Analyses
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From Rising Seas To Rising Tensions: How Climate Change Is Eroding The Pillars Of Democracy
Climate justice and democracy are inextricably linked. As climate change impacts have intensified over the years, the ability of democracies…
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This Trending Video Is Not Showing Arrested Kidnappers Of Ekiti School Children
A video accompanied by the false claim that Amotekun, a regional security network in South West Nigeria, has arrested kidnappers…
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What Is The Real Cause Of Attacks In Nigeria’s Middle Belt?
There are different perspectives on the cause of the lingering conflict within Nigeria’s Middle Belt states. Some reports have ascribed…
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No, These Are Not Terrorists Trying To Cross Over To Nigeria
A video clip showing corpses of slain young men, abandoned motorcycles, and vehicles, including an armoured truck and a large…
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More Pictures From Nigeria’s Middle Belt Crisis Have Surfaced. Some Are Misleading
The social media narrative around the deadly conflict in Nigeria’s Plateau state and other parts of the Middle Belt region…
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How Effective Is Nigeria’s Fire Service Despite Huge Allocations?
On June 7, 2022, the building where Bolanle Ajayi lived in Lagos, South West Nigeria, got engulfed in flames. It…
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False! Terrorist Leader Bello Turji Not Recruited By Nigeria Police
Social media users recently circulated a picture of Bello Turji, a notorious terrorist leader in North West Nigeria, wearing a…
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Social Media ‘Crowdfunding’ Signals New Phase In Nigeria’s Spiralling Kidnapping Crisis
In Nigeria, kidnap-for-ransom has become a disturbingly booming enterprise over the past few years. There are frequent reports of violent…
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Some Communities In Nigeria’s Capital Have Become Increasingly Unsafe. Satellite Data Explains It
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria is the most protected place in the country. Priority areas like Asokoro and…
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African Countries’ Ringing Support For Palestine Stems From History Of Violence
In a few weeks, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) may give its initial verdict on the South African application…
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