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Trigger Point: How the Flood of Guns Is Tearing Nigeria’s Fragile Heartland Apart

By Idris AbubakarIn the rolling hills and fertile plains of North-Central Nigeria, a quiet war is unfolding. From Benue to Plateau, Kogi to Nasarawa,...

U.S. Third-Country Deportations in Africa and Implications for Nigeria

By Idris Abubakar (Democracy and Development Studies)IntroductionThe third-country deportation program is a U.S. immigration policy that relocates non-citizens—typically individuals who have completed prison terms or...

Illicit Uses of Drugs in Kogi State: Implications for Peace and Security

Idris AbubakarKogi State, located at Nigeria’s confluence of major rivers and highways, has in recent years emerged as one of the most troubled...

How Nigeria Can Fight Back

Chidozie Douglas AcholonuNigeria’s insurgents have moved from machetes and roadside bombs to the sky. Over the last two years Islamist groups in the northeast...

The State of Education and Youth Development in Delta State

By High Chief Sheriff George Mulade T. 400-Level International Relations Student, Admiralty University of Nigeria, Delta State Intern, Nigerian Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Abuja 📩...

Ethiopia and Eritrea: Lessons from a Long Road to Peace

After gaining independence in 1993, Eritrea and Ethiopia initially lived in a period of peace with close friendship and cooperation. Both countries had fought...

Recent Surge in Cult Violence in Osun State: A Threat to Lives, Learning, and Peace

By Nadia Binta AhmedNigeria continues to grapple with the menace of secret cult groups, especially in the southern regions, and Osun State is no...

From Proxies to Direct Fire: The Israel-Iran Shadow War Escalates Toward Open Conflict

By Abdulkadir Mohammed SurajoThe Middle East is hurtling towards a precipice, and the decades-old shadow war between Israel and Iran is no longer...

How Violence Starves Nigeria’s Food Basket

By Emmanuel Sam DavidBenue State, once renowned as the “Food Basket of the Nation,” illustrates a troubling decline from agricultural prosperity to desolation. Historically,...

Russia-Ukraine War: The Unfolding Burden on Africa

By Abu Jemimah LamiWhen Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the world braced for a geopolitical storm. What few predicted was how...

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