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The Story: A newly released report from the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA) covering data from 2019 up to late 2025 has sent shockwaves through political circles. It suggests that decentralized rural terror and local land conflicts—often fueled by hidden agendas—account for vastly more casualties and abductions than established ideological groups like Boko Haram or ISWAP.
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Why it’s trending: It’s sparking heavy debate among policy analysts and Nigerians on social media regarding the root causes of insecurity.
