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NIGERIA: Government may fail to stem mass abductions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285756
ISSN: 2633-304X
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WEST AFRICA: New junta alliance will be symbolic
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282030
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The ruling Frelimo party has managed to orchestrate a constitutional reform process despite opposition disquiet, but the responsible commission has explicitly excluded changing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280195
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The warnings reflect fears arising from the July 2022 jihadist assault on a prison in Kuje, an Abuja suburb. The threat is illustrative of more recent evolutions in Nigeria’s…
A wave of prison breaks has added to the country’s broader security problems. Since late 2020, criminal gangs and extremist groups have carried out at least nine successful…
Some deficiencies were detailed in a 2021 FATF report and in October 2021 the country was given 18 months to remedy them or face greylisting. Greylisted states face tougher due…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276155
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The attacks illustrate broader security threats facing the national and state-level elections in February and March, respectively. These include separatism, widespread banditry…
NIGERIA: Train attack shows transport vulnerabilities
MAURITANIA: Jailbreak may increase terrorism risks
Displacement has shot up drastically since early 2019, thanks to insecurity in the north and east of the country, especially. Besides the serious short-term impacts on the economy…