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Bloomberg
a day ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Nigeria Orders Crackdown After Dozens Killed in Key Farm Region
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators of a massacre in a key food-producing region that's highlighted growing insecurity in the West African nation. Unidentified assailants killed more than 100 people in an attack in the southeastern state of Benue that began on the night of June 13 and lasted several hours, with homes set on fire and people shot, according to the police. Thousands of people have died in a yearslong conflict over access to land and water in Benue between nomadic herders and mostly sedentary farmers.


LBCI
12-06-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Major General Abdallah receives Army Commander; stress importance of coordination between security agencies
Internal Security Forces Director General Major General Raed Abdallah received Army Commander General Rodolph Haykal at his office in the General Directorate headquarters. During the visit, General Haykal congratulated Major General Abdallah on the occasion of the 164th anniversary of the Internal Security Forces. The two officials discussed the general situation in the country and stressed the importance of cooperation and coordination among all security agencies.