{"id":104758,"date":"2023-05-10T21:21:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T20:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=104758"},"modified":"2023-05-10T21:21:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T20:21:37","slug":"global-terrorism-index-puts-nigeria-in-8th-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/global-terrorism-index-puts-nigeria-in-8th-position\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Global Terrorism Index puts Nigeria in 8th position\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1765538036080376348\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nigeria is currently occupying the 8th position in the 2022 Global Terrorism Index ( GTI).<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nBurkina Faso and Mali occupy second and third positions on the table. The data illustrates the enormous footprints of terrorists in West Africa and the Sahel.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations Development programme Nigeria Team Lead, Governance, Peace and Security, Mr Matthew Alao made this known\u00a0 at the Launch of \u2018 Enhancing National Capacities\u00a0 for Counter Violent Extremism,\u00a0 Anti a-and Protection of Civilians Project \u00a0in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Alao added that the situation reflects similar prevalence in piracy attacks in Gulf of Guinea region which recorded 155 incidents in 2022 compared to 132 recorded in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>According to him: \u201cThough Nigeria experienced a decline in Global Terrorism Index, as well as in number of piracy incidents recorded in 2022, the need to intensify efforts aimed at curtailing violence in all forms in West Africa and GOG for economic progress, sustainable peace and harmony of the regions should be pursued with vigour.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria is currently occupying the 8th position in the 2022 Global Terrorism Index ( GTI). 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