Rising insecurity in northwest Nigeria: Terrorism thinly disguised as banditry

In spite of government efforts, the security situation in Nigeria is deteriorating. Indeed, the lingering conflict between herders and farmers in north-central Nigeria has been rated six times deadlier than the Boko Haram insurgency. The recent abductions of schoolboys in Kankara community, Katsina State and in Niger State are more examples of the deplorable state … Continue reading Rising insecurity in northwest Nigeria: Terrorism thinly disguised as banditry