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Boko Haram outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238117
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Boko Haram violence affects thousands of people in Nigeria and neighbouring countries. The group appeared to be close to defeat in 2015, but violence has increased in recent…
Renewed Boko Haram attacks.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230268
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The attacks come on the back of a general uptick in violence by the terrorist group both in north-east Nigeria and across its borders. The renewed violence suggests that even in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222131
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In 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…
In recent months, ISWAP has apparently seized large amounts of military weapons and equipment from the Nigerian military, including heavy armour, and strengthened its control of…
Lake Chad humanitarian crisis.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238408
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NIGERIA: Boko Haram could imperil Buhari re-election
NIGERIA: Boko Haram claim will embarrass government
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES258242
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The claim that one of Boko Haram’s factions sponsored the Kankara attack reinforces fears that jihadist outreach to bandit groups is succeeding and that violence will grow in…