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NIGERIA: President trip will not boost northern appeal
The social, economic and political dynamics of borders in the Sahel and with neighbouring regions.
WEST AFRICA: Jihadist defections may shift conflict
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES263380
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196966
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The meeting comes in the context of Boko Haram's spate of bombings and attacks in northern Nigeria since Buhari's inauguration on May 29. The violence follows military successes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201109
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The attack comes amid growing insecurity in the Far North region over the past year. Residents in Cameroon's north are increasingly the most vulnerable in the Lake Chad Basin to…
The evolution and limits of jihadism in north-west Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240764
ISSN: 2633-304X
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NIGERIA: Regional role against militants to be limited
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES195811
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NIGERIA: Poll rests on 'success' of military offensive
There is no consistent regional norm on this issue. Third term bids are often destabilising, but leaders that opt to respect term limits and hand off power to a close associate…