Nigeria
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Analyses
10 Ways Nigeria’s Northwestern States Have Tackled Terrorism Without Much Success
Hardly a day passes without an attack from the terrorists. They kidnapped Alhaji Danladi Barata and his son four weeks…
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News
More Killings, Abductions By Terrorists Despite Zamfara Self-defence Directive
Despite the Zamfara State government’s directive for citizens to bear firearms, terror attacks continue in the northwestern state with travellers,…
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Features
Gwoza Massacre: Survivors Still Displaced, Unable To Return Home 8 Years Later
Before Safiratu Ayuba and hundreds of others fled their homes the evening the massacre happened, they had put up a…
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Armed Violence
#AK9Train: Relatives Urge Govt To Rescue Captives As They Mark 100 Days Without Them
Relatives of the Abuja-Kaduna train abductees sent encouraging words to their loved ones as they protested during a walk marking…
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Analyses
How Civil Wars Start And Lessons For Today’s Nigeria
For decades, social scientists have researched factors which, combined, best predict that a country will experience civil war. Nigeria ticks…
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Armed Violence
High-Profile Terrorism Detainees Flee After ISWAP Attack On Prison In Nigeria’s Capital
A custodial facility in the Kuje area of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, was breached on Wednesday, July 5, by the Islamic…
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Armed Violence
Terror Attack On Nigerian President’s Convoy ‘Will Worsen Sense Of Helplessness’
A terror group on Tuesday, July 5, opened a barrage of gunfire at the convoy of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Human Rights
Soldiers Enforcing Curfew Kill Unarmed Civilians In Southeast Community Ravaged By Terrorists
Some Nigerian soldiers have again killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of people at Ogbaru community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of…
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Featured
‘Sometimes I Wish For Death’: A Displaced Mother Grieves Loss Of Last Child
His real name is Lawan Muhammad but everyone calls him L7. This is because, in 2005, when he was still…
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Armed Violence
As Terror Groups Expand Operations Beyond Nigeria’s Northeast
Many believe Nigeria’s counterinsurgency campaign has contained the terror groups and their cells in the Northeast. However, the swath of…
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