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by Oge Okonkwo Friday, September 13, 2013 is a day that will forever remain fresh in the memories of the people of Alago communities of Adabu, Obi, in Obi local government, and Assakio in Lafia local government, Nassarawa state as terror was unleashed on the community by the dreaded Ombatse group. The Ombatse militia carved fear into... Read More

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June 2, 2012

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Violence in Nassarawa: 20 killed, 6,000 displaced

by Tolu Orekoya On Friday and Saturday, violence flared in Assakio, a community in the Lafia East development area of Nasarawa state. The fighting started on Friday and 20 people have been recorded dead as a result, another 50 injured, and 6,000 have been sent fleeing from their homes. Nassarawa State Governor Umaru Al-Makura imposed a curfew on the community... Read More

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