Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- From the worsening, deadly attacks in Nigeria's South-east to the life imprisonment of Nnamdi Kanu and his fellow pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, the year 2025 was characterised by a number of events in the region.

PREMIUM TIMES is highlighting some of the defining events in the region in 2025:

The deadly attacks in the South-east in previous years did not cease in 2025.

In 2025, like in other years, gunmen said to be part of the Biafra agitation in the region, abducted, killed and beheaded several persons, mainly government officials and security operatives in the region, during numerous attacks within the year.

Security facilities in the five South-east states - Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo and Abia -suffered recu...