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Top 12 states of terrorism/secessionist cases in Nigeria 2023
The Ministry of Police Affairs has identified 12 states on terrorism/secessionist cases in Nigeria in 2023.
The South East dominates with 4 states, North West and North East, each had 3 cases and North Central 2.
The South-South and South West have clean records of zero terrorism/ secessionist cases in 2023.
See details below.
NUMBER OF TERRORISM/SECESSIONIST CASES IN NIGERIA, 2023
Top 12 states
1 ⚫Borno — 58
2 🔴Katsina — 18
3 🟢Anambra — 12
4 🟢Imo — 9
5 🟢Enugu — 6
6 🟢Ebonyi — 6
7 🟠Plateau — 5
8 ⚫Yobe — 5
9 🔴Zamfara — 3
10 🟠Niger — 2
11 🔴Kebbi — 2
12 ⚫Gombe — 2
🟠NC 🔴NW ⚫NE 🟢SE
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