The federal government yesterday destroyed over 3,000 seized small arms and light weapons. The Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) destroyed the weapons at the […]
Tag: Insurgency
Premium Times Editorial: A hopeful 2023, despite spiralling insecurity
The much-awaited year, 2023, is here. Its resonance in every neighbourhood and public place across the country is exemplified in the cascade of the age-long compliment, “Happy New Year.” 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 […]
Terrorism and Insurgency in Northern Nigeria: A Study of the Origins and Nature of Boko Haram – Omobuwajo Olufemi Ajibola
32 min read Abstract This study attempts to unravel the characteristics of the Boko Haram sect in northern Nigeria. The activities of the group became profound in 2009; terrorism and […]
10 Ways to Improve Security in Nigeria – Eskay
5 min read Nigeria has been faced with security challenges since the beginning of the democratic era in 1999. It has spread to all parts of the country with its […]
Addressing The Paradox: Counterinsurgency, Human Rights And Women In Northeast Nigeria – Ibukun David
32 min read Our Take: Counterinsurgency (COIN) operations have over time resulted in human rights violations given COIN misconception that national security and human rights are incompatible, hence the rate […]
Boko Haram and Insecurity in Nigeria: The Quest for a Permanent Solution – Odo, Linus Ugwu
21 min read Our Take: Terrorism and general instability have recently plagued Nigeria, which many feels are the direct consequences of bad governance, poverty, unemployment, widespread illiteracy, neglect, and deprivation. These […]
Insurgency, Armed Herdsmen And Instability In Nigeria: A Search For The Way Forward – Dauda Atando Agbu, Helen Musa and Shishi Zhema
30 min read Our Take: Between the first and fourth republics, Nigeria recorded lots of violent and destructive conflicts such as political crisis, Nigerian civil war, ethnoreligious violence, Niger-Delta crisis, […]
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