Jihadism, crime, and political violence have grown so intense in Nigeria that “the country is sliding towards ungovernability.”

In the first nine months of this year some 2,200 people were kidnapped for ransom, more than double the roughly 1,000 abducted in 2020. Perhaps a million children are missing school for fear that they will be snatched.

↩︎ The Economist

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