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Toxic mix of bandits, arms, drugs and terrorism is alarming Nigerians: what now?

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par Al Chukwuma Okoli, Senior Lecturer and Consultant-researcher, Department of Political Science, Federal University Lafia

Banditry in Nigeria emerged as an isolated rural phenomenon in the late 2000s. It’s now evolved into sophisticated violent criminality, characterised by syndicates with immense reach across regions and countries.

The trend of recent attacks in northern Nigeria suggest it has now become an aggravated threat, driven by a nexus of banditry,…

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