. Nigeria is considered to be a country with a high level of crime, ranking 19th among the least peaceful countries in the world. [ 1 ] During the first half of 2022, almost 6,000 people were killed by jihadists, kidnappers, bandits or the Nigerian army. [ 2 ]
Organised crime in Nigeria. Organised crime in Nigeria includes activities by fraudsters, bandits (such as looting and kidnappings on major highways), drug traffickers and racketeers, which have spread across Western Africa. Nigerian criminal gangs rose to prominence in the 1980s, owing much to the globalisation of the world's economies and the ...
2015-2016 Killing of Biafran Protesters: 2015-08-30 to 2016-02-09 Several including Onitsha and Aba, Igboland: 80+ Over 80 protesters agitating for the secession of the Biafran region from Nigeria have been killed en masse by Nigerian security operatives, while more than 400 others have been arrested, detained or imprisoned [52] 2015 Zaria massacre
The 2015–2016 Killing of Biafran Protesters refers to the killing of demonstrators demanding the restoration of the sovereignty of the Republic of Biafra by Nigerian security forces, especially the Nigerian army, across the southeastern parts of Nigeria. The demonstrations were spearheaded by several separatist movements.
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March 2016 Maiduguri bombings. On 16 March 2016, two female suicide bombers, thought to be members of Boko Haram, killed 22 people worshiping at the Molai-Umarari mosque on the outskirts of Maiduguri, Nigeria. The first bomb detonated at around 5am as worshipers were beginning their early morning prayers. [1][2]
Murder of Eunice Olawale. Categories: 2016 crimes in Nigeria. 2016 murders by country. 2016 murders in Africa. 2010s murders in Nigeria. Murders in Nigeria by year. Hidden categories: CatAutoTOC generates no TOC.
2016 crimes in Nigeria (2 C, 2 P) 2017 crimes in Nigeria ... 2023 crimes in Nigeria (2 C) 2024 crimes in Nigeria (2 C) A. Attacks in Nigeria by year ...