Middle Belt Concern held a media roundtable in Lagos on August 14th, demanding that the federal government take action regarding the violence in the Middle Belt region.

The entities involved

• Lagos →

  largest city and former capital of Nigeria

  • Insecurity is forcing displacement into major Nigerian cities, including Lagos and Abuja.Sat 00:49
  • Rising insecurity is reported along highways in Lagos.Sat 00:49
• federal government →

  highest, central, level of government in a federation

  • Buratai calls for the federal government to declare a state of emergency to address poverty.Fri 20:15
  • Tunji Alausa has been tasked with leading the education policy for Nigerian children, aligning with the Renewed Hope Agenda.Fri 15:14

Related events

• The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the federal government to investigate ongoing attacks.Mon 11:50
• Local strikes reflect broader academic system issues.Sep 22
• The Nigerian government is hosting a national youth conference in Abuja, the capital city, organized by the Ministry.Sep 17
• Creative Africa Nexus gathering takes place in Lagos, involving the federal government of Nigeria.Fri 10:06