Analyses
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Assault On Security Forces Increased In Nigeria’s Southeast, After ESN Formation
The spate of attacks in Southeast Nigeria, especially against security agencies and their structures is a reminder of the insurgency…
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Implications Of Pantami Saga For Deradicalisation And National Security
A series of publications targeted at an Islamic cleric and Nigerian government minister has led to scrutiny of his previous…
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Damasak: When Going Home Becomes Unsafe For Returnee-IDPs
This week, two disconcerting videos trended on social media — one from a faction of the armed insurgent group, Islamic…
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Damasak: The Nigerian Town Caught In ISWAP’s Crosshairs
A series of attacks launched by ISWAP, the Islamic State affiliate in West Africa, in Damasak, a town close to…
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Creators Are Excited About NFTs, So Are Cyber Criminals
On March 26, a Nigerian artist tweeted that someone was selling 11 of her works on an NFT platform. Two…
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Muslim Clerics Condemned Boko Haram While Praising Al-Qaeda Post 9/11 Attacks
On April 11, a Nigerian newspaper reported (later retracted) that Nigeria’s Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami,…
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Bonta Boys: A Growing Terror Group In Benue State
On April 9, news of the death of 11 soldiers, including their captain, broke on the internet. The attack was…
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Is Lake Chad Shrinking?
The story of the Lake Chad region has been that of a shrinking freshwater lake, instability, and a wide-scale humanitarian…
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Private Drone Use Will Improve Security; Is Nigeria Ready For It?
In July 2017, a convicted kidnapper, Jimmy Causey, escaped from a maximum-security prison in the U.S.A. Causey’s escape was not…
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Book Review: Hidden Roles Mediators Played In Securing Chibok Girls’ Release
When terrorists successfully abduct a group of civilians and hold them hostage for a long time, public discussions often suggest…
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