A coalition of civil society groups has accused Nigerian authorities of worsening insecurity and failing to protect citizens, alleging that mass killings, kidnappings, torture and impunity have reached alarming levels across the country. The group, under the banner of the National Coalition Against Mass Killings, Extra-Judicial Killings, Mob Actions and Impunity, made the claims in a press statement issued on Wednesday, saying Nigeria was “bleeding while governments play politics.”

A coalition of civil society groups has accused Nigerian authorities of worsening insecurity and failing to protect citizens, alleging that mass killings, kidnappings, torture and…

A coalition of CSOs condemns the Nigerian government's failure to protect lives and property, citing alarming statistics of killings and abductions since M