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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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April 4, 2019
Nigeria
Former Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency Arrested
On February 7, the Federal High Court in Lagos issued a warrant for the arrest of Ayodele Oke, former director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and his wife Folasade following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Just before they were due to appear in court, they apparently left the country for "medical treatment," and the Nigeria media is not reporting where they are now. The EFCC has declared the couple wanted after their failure to respond to a court summons.
June 26, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Guest Post: Nigeria’s New Security: Dasuki in, Azazi out
President Goodluck Jonathan’s dismissal of Andrew Azazi as his national security advisor and of Bello Haliru as minister of defense is his most dramatic response thus far to Boko Haram. Below is long…
January 16, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Technical Challenges to Free, Fair, and Credible Elections in Nigeria
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has dominated every single Nigerian presidential election since 1999. Using sophisticated forms of electoral rigging and relying on a relatively unified political …
January 20, 2017
U.S. Foreign Policy
Weekend Reading: Middle Eastern Comic Art, Relocating the U.S. Embassy in Israel, and Egypt’s IMF Deal
Reading selections for the weekend of January 20, 2017.
August 16, 2022
Nigeria
Massive Borrowing Puts Nigeria’s Future at Risk
The country’s bloated debt portfolio is the outcome of decades-long economic mismanagement.
