{"id":28597,"date":"2021-10-26T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/jihadism-crime-and-political-violence-have-grown-so-intense-in-nigeria#id30856"},"modified":"2021-10-26T14:06:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T14:06:00","slug":"jihadism-crime-and-political-violence-have-grown-so-intense-in-nigeria-that-the-country-is-sliding-towards-ungovernability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/jihadism-crime-and-political-violence-have-grown-so-intense-in-nigeria-that-the-country-is-sliding-towards-ungovernability\/","title":{"rendered":"Jihadism, crime, and political violence have grown so intense in Nigeria that \u201cthe country is sliding towards ungovernability.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/leaders\/2021\/10\/23\/insurgency-secessionism-and-banditry-threaten-nigeria\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; The Economist<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/jihadism-crime-and-political-violence-have-grown-so-intense-in-nigeria\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        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.<br \/>\n  &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28598,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28597\/revisions\/28598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}