Nigeria's northwest and central border regions have become a hub for Sahelian militants, raising concerns about a widening insurgency corridor that could destabilize the region. For more than a decade, violent extremism in Nigeria was largely confined to the country's Northeast where militant Islamist movement Boko Haram and its factions have waged an extended armed rebellion against the state. Over the past few years, howev... [5972 chars]
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