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#EndSARS Protests in the Niger Delta | October 11-17, 2020
This special edition of the weekly update highlights spiraling protests against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police over allegations of heavy-handedness including unlawful arrests, torture and +
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Vigilantism and Mob Violence in Imo State – August 2-8, 2020
This weekly update highlights mob justice in the Niger Delta with a focus on vigilantism and mob violence in Imo State. According to data, vigilantism and mob violence caused +
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Kidnapping for ransom in Edo State – July 12-18, 2020
This weekly update highlights kidnapping in the Niger Delta with a focus on the evolving threat of kidnapping for ransom in Edo State. According to data (see map below), +
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Spotlighting Sexual Violence in Akwa Ibom State – June 28 – July 4, 2020
This weekly update spotlights rising cases of sexual violence in the Niger Delta with a particular focus on rape and female child molestation in Akwa Ibom State. According to +
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Renewed Cult Violence in Bayelsa State – June 21-27, 2020
This weekly update highlights cult violence in the Niger Delta with a particular focus on violent clashes between rival cult gangs in Bayelsa State. Recent data indicate an increase +
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Piracy and Sea Robbery in Rivers State – June 14-20, 2020
This weekly update spotlights piracy and maritime crime in the Niger Delta with a particular focus on sea robbery in Rivers State. Emerging trends indicate an upsurge in incidents +