Nigeria spent over $139m to cushion economic impact of violence, ranks low in Global Peace Index

Nigeria is ranked 146 among 163 Countries in the Global Peace Index (GPI) for 2021. The country also ranked 39th in Africa, just 5 places away from South Sudan, which is the least peaceful country in sub-Saharan Africa and one of the least peaceful countries in the world due to high incidence of internal conflict. Nigeria finished with 2.712 points globally and -0.068points in Africa, pushing it very low on the GPI Charts, though reports reveals that the country moved a step up from 2020’s results. The GPI of independent…

Read More