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Justice by the mob: The rise of Nigeria's homegrown security collectives - Prime Progress NG

Summary by Prime Progress
In 2013, a ragtag bunch of residents in the capital city of Maiduguri, Borno State, came together to form a security collective. The Civilian Joint Task Force, as it later came to be known, emerged as a community-led response to the Boko Haram insurgency that was destroying Nigeria’s northeast.  The group proved effective on two notable fronts: supplying the Nigerian military with intelligence on the terrorists and providing security to internal…
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Prime Progress broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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