The International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 1,934 incidents involving Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, between 2017 and 2024, with the North-East accounting for the majority of attacks.
Interpol also revealed that neighbouring Cameroon recorded a 421 per cent increase in IED attacks between 2024 and 2025, resulting in 99 casualties in 2025 alone.
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Source: Vanguard news
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