Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) don release their annual Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report and e show say Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) na one of the top 20 deadliest terror groups for di year 2022, with 57 deaths from 40 attacks and 16 injured. Even though IPOB be separatist group wey wan break from Nigeria, dem don carry out attacks wey turn violent and deadly, leading to plenty scrutiny from di government and di public.
Although Nigeria overall terrorism rate don drop, di report talk say civilians still dey make up half of all the people wey die from terrorism for di country. The military na di group wey terrorists target pass, while Borno State still remain di area wey dem dey face plenty terrorism attacks with 60% of all terrorism deaths for di country for di year 2022.
Islamic State (IS) dey top di list of di top 20 deadliest terror groups for 2022 with 1045 deaths, 410 attacks and 644 injured. Di group dey active across di Middle East and North Africa region, plus dem don expand reach for other countries, leading to serious concern from di global community.
Di report dey call for continued effort to tackle terrorism and di factors wey cause am, like poverty, political instability and social exclusion. E still highlight di need to strengthen law enforcement and security measures to prevent attacks and protect di people.