Additionally, the Nigerian government is spending a huge amount of money on private security forces of their own in the area, and there are rumors of security agents going rogue to increase demand for their contracts from the government. (theeverygirl.com)
Despite a court ruling in her favor that she owned her land in 2014, she and anyone visiting her house are under constant surveillance by private security forces working for the mine developers, Colorado - based Newmont and the Peru company Buenaventura. (fastcompany.com)
Second, there are private security forces in the area, whose political and religious affiliations may be completely out of line with the terrorist group, but who are fighting on its behalf for financial gain. (theeverygirl.com)