Opinion Articles

3 min read Summary: Terrorist organizations thrive in countries where borders are weak and insecure. Groups such as Al Shabaab, the Haqqani Network, the National Liberation Army, the Taliban, and […]

7 min read Summary: The porous state of Nigerian borders has raised a lot of concerns. Given border security agents’ non-challenge and corruption’ constant bypassing of Nigerian border security protocols […]

24 min read Summary: Nigeria’s border points have long been known for their porous nature, lack of control, and scarcity of security personnel. The lack of border security personnel, facilities, […]

16 min read Summary: The Fulani herdsmen’s recent trans-border operations, such as the destruction of farmlands and the killing of innocent indigenes, pose a threat to Nigeria’s national security. Effective border […]

16 min read Summary: Cross-border crimes are a collection of well-known unlawful activities carried out by people and groups across national and international borders for financial gain or sociopolitical or religious […]

28 min read Summary: Cross-border crime is a major challenge to security agencies on both sides of the Ekok-Ikom, Cameroon-Nigeria border and this has been worsened with the advent of […]

22 min read Summary: Migration between Nigeria and her neighbor the Niger Republic has been a cause for concern in the formulation and articulation of diplomatic and foreign policy. The […]

34 min read Summary: Urban centers in Nigeria serve as the sites of enchanting challenges and diverse spectacles. In this regard, Lagos serves as a testing ground for different urban […]

20 min read Summary: Many of the criminal operations happening along Nigeria’s borders, particularly in the Mfum border area, pose severe challenges to national security and exposing the country’s vulnerable security state. The […]

13 min read Summary: Nigeria’s foreign policy recognizes how important maintaining cordial ties with its neighbors is in building a peaceful existence. In essence, its diplomatic relations with its neighboring countries are given adequate […]