As we transition from the rainy to dry season, the risk of renewed attacks by ISWAP insurgents increases. Due to the favourable terrain that comes with the dry season, National Forces in high risk regions would need to step up counter insurgency operations to mitigate rising security and Humanitarian risks.
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“The Crisis Room” podcast series today will focus on the security risk faced by trains and possible mitigation measures. This episode is a continuation of the last Episode which focused on the threats faced by land-based transport systems moving through Nigeria’s ungoverned spaces. These threats include violent attacks, illegal checkpoints and kidnapping for ransom.
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Kaduna Train Attack Spotlights Risks Of Moving Thr | RSS.com Listen on: Apple | Spotify | RSS Traveling by train was considered one of the safest transportation means in Northern Nigeria which has been inundated by various forms of insecurities. Up until a week ago when a train travelling between Abuja-Kaduna was attacked by terrorists. This […]
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Northeast Nigeria: Returnee IDPs Face Hunger, More | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. IDPs who resettled in Gwoza, Northeast Nigeria, years ago are glad to be back in their ancestral home. But they feel even more helpless. Terror attacks prevent them from making […]
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Triple Risk Of Conflict, Climate And Humanitarian | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. Tens of thousands of Nigerians have fled their homes into neighbouring countries due to the violence started in 2009 by Boko Haram. With the growing risk of Climate change and […]
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Southeast Nigeria: The Many Layers Of Violence In | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. 51 years after the end of the brutal civil war between federal troops and soldiers of the breakaway state of Biafra, Southeast Nigeria has recently been hit with a […]
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Insecurity: Telecoms Shutdown Impact In Zamfara | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Google Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here. Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria, has had a telecommunications blackout to crack down on terrorists. But this is having adverse effects on residents. Hosted by Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: […]
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Abduction-Induced Trauma In Northern Nigeria | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here. Victims of abductions in Northern Nigeria across different age groups are struggling to deal with the impact of abductions. Their nightmares are almost unending. Hosted by Rukayya Saeed and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: ‘Kunle Adebajo Reporter: ‘Kunle Adebajo, […]
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Suffocating Logistics Supply To Terror Groups In N | RSS.com To listen on Apple Podcast, click here, for Spotify, click here. Terrorists operating in Northwest Nigeria navigate through the region on motorcycles to raid communities, abduct commuters, or target schools. To defeat the terrorists, state governments have declared various security measures. Hosted by: Maryam Mustapha and Murtala […]
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Kidnapping in the Northwest still happening. For most of 2021, hundreds of people, including school children, have been kidnapped in the region. However a recent shift has been noticed among the kidnappers. Find out in this episode.
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Seeing cattle herds on Nigerian highways used to be a reminder that Nigeria is flowing with milk, but it is now a danger sign across different parts of the country. In Niger, North-central Nigeria, the fear is palpable.
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