Nigeria witnessed 11 conflicts, 1,000 deaths from terrorism war in 2020 -Report

Nigeria witnessed 11 conflicts, 1,000 deaths from terrorism war in 2020 -Report


No fewer than 1,000 people died as a result of the “terrorism war” in Nigeria in 2020, a report by Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research has revealed.

The report, tagged ‘Conflict Barometer 2020’, also noted that Nigeria witnessed 11 conflicts, leading to 740 fatalities.

According to the report, the war between factions of terrorist organisations worsened insecurity in Nigeria and neighboring countries.

Part of the report read, “Although Islamic State West Africa Province established strongholds particularly in Nigeria’s Borno…

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