This article is based on some of the findings from my APN-supported research in post-conflict oil producing communities of Nigeria’s…
Nigeria
A Researcher’s Dilemma: Reflections on Conducting Fieldwork in the Volatile Terrain of North Central Nigeria
October 18, 2019
As a member of a collaborative research team awarded a research grant by the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the…
Rethinking Responses to Displacement in Northeast Nigeria
September 27, 2019
As a panelist at the maiden Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum held in Accra in early September 2019, I…
An Interview with 2019 APN Grantee Umar Ahmed
August 23, 2019
Umar Ahmed is a lecturer at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. He received both his BA and MA degrees from…
‘#ChurchToo’? The Women’s Rights Movement and the Sexual Emancipation of “Sacred” Spaces in Nigeria
July 29, 2019
Sexual abuse is about predation and power and the Fatoyinbo spectacle exposes the dark side of Nigeria’s Pentecostal ‘erotic economy’…
Inter-ethnic tensions in an urban setting: Recurring clashes between Yoruba and Hausa in Mile 12 Market, Lagos, Nigeria
July 12, 2016
Sixteen years after Nigeria returned to democratic rule, interethnic tensions appear to be deepening, marked by episodic incidents of violent…
