Nigeria: Bandits intensify attacks in former president Buhari’s home state Katsina

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Nigeria: Bandits intensify attacks in former president Buhari’s home state Katsina
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Armed gangs continue to run amok in Nigeria’s north-west Katsina State terrorising communities. This time, however, security agencies are also being targeted.

Armed men abducted more than 300 students from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, north-western Katsina State, Nigeria, 15 December 2020.

“The problem is getting worse, every blessed day there must be an attack or killing,” a resident in Jibia, Katsina, where the fourHRW accuses Ethiopia of attacks on medical facilities Ethiopian forces have committed “widespread attacks amounting to war crimes against medical professionals, patients, and health facilities” in the con...There are growing concerns in Ghana over the integrity of the December polls following reports that the government is planning to sack police chief Ge...As Bola Tinubu’s tenure as ECOWAS chairman comes to end, insiders say the Nigerian president will vie for another term to head the sub-regional bloc d...

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