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1 – 9 of 9Attacks by Boko Haram’s factions in north-eastern Nigeria have increased significantly in recent months. Ahead of the 2019 general election, President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB237980
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Boko Haram and the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216928
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Although many recent jihadist attacks have occurred in border regions with Niger (to the north of Borno State) or Cameroon (to the east of Borno and neighbouring Adamawa State)…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259995
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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…
Lake Chad humanitarian crisis.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238408
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This follows the death of longtime Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in May at the hands of his rivals in the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Cameroonian authorities…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264474
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African politics and security to end-2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221844
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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…
Prospects for African politics to end-2018.