Analyses
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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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Analysing Nigerian Military’s Deep Push Into Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have recently pushed deeper into the Sambisa forest after achieving a limited incursion last year, the advancement leading…
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Should Nigerians Be Allowed To Bear Arms?
In a passionate presentation on the floor of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, majority leader Alhassan Ado-Doguwa called on the federal…
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Insecurity: Over 1,200 Killed In Nigeria In March, Highest Death Toll This Year
The rate at which lives are lost to violent events in Nigeria rose in March compared to the first two…
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