The disintegration of the United States’ relationship with Niger following its military coup in 2023 is giving way to stronger ties between the African country and Russia and China.
L’expertise universitaire, l’exigence journalistique
Articles sur Boko Haram
Affichage de 1 à 20 de 160 articles
Education can spur peace and development. Here are five essential reads on the topic.
Increasingly slick films attracting big budgets are major features of Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry.
Boko Haram may be the unintended beneficiary of the crisis created by the recent coup in Niger.
Civilian protection payment is not a sustainable self-protection strategy in north-west Nigeria.
In parts of Nigeria and Mozambique, the central governments and state institutions are either absent or unable to address the dire socio-economic conditions and related instability.
Deadly attacks on schoolchildren by terrorists groups have been growing around the world from 2009.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inherits major security challenges. Job creation, poverty alleviation and inclusive growth may be the solution.
Once in office, the new president will face a myriad of challenges, chief of which is insecurity.
The spike in violence was marked by a 68% increase in fatalities involving civilians.
The insecurity in the area has serious implications for development and the well-being of people, especially young people.
What a new president needs to know as he takes the reins of a deeply divided and disillusioned country.
Africa’s powerhouse is about to elect its president in a highly volatile climate. Scholars have noted that each election gives way to violence, resulting in a high death toll.
Chad fulfils all conditions to be affected by Islamist terrorism. But the threat so far comes from its neighbours, not from the inside.
An expert on Nigerian political history explains why the 2023 elections are unique and critical.
Damage to the fragile Nigerian state is one possible fallout of mixing religion with politics.
Spiralling insecurity is one of the biggest takeaways when considering Nigeria’s year in review, in 2022.
Systemic large scale forced abortions in Nigeria’s north-east are a new development.
Through articles written by academic experts in the course of the year, The Conversation Africa takes a second look at Nigeria in 2022.
The interests of bandits and jihadists are converging in Nigeria and this poses a formidable threat to the country’s security.
Les contributeurs les plus fréquents
-
Senior lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
-
Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute
-
Reader (Associate Professor) Department of Political Science, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria, Federal University Lafia
-
Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
-
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations, Nile University of Nigeria
-
Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State
-
Under-Secretary-General for Research, Evaluation and Foresight - ORGANISATION OF EDUCATIONAL COOPERATION, Dickinson College
-
Lecturer in Journalism, City, University of London
-
Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Pretoria
-
Lecturer, University of Northampton
-
Lecturer in Visual Anthropology
-
Professor of International Relations and Visiting Scholar, Texas State University
-
Professor of Francophone Studies (Africa, Caribbean), Faculty Affiliate with Africana Studies, World Literature Program and Human Rights Pracice, University of Arizona
-
Professor of Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation, Sheffield Hallam University
-
Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
