The rise in criminal violence in Nigeria, significantly higher than the longstanding jihadist insurgency, is creating a pressing human rights crisis, with a substantial death toll reported. This violence has roots in systemic issues and requires urgent attention from the international community.
Impact Assessment
CRITICAL
Critical — high-severity event with significant regional or international consequences
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