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1 – 10 of 11In recent weeks, ISWAP captured the town of Kangarwa and reportedly massacred over 100 soldiers in the nearby town of Metele. Coming just months before the February 2019…
NIGERIA: Kanu's absence will fuel conspiracy theories
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES225298
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Nigeria oil and gas developments.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227851
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The targeting of these civilian vigilantes highlights the centrality of community-based, often ethnically aligned, government-backed militias in the Sahel’s various conflicts…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261041
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NIGERIA: Spectre of violence will stalk polls
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES241918
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The suggestion appears to reflect a degree of alarm about the security situation in Nigeria and the wider region. Amid worsening violence nationwide, Buhari’s own recent decisions…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261342
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Nigerian dissent crackdown.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249670
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As Nigeria marks the 50th anniversary of the start of its civil war -- when part of south-east Nigeria declared itself the independent state of Biafra -- President Muhammadu…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222066
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Buhari’s victory largely replicated the scope of his 2015 win, with high margins in northern states and victories across most of the south-west and parts of the north-central…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242194
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An increasing number of African countries have secessionist movements that challenge existing state boundaries. However, few have the potential to secure their stated goals either…