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While the incidence and negative impact of army violence against civilians is well-known, the recent reporting has uncovered evidence of the systematic nature of these crimes…
Boko Haram and the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216928
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Attacks by Boko Haram’s two factions pose the greatest immediate danger, but insecurity from banditry in Zamfara and Sokoto states and inter-communal conflicts across much of the…
The trip to Washington by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari last month has raised questions about whether the United States plans to step up its military support to assist with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202878
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Boko Haram outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238117
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The amendment mandates a 15-year prison sentence -- one of the harshest in Nigeria’s legal code -- for those caught paying ransoms and death for kidnappers who kill their victims…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270565
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For instance, ISWAP-claimed attacks in central Nigeria have declined precipitously from 20 in 2022 to just three so far in 2023. A similar trend applies for other jihadists…
The evolution and limits of jihadism in north-west Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240764
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NIGERIA: Airstrikes against bandits may backfire
NIGERIA: Leadership claim may signal Boko Haram split