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President’s absence will blunt Nigerian foreign policy
The extended absence of the president on medical leave will dent Abuja’s global and regional outreach efforts
NigeriaNigeria's executive-legislature divides could magnify
Proposed changes to the 1999 constitution will embolden the legislature but temper the powers of the president
NigeriaBoko Haram could strain Nigeria's military further
A reconstruction push and army reshuffle follows a resurgence in Boko Haram activity in the north-east
NigeriaWestern divestment could reshape African energy space
IOCs are moving away from riskier onshore operations, opening new opportunities for emerging market players
West AfricaBoko Haram will pose renewed threat to Nigeria’s army
Despite eroding the militant group’s territorial gains in 2016, the army is facing resurgent dangers in the north-east
NigeriaNigeria’s neo-Biafrans will push renewed rights claims
Following the 50th anniversary of the civil war, pro-Biafran activists are growing more frustrated with their treatment
NigeriaAfrican politics and security to end-2017
Longstanding leaders stepping down, growing instability and democratic backsliding mar the region's outlook
AfricaNigerian states' debt could endanger national recovery
The growing debt of Nigeria's states threatens to undermine the country’s plans for long-term economic revival
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