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Nigeria Works To Tighten Controls Over ISWAP’s Methods Of Financing

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2025March 20, 20250

By ADF The Islamic State group’s two affiliates in West Africa rely on both modern cryptocurrency and hawala, a traditional person-to-person exchange, to finance their

Majority Of Islamic State Group Attacks Target African Countries

Global UpfrontDec 21, 2024December 21, 20240

By Africa Defense Forum, 20th December 2024 The Islamic State group (IS) claims that it committed 788 attacks globally in the first half of 2024.

Terror Group Lukarawas Adds to Northwest Nigeria’s Security Concerns

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

By ADF Staff A terror organization known as Lukarawas is sowing fear in northwest Nigeria’s Kebbi and Sokoto states, an area in which Boko Haram,