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Operation Safe Corridor National Coordinator, Yusuf Ali, stated that over 60% of terrorist and bandit foot soldiers in Nigeria are driven by coercion or abduction rather than ideology. This finding highlights the need for tailored deradicalisation and rehabilitation programs, with plans to expand the initiative to include victim support.
The Nigerian military has revealed that the Federal Government is utilizing the National Identity Number (NIN) system to track rehabilitated ex-terrorists, aiming to prevent them from reverting to criminal activity.
Anthony Joshua is actively undergoing treatment for his ribs as part of his rehabilitation after being involved in a severe car accident in Nigeria. The incident occurred on December 29, claiming the lives of two close associates.
As the rainy season approaches, victims of last year's devastating floods in Mokwa, Niger State, continue to suffer due to unfulfilled government promises regarding resettlement and rehabilitation. Despite significant financial commitments made by state and federal authorities, little progress has been observed on the ground.
Drug use among university students remains a significant public health challenge globally, with many young Nigerians facing its devastating effects. Muhammad Salisu, a graduate whose life spiraled due to addiction, shares his harrowing journey and the impact of drugs on his life post-graduation.
A total of 117 former insurgents in Borno State have successfully finished the Disarmament, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration programme under Operation Safe Corridor. The completion was announced during a key meeting aimed at establishing their transition to community life.
