Monthly Policy Blood Mines: Artisanal Mining and Conflicts in Nigeria by Nextier SPD January 20, 2020 Published by Nextier SPD January 20, 2020 25 Whether as objects of local conflicts between miners and the surrounding communities or regional conflicts such as militancy in the Niger Delta and banditry in the North-West region, mining has continued to play significant role in conflicts and insecurity across Nigeria. Although violent conflicts and insecurity have preoccupied the attention of the Federal Government, security agencies and security analysts, the role of mining in all of this appears not be given much attention in scholarly and policy literature. Click here to download report. 0 comments 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Nextier SPD previous post Securitizing the Postponed Elections in Nigeria next post Post-Election Healing You may also like Amnesty for Bandits January 20, 2020 Nigeria: Ending the Land Wars January 20, 2020 Curbing Kidnap Violence January 20, 2020 Kaduna: Unlearning Violence January 20, 2020 Plateau: Where Peace is Murdered January 20, 2020 Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.