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Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by Nobody: 2:41am On Jun 10, 2017
44th out of 50 in Africa. This is the ranking of Nigeria in the “Global Peace Index 2017” published recently by the Institute of Economics and Peace.

Nigeria is outranked by Burundi (7th in Africa, 141 in the world), Mali (8th in Africa, 140th in the world) and Eritrea (10th in Africa, 136th in the world)..

According to the “Global Peace Index 2017”, the least peaceful country in Africa is south sudan, ranked 160th at the global level. ahead of countries such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria.

The list was compiled using 23 indicators evaluating mainly three components, being the level of security of a society, the spread of internal or international conflicts and the level of militarisation of States; the “Global Peace Index 2016” lists the most peaceful and most dangerous countries in the world.

See full list:

10. Eritrea 136
9. Egypt 139
8. Mali
7. Burundi
6. Nigeria
5. DR congo
4. Central African Rep
4. Sudan
3. Libya
2. Somalia
1. South Sudan

http://listwand.com/2017/06/top-10-least-peaceful-countries-in-africa-2017-global-peace-index/

In contrast, this is the list of the Top 10 Most Peaceful Countries in Africa

Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by damoneymag(m): 2:57am On Jun 10, 2017
ok
Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by ollysaks: 3:44am On Jun 10, 2017
Na true

From boko haram, Fulani headsmen, ritualist, armed robbers, strange bullets etc
Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by PMWSpirit(m): 3:56am On Jun 10, 2017
ollysaks:
Na true

From boko haram, Fulani headsmen, ritualist, armed robbers, strange bullets etc
No insult intended, it's stray bullet not strange bullet.

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Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by mykelmeezy: 4:06am On Jun 10, 2017
thank you buhari

Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by kolafolabi(m): 4:56am On Jun 10, 2017
Insurgency everywhere

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Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by madridguy(m): 5:02am On Jun 10, 2017
Following....
Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by hernandson(m): 5:28am On Jun 10, 2017
mind you insurgency started during jonathans regime
Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by ollysaks: 2:36am On Jun 11, 2017
PMWSpirit:

No insult intended, it's stray bullet not strange bullet.
.Thanks, auto correct wahala.
Didn't notice.
Re: Nigeria Ranked Among Least Peaceful Countries In Africa by lordcabasa(m): 10:18am On Jun 11, 2017
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