Publications
Monthly casualty summaries, tracking reports and briefs on mass atrocities in Nigeria from the Community of Practice Against Mass Atrocities.
Showing 37–48 of 50
Monthly summary
As COVID-19 continues to ravage every nation on earth, Nigeria also continues to contend with managing the crisis of violent killings. The record for the month of April via our
Monthly summary
While the entire country was focused on the global Covid-19 pandemic which led to the death of 4 persons, in the month of March 2020, Nigeria recorded the loss of
Monthly summary
In the month of February 2020, we recorded 374 violent deaths related to mass atrocities across 21 states of Nigeria. This was a slight decline in the number of casualties
Monthly summary
‘Optimistic’ was not an adjective that best described Nigerians as 2020 kicked off with an uptick in the number of casualties of mass atrocities. Our tracking of violent killings for
Report
A brief on violence in Nigeria’s North-West region, from banditry and jihadist activity to resource conflict and abductions, between 1 January and 14 June 2020.
Media tracking
The month of November recorded a total number of 112 deaths from mass atrocities across the country, with the main factor being targeted and random kidnappings in urban, rural areas
Media tracking
OVERVIEW The number of incidents relating to isolated killings and random abduction in highways, urban and rural areas increased by a little margin, compared to the month of September.
Media tracking
OVERVIEW As in preceding months, the month of September recorded high incidences of violence including: serial killings, banditry, herders’ attacks; gang clashes, extrajudicial killings, Boko Haram attacks
Media tracking
Media tracking of mass atrocities in Nigeria for August 2019: kidnappings on highways and in communities, extrajudicial killings by security personnel, and continued banditry and terrorism.
Media tracking
Media tracking of mass atrocities in Nigeria for July 2019, as deaths from banditry rose and spread into Kebbi and Sokoto states, and abductions spread across the country.
Media tracking
Media tracking of mass atrocities in Nigeria for June 2019, when casualties of violent mass criminal activity rose from 310 to 504.
Media tracking
Media tracking of mass atrocities in Nigeria for May 2019, a month of rising mass killings by insurgents, bandits, cultists and herdsmen from Rivers to Zamfara.