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Tag Archives: Nigeria

Mapping Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis: Players, Targets, and Trends

By Dr. Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele20 May 2021
Abduction/forced disappearance events more than doubled in Nigeria last year. ACLED Nigeria Senior Researcher Dr.…
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Lessons from the #EndSARS Movement in Nigeria

By Dr. Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele9 February 2021
On 3 October 2020, in Nigeria, operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) allegedly shot…
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Regional Overview: Africa
15-21 November 2020

By Timothy Lay25 November 2020
Last week in Africa, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front suffered numerous territorial losses in Ethiopia;…
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Regional Overview: Africa
1-7 November 2020

By Timothy Lay11 November 2020
Last week in Africa, fighting between Ethiopian federal forces and Tigrayan forces prompted fears of…
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Regional Overview: Africa
25-31 October 2020

By Timothy Lay4 November 2020
Last week in Africa, anti-French demonstrations were reported in several countries; electoral violence proliferated in…
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Regional Overview: Africa
18-24 October 2020

By Timothy Lay28 October 2020
Last week in Africa, fatalities proliferated during anti-police brutality demonstrations in Nigeria; electoral violence worsened…
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Regional Overview: Africa
11-17 October 2020

By Timothy Lay21 October 2020
Last week in Africa, demonstrations against police brutality continued to gain traction in Nigeria; ongoing…
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Regional Overview: Africa
4-10 October 2020

By Timothy Lay14 October 2020
Last week in Africa, clashes were reported between rival Islamist groups across the Sahel; demonstrators…
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Regional Overview: Africa
20-26 September 2020

By Timothy Lay1 October 2020
Last week in Africa, Kenyan and Somali forces clashed following a Kenyan military incursion into…
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Regional Overview: Africa
13-19 September 2020

By Timothy Lay23 September 2020
Last week in Africa, the Libyan National Army targeted Islamic State militants in Sabha; Al…
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ACLED is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data and analysis source on political violence and protest around the world. Practitioners, researchers, journalists, and governments depend on ACLED for the latest reliable information on current conflict and disorder patterns.

ACLED is a registered non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States.

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