Illicit Economies: Bandits and Power Struggles, by Dakuku Peterside

Vanguardngr | 16-12-2025 01:12pm |

In Nigeria’s North-West, tragedy has become a slow, creeping presence. Fear shapes daily life-travel is risky, farming uncertain, and education a gamble. Banditry, kidnappings, cattle theft, farmer-herder clashes, and violence against women are no longer rare events but a constant reality. The security crisis is not just about violence and displacement; it is deeply tied to

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