Banditry | Intervention

On Nigeria’s Election to the United Nations Human Rights Council

Posted By: adminon: October 14, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Banditry, Communal violence, Inequality, INSURGENCY, Kidnapping, Poverty, Principled regional leadership, Terrorism, UN, UNHRCNo CommentsViews:

By Prof Chris Kwaja Introduction On the international stage, elections to multilateral institutions are rarely merely procedural events. They are moments of diplomatic positioning, internati... Read more

11 Feared Dead in Herder-Farmer Clash @ Abande, Nigeria – Cameroon Border Town

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: 'Operation Whirl Stroke', Agatu, Banditry, Cameroons, Commander-in-Chief, Herder – Farmer violence, Katsina Ala, Kwande, National security establishment, NIGERIA, Rural areas, Strategies of containment, Zaki BiamNo CommentsViews:

The spectre of violence haunting Benue State in central Nigeria since January 2016 is far from receding as eleven new persons have been reported killed in a new year onslaught. The site of v... Read more

UDU Holds Online Symposium on Lakurawa

Posted By: adminon: December 24, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Banditry, Centre for Peace Studies, Nigerian State, Sokoto, UDU, WANEPNo CommentsViews:

The Lakurawa security threat in the Northwest of Nigeria is the subject of a December 29th, 2024 online symposium. It is being put together by the Centre for Peace Studies of the Usmanu Danf... Read more

Nigerian Academics Engage Banditry, Ethnic Relations

Posted By: adminon: July 07, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Banditry, Conflict, DEMOCRACY, Ethnic relations, NAL, UDU, UI, UNILAGNo CommentsViews:

Although academia is generally accepted to have been on a downward spiral across Nigeria, the discursive space is bustling with sharp, inviting topics being handled by well-established names... Read more