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Folahanmi Aina, Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute

Nigeria's response to the Sudan crisis is lacking – it could play a leading role in bringing peace

People fleeing war-torn Sudan on 13 May 2023. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images

Hostilities between rival military parties in Sudan had claimed more than 600 lives by May 2023.

The infighting has mostly been between the Sudanese Armed Forces loyal to Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Sudan’s current military ruler, and the Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary force led by his deputy Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, “Hemedti”.

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