Analyses
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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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Eyes In The Sky: Why Nigeria Needs To Replace CCTVs With UAVs For Better Security
Around midnight on March 12, 2021, terrorists attacked the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria.…
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