- A survey conducted by NBS found that illicit drug trafficking affects Nigeria and the wider region of the Sahel/West Africa.
- Sahel instability contributes to Nigerian terrorism.
Insurgency is encroaching into Nigeria from the wider Sahel region, prompting increased military cooperation against jihadists.
6 reports, 3 independent
Updated Jul 6
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What happened
Insurgency is encroaching into Nigeria from the wider Sahel region, prompting increased military cooperation against jihadists.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Sahel
ecoclimatic and biogeographic transition zone in Africa
Related events
- The northern regions of Nigeria are grappling with terrorism and insurgency, while the southern regions are dealing with cult violence and oil theft.
- Nigeria's Borno State faces a jihadist insurgency epicenter alongside rising poverty and aid cuts linked to economic reforms.
- Nigeria and the United States are cooperating on security efforts against terrorism in Borno State.
- Nigeria and Angola have been involved in military interventions during liberation struggles, with Africa serving as a central pillar of their foreign policy.
- Violence in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria has led to the displacement of populations.