13 min read Summary: The gap in the country’s national security has continued to feature a variety of security challenges. From Boko Haram terrorist group, Fulani herder/farmers clash, banditry/kidnapping, piracy […]
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Environmental Degradation and Nigeria’s National Security: Making Connections – Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun
25 min read Summary: The subject of whether or not to include environmental threats in the definition of national security has become increasingly important in recent years. Until now, environmentalists […]
Nigeria’s Border Closures Haven’t Served Their Purpose – Sampson Kwarkye and Michaël Matongbada
5 min read Summary: In mid-2019, Nigeria closed its land borders with its neighboring countries. While this was a strategy taken to stem out the smuggling of goods through the […]
Evaluation of Protection of Critical Infrastructure in Nigeria. A Case Study of Protection of Power Facilities in Abuja – Saladin Quadri Adigun
5 min read Summary: Electricity is one of the key facilities for economic growth and development. Sadly, its generation, distribution, and transmission has not been sufficient, given the continuous vandalization of electricity facilities […]
Nigeria’s Border Closure And The AfCFTA …Towards Alignment of Objectives
4 min read Summary: Nigeria is not alone in closing its borders, as numerous other nations (including Kenya, Rwanda, and Sudan, which are all members of the AfCFTA) have done […]
Why cybersecurity lessons are required for Nigerian children – Stephen Onyekwelu
5 min read Summary: The increase in internet usage and the shift toward online schooling puts children at risk of social engineering attacks because they lack the requisite social and […]
Cybersecurity and Risk Mitigation: Collaboration is the Only Way Out – Austin Okere
4 min read Summary: Cyberattacks have and keep on affecting organizations worldwide, big and small. A considerable number of high-profile international corporations and have been victims of cyberattacks in recent […]
Why Some of Nigeria’s Worst Cyberattacks Are Not Reported – Abubakar Idris
5 min read Summary: Many organizations in Nigeria are afraid of reporting cyberattacks despite being mandated to in the Cybercrimes Act of 2015. These organizations fear their reputation will be […]
Nigeria: There can be no digital identity (ID) without digital security – Babatunde Okunoye
4 min read Summary: Nigeria has made significant strides in its quest for national digital identity. The digitization of identities at a national scale does not come without risks as […]
CROSS-BORDER FLOWS BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BENIN: What Are the Challenges for (Human) Security – Constanze Blum
24 min read Summary: The cross-border movements and exchanges between Nigeria and Benin are numerous, yet they are mostly peaceful and economically beneficial to the borderland communities. When it comes […]