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Still largely driven by a combination of criminal banditry and 'farmer-herder' conflicts but with hints of growing jihadist group involvement, the scope of insecurity has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256369
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NIGERIA: Security crises could overshadow 2019 poll
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES233360
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Nigeria's northern insecurity.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247257
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ETHIOPIA: Regional clashes may spread
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…
NIGERIA: Questions will linger after children rescue
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES258301
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Prospects for African politics to end-2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235622
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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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The attacks targeting ethnic Peulh (Fulani) communities have been attributed to the ethnic Mossi-dominated 'Koglweogo' (Guardians of the Bush) vigilante group, in the latest…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251278
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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…