In Nigeria’s North-West, tragedy has become a slow, creeping presence. Fear shapes daily life—travel is risky, farming is uncertain, and education is a gamble. Banditry, kidnappings, cattle theft, farmer-herder clashes, and violence against women are no longer rare events but a constant reality.
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