security crisis
Coverage of security crisis in the Nexus archive.
- Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria are rescued, government says
Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria's Oyo state have been rescued, according to the government. Over 40 people were initially taken, one teacher was killed, eight militants were arrested, and the operation ended a 50-day standoff. Dozens of children were also kidnapped in Borno during the same week.
- Group tasks govt, traditional leaders, others on Nigeria’s security crisis
A group has called on the Nigerian government, traditional leaders, and other stakeholders to address the country's escalating security crisis. The group highlighted 'increasing threats to the Nigerian Nation' and aims to share its concerns with citizens.
- Timeline: How Mali went from democracy beacon to instability
Mali has transitioned from a democratic beacon to a state of instability, marked by recurring political and security crises since 2012. The country continues to face challenges that undermine governance and stability.