Analyses
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Nigeria Records 335 SGBV Cases From January To April 2022
About 335 persons have experienced different forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the first four months of 2022…
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Opaque Spending Culture Shadows U.S.-Nigeria Arms Deal Worth Nearly $1bn
Nigeria’s government has struck a deal with the United States for the supply of 12 attack helicopters and associated equipment…
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Nigerian Air Force Bombardments Have In Its Wake Civilian Casualties: Is There An End In Sight?
Civilian fatalities from airstrikes in conflict areas across Nigeria have become a recurring problem. Since the infamous Air Force bombing…
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Nigeria’s Frosty Interest In Private Military Contractors
Nigeria appears to have an appetite for foreign military contractors, but agreements with them are often limited to training and…
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Drought, Conflict Heighten Malnutrition Risks In Niger Republic, Northwest Nigeria
Extreme drought, poor harvests, and displacement are causing starvation and malnutrition that threaten children’s survival in the Maradi, South-central Niger…
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Plateau Attacks Indicate Fresh Wave Of Terror In North-central Nigeria
The recent attacks and killing of over 100 people in about 10 communities in Kanam and Wase Local Government Area…
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The Rise And Fall Of Boko Haram’s Sambisa Settlements As Seen Through Satellite Images
Publicly available satellite images and open-source information provide a valuable breadth of view into Boko Haram’s expansion and cat-and-mouse game…
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Nigerian Authorities’ Silence After Violent Events, Disregard For Victims Raise Concerns
Insecurity in Nigeria reached a milestone on March 28 when terrorists abducted, injured, and killed people during a deadly attack…
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Poor Parenting Endangering Kano’s Next Generation
“Please help me with what to eat,” a boy of about 10, peering through the windows of cars stuck in…
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Kaduna Train Attack Reveals Nexus Between Terrorists In Northeast And Northwest Nigeria
Since the devastating attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train by terrorists on March 28, 2022, speculation has focused on the mode…
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