Nigeria is facing dire security challenges. While some of these issues predate the creation of contemporary Nigeria, many more have surfaced in recent years, aggravating the nation’s conflict profile. Violent killings, kidnappings, and destruction of livelihoods limit the country’s potential. During the 2023 general elections, the risk of increased insecurity was highlighted by election stakeholders. However, a glimmer of hope emerged with reports that the period marked a decline in violence. Sadly, violence has increased in scale after Nigeria’s presidential and governorship elections.
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