Over 130 Killed In Clashes Between Rival Sunni, Shiite Muslim Tribes In Pakistan

LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Authorities in Pakistan reported Monday that armed clashes between rival Sunni and Shiite Muslim tribes in a northwestern district bordering the border with Afghanistan have resulted in at least 133 deaths within the past two weeks. The sectarian violence in Kurram in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flared up late last…

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2023: Reports Of Clashes Among Parties, Supporters, Worrisome-INEC

  LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described as worrisome reports of clashes among parties and their supporters in some States of the country during the ongoing electioneering campaign. While cautioning parties and their supporters to focus on issues and steer clear of attacks on each other, the Commission reminded them…

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Fighting Between Chad Gold Miners Leave 100 Dead, 40 Injured

LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Fighting between informal gold miners in a remote part of northern Chad has left around 100 people dead and 40 injured, the government says. What began as a “mundane dispute between two individuals… degenerated”, Defence Minister Daoud Yaya Brahim told the AFP news agency. The mountainous Kouri Bougoudi district near the Libyan…

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Boko Haram Leader, Shekau ‘Badly Wounded’ In Suicide Attempt After Clashes With Rival Jihadists

LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival Islamic State-allied jihadists in the north of the country, two intelligence sources said on Thursday. Shekau’s Boko Haram faction and fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) had…

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Dignitaries Flee As Clashes Over souvenir Disrupt Pro-Buhari Rally In Abuja

LAGOS JULY 11TH(NEWSRANGERS)-Spontaneous clashes over souvenir on Tuesday disrupted a rally which was organised by supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. The rally, organised by the Buhari Youth Organisation had hundreds of youths who profess support for the President trooped into the Eagle Square. The mega rally was aimed at canvass for President Buhari’s…

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