IN DETAIL: Non-state actors killed 4,545 people, kidnapped 4,611 in 2022 | TheCable

This was the beginning of Nigeria’s security misfortune as gun-toting and non-state actors unleashed terror on Nigerians and other nationals residing in the country in 2022.

4,616 people were kidnapped in Nigeria in 2022.

Killings were reported in all the months of 2022; January had the highest number of reported deaths with 836, while August had the least with 131.Ekiti state recorded the lowest reported death toll — 4.Adamawa state recorded the lowest number of people abducted with 2. In terms of the reported abductions, the northern part of the country recorded the highest number of people abducted by non-state actors with 3,902, representing 84.5 percent of the total reported across the country. The southern region recorded 714 reported abductions, representing 15.5 percent.

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