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Train attacks amplify Nigeria’s deep security issues in dealing with terror and banditry

Africa

Train attacks amplify Nigeria’s deep security issues in dealing with terror and banditry

By Oluwole Ojewale, Adewumi Badiora and Freedom Onuoha

Gunmen kill 15 Nigerian soldiers in attack on base, sources say

Newsdeck

Gunmen kill 15 Nigerian soldiers in attack on base, sources say

By Reuters

Kidnapping, ransoms proving to be the lifeblood of violent extremism expansion in Nigeria

Africa

Kidnapping, ransoms proving to be the lifeblood of violent extremism expansion in Nigeria

By Teniola Tayo and Pelumi Obisesan

Nigeria’s growing insecurity offers expansion opportunities for Boko Haram

Africa

Nigeria’s growing insecurity offers expansion opportunities for Boko Haram

By Malik Samuel for ISS TODAY

The imam and the pastor: from being enemies to 'partners in peace'

Africa

The imam and the pastor: from being enemies to 'partners in peace'

By Sandisiwe Shoba

ICG: New risks on Nigeria’s Shiite fault line

Africa

ICG: New risks on Nigeria’s Shiite fault line

By International Crisis Group

Nigeria: Things 'collapse into place'

Africa

Nigeria: Things 'collapse into place'

By Greg Mills & Dickie Davis