Insurgency and Banditry in Nigeria Can Be Defeated in 6 Months

Presently, Nigeria is confronted with a plethora of security challenges ranging from the ubiquitous farmer-herder conflict to banditry, kidnappings, abductions, and revived secessionist movements. The list seems endless. For a long time now, the Nigerian  media space has been blackened with shocking reports of persistent violent  attacks nationwide. From the north to the southeast and…

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Yima Sen on War against Insurgency, Insecurity and National Politics: Critical Conversation

Professor Yima Sen, Director General of the Northern Elders’ Forum, Nigeria, speaks on issues relating to the war against insurgency and insecurity in the North, and the topical question of political zoning in Nigeria, in a conversation with Udu Yakubu. Udu Yakubu: Recently, the Northern Elders’ Forum asked President Muhammadu Buhari to dwell less on…

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