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Intelligence Report: Emergence of Lakurawa Terrorist Group in Northwestern Nigeria

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Evarist Chahali
Nov 11, 2024
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A new armed jihadist group known as Lakurawa has emerged in northwestern Nigeria, primarily operating in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Initially perceived as harmless herders, the group has transformed into a significant security threat with links to Sahelian jihadist organizations. This report analyzes the group's origins, structure, tactics, and potential impact on regional security.

Origins and Development

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