Can Nigeria's cycle of violence be stopped?
The Inside Story Podcast - En podcast av Al Jazeera
Armed groups have terrorised people in central and northwestern Nigeria for years, burning down villages and kidnapping families for ransom. Attacks from the so-called 'bandits' are on the rise, despite government efforts. So, can anything be done to stop the cycle of violence? Join host Mohammed Jamjoom. With guests: Mike Ejiofor - Former Director of Nigeria's State Security Service. Bulama Bukarti - Analyst at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Aliyu Musa - Independent researcher on conflict and Nigerian politics.