Nigeria:   U.S. Yet to Tag Boko Haram As Terrorist Organisation

Vanguard, 7 June 2012

The U.S. Government says it has not taken a decision on whether to designate the activities of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). Read more »

Nigeria:   Azazi to U.S. - Don't Put 'Terror' Label On Boko Haram

Daily Trust, 24 May 2012

Nigeria has voiced its opposition at the United States plans to include Boko Haram on its list of foreign terrorist organisations, news agencies reported yesterday, quoting senior… Read more »

Nigeria:   Why FG, Scholars Oppose U.S. Terror Listing of Boko Haram

Leadership, 24 May 2012

Facts have emerged as to why the Federal Government, prominent scholars and diplomats are vehemently opposed to the move by the United States (US) to formally list Boko Haram as a… Read more »

Nigeria:   U.S. Based Scholars Pen Letter to Secretary Clinton on Boko Haram

Dr. Carl LeVan's Homepage, 23 May 2012

Twenty-one scholars with expertise on Nigeria sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today on Boko Haram. The letter begins by noting the "horrific violence"… Read more »

Nigeria:   CAN - 1,000 Lost to Boko Haram Attacks

This Day, 25 May 2012

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Thursday faulted the number of deaths earlier reported in the series of attack launched by Boko Haram Sect in the country, saying about… Read more »

Nigeria:   Children Urge FG to Dialogue With Boko Haram, Others

Daily Trust, 25 May 2012

Children have called on the Federal Government to consider dialogue with aggrieved groups like Boko Haram sect in order to end insecurity in the country. Read more »

Nigeria:   Gowon to Boko Haram - Embrace Dialogue

Vanguard, 24 May 2012

FORMER Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has said the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, should either embrace dialogue or be ready to contend with the fire power of the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Our Problem With Boko Haram - Northern Governors

Vanguard, 21 May 2012

Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue weekend expressed the frustration of Northern Governors over their inability to halt the violence perpetrated by the Islamic militant group, Boko… Read more »

Nigeria:   Gowon Urges Boko Haram to Accept Dialogue

Daily Trust, 23 May 2012

Former military Head of State, General Gowon declared today that it was high time the Boko Haram sect embraced dialogue and table their grievances. Read more »

Nigeria:   Act Now On Boko Haram - Northern Senators Tell Govt

Daily Trust, 23 May 2012

The Northern Senators' Forum met behind the closed door for about three hours yesterday and discussed issues relating to the Boko Haram insurgency. Read more »