Analyses
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Off-Cycle Polls: Insecurity Threatens Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship Elections
With a total of 5.41 million eligible voters, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to conduct governorship elections…
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Nigeria’s 2023 Elections And The Undercurrents Of Coordinated Internet Campaigns
The general elections in Nigeria this year were tightly contested — the presidential race especially. Nothing illustrates this better than…
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#EndSARS: Reopening Old Wounds Three Years After Lekki Massacre
After Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared a curfew on Oct. 20, 2020, in Lagos, Nigeria, the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation…
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Independence Day: The Hurdles Against Press Freedom In Nigeria Since 1960
Though the history of the Nigerian press dates back to 1859 with the appearance of Iwe Iroyin in the South…
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How Many Nigerians Will Be In Poverty Because Of Cost Of Living Crisis?
Over half of all Nigerians could be living below the poverty line in the next few years as a result…
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Mozambique Grapples With Escalating Violence As Terror Attacks Persist
Members of the Islamic State’s affiliate in Mozambique have continued to wreak havoc in the rural areas of the coastal…
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Sit-At-Home: Has Kanu Lost Influence Over IPOB Insurgents In South East Nigeria?
Nothing will ever convince Okolie Ngozi that Mondays are no longer days of sit-at-home curfew in Imo. Even after listening…
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Jihadist Groups Remain Active In Niger Republic Despite New Military Leadership
Following the recent military junta’s seizure of power and the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum in the Niger Republic, the…
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Leaked Kaduna Train Letter Exposes Weaknesses In Security Planning And Infrastructure
An attack on the Abuja to Kaduna train line could be imminent, Nigeria’s domestic intelligence agency, the Department of State…
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Niger Crisis: A Tipping Point In The Fight Against Extremist
The recent coup in Niger, and the subsequent closure of the country’s airspace have sparked concern among global counter-terrorism strategists…
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