How to rebuild Nigeria after Boko Haram?
A security summit of regional and Western powers in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, has pledged a “global approach” comprising military and developmental efforts to end the threat posed by Boko Haram....
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US lawmaker pledges to push for special envoy to Nigeria
...areas where Boko Haram has been active. “The issue of Boko Haram and the Fulani herdsmen are not localised to Nigeria, but transcend the bordering countries. A special envoy could...
European Parliament debates Nigeria and Boko Haram
...conference on religious radicalisation, Boko Haram and terrorism in Nigeria was held by the largest group in the European Parliament last week. The European People’s Party Working Group on Inter-religious...
US religious-freedom report urges government to add 7 countries to worst-offenders list
...perceived as transgressors, most recently Christians and Muslim bystanders on Easter Sunday 2016 in Lahore.” Nigeria “Boko Haram continues to attack with impunity both Christians and many Muslims. From bombings...
Female bomber ‘signature’ weapon of Boko Haram
...conventional battlefield. But abducting women is a long-standing Boko Haram strategy. Our Bodies, Their Battleground, going back to1999, highlights the way Boko Haram has deliberately targeted them on the basis...
Boko Haram will leave legacy of ‘hatred’
Boko Haram’s terror tactics in north-eastern Nigeria have led to increasing mistrust between Christians and Muslims, according to Nigerian-based novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writing for the BBC. Long after Boko...
Some Chibok girls alive, but families’ agony goes on
...girls from Chibok Secondary School in northern Nigeria’s Borno State. A video now released by the radical Islamist group, Boko Haram, apparently timed for this anniversary, appears to show some...
Nigeria: 44 dead in Taraba after ‘Fulani attack’
...with features of “genocide”. According to an aid worker in Benue, the situation in the Middle Belt is comparable to the damage caused by Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria, but...
Head of Nigerian Islamist group Ansaru arrested
The leader of Ansaru jihadist group, a Boko Haram splinter group, known for kidnapping foreigners and attacks against Christians, has been arrested. A military spokesman said Khalid al-Barnawi was captured...
Village massacres strain Nigeria further, as traditional nomads fight modernisation
...2013, following attacks by Fulani herdsmen. The parallels with Boko Haram – the world’s deadliest terror group – go further. Like Boko Haram, the Fulani are Muslim. Similarly, their victims...