Devil in the details

Before diving into this week’s topics, we will take a quick look at SBM’s report on kidnap in Nigeria. Then, we'll examine the sudden resignation of Ahmed Abubakar, the Nigeria Intelligence Agency’s Director General. What's behind this surprising move, and what does it mean for national security?After that, we discuss the latest confrontation between the police and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria in Abuja, which has turned deadly. We'll bring you the latest on this tragic incident and explore its wider implications.Finally, we'll also touch on Niger's return to the oil export scene after a brief hiatus. What does this mean for regional politics and the global oil market?Support the show