Security challenge has become a global issue, the need for all hands to be on deck to tackle it has become necessary, especially in the African Sahara region where banditry […]
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ZAMFARA: Where Lawlessness Prevails – Sanusi Moyi
6 min read “Lawlessness is lawlessness, anarchy is anarchy. Neither race, nor colour, or frustration is an excuse for either lawlessness or anarchy”- Thurgood Marshall “Illegality will never solve the […]
Militia attack: We lost 32 persons in three days – Adara people cry out
1 min read The Adara Development Association (ADA), has alleged that Fulani militia were still carrying out killings in the area Awemi Dio Maisamari, ADA National President in a statement […]
Mutuality Between Bandits and Jihadists – Policy Weekly
4 min read Introduction The insurgency waged by Boko Haram and its breakaway factions has ravaged much of the Lake Chad Basin for over a decade. Aimed at establishing an […]
The Other Insurgency: Northwest Nigeria’s Worsening Bandit Crisis – James Barnett and Murtala Rufai
12 min read In September, several Nigerian social media accounts known for their pro-military slant began reporting that a notorious bandit named Turji Gidde had been captured. It appeared to be a […]
Why there’s a mismatch between funding for Nigeria’s military and its performance – Dr. Temitope Francis Abiodun
4 min read Our Take: As the spate of insecurity continues to rise, so also do the funding budgets. Even with the constantly increasing budgetary allocations for defense, the much-expected […]
Nigeria: Finding Solution to Nations Security Problem – Ibrahim Siraj
4 min read Our Take: Nigeria is, without doubt, fraught with insecurity from across the different regions. Although the federal government has on different occasions launched different strategies to address […]
Solving Nigeria’s insecurity through inter-agency collaboration – Oludayo Tade
3 min read Our Take: Persistent insecurity in Nigeria is a result of poor collaboration among security agencies. This poor response to security concerns has consequently led to increased fear […]