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Op-ed: Emerging Security Threats Amidst #Coronavirus Pandemic

By Muhammed .G. Potiskum The National Security Strategy framework approved by the President in December 2019 had confirmed twenty seven (27) existing Security Agencies which should create their time and study the Strategic Plans drawn by experts and adapt systemic approach towards implementing and enforcing the strategy with careful ‘carrot & stick’ as it relates […]

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Responding to Rise in Violent Extremism in the Sahel

By Pauline Le Roux Reversing the escalating violence of militant Islamist groups in the Sahel will require an enhanced security presence coupled with more sustained outreach to local communities. HIGHLIGHTS -Violent activity involving militant Islamist groups in the Sahel—primarily the Macina Liberation Front, the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, and Ansaroul Islam—has doubled every […]

Posted On : January 20, 2020 Published By : Sahel Standard Magazine