•Terrorists Violent attacks linked to al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and the Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) surged sharply across the border areas of Nigeria, Benin and Niger in 2025, according to a new report by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). The report shows that when 2024 ...

