One of the challenges in Nigeria’s war on terrorism has been the blurry lines between combatants and civilians. Militant groups use human assets and combine local knowledge with a growing use of surveillance technology. Boko Haram and its splinter faction, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) are strongest in the restive northeast, where espionage [...] The post Nigeria Grapples With Terrorist Intelligence-Gathering appeared first on Africa Defense Forum.
Nigeria Grapples With Terrorist Intelligence-Gathering
One of the challenges in Nigeria’s war on terrorism has been the blurry lines between combatants and civilians. Militant groups use human assets and combine local knowledge with a growing use of surveillance technology. Boko Haram and its splinter faction, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISW




