Kidnappers Kill 5,800 Nigerians In 6 Months, Abducted 1,344 In June Only— Report | Sahara Reporters

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Also, 1,344 persons were kidnapped in June, 474 in May, 406 in April, 605 in March, 709 in February and 405 in January.

A project of the Council on Foreign Relations' Africa program, Nigeria Security Tracker , says there has been reported 5,800 deaths, while 2,943 people were kidnapped in the first half of 2021 in Nigeria.

This was revealed at the weekend by a data consulting firm, StatiSense stating that the Northern Nigeria recorded 4,490 deaths, while the Southern part of the country had 1,310.

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