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Nigeria: Dead or Alive - the Seven Lives of Boko Haram's Leader
ISS, 2 September 2015
Early in August 2015, the President of Chad, Idriss Deby, announced the death of Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau and a possible change in the militant group's leadership. A… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shekau Rebuffs Idriss Deby's Claims, Says I Am Alive, in Charge
Vanguard, 16 August 2015
The leader of Nigeria's Boko Haram denied he had been killed or ousted as chief of the jihadist group in an audio recording released Sunday attributed to him by security experts. Read more »
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Nigeria: Shekau's Audio - We' Ll Meet Deadline On Boko Haram - Army
Leadership, 18 August 2015
The Nigerian Army has said that it is focused on wiping out Boko Haram within three months to meet the deadline set by President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Leader Shekau Says He Is 'Still in Charge'
DW, 17 August 2015
In an audio-message, Abubakar Shekau, the leader of terror group Boko Haram has denied he has been killed or ousted. Chad's premier had claimed he had been replaced by a leader… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shekau Resurfaces, Says 'Am Still In Charge'
Leadership, 17 August 2015
Leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau has again resurfaced in a recording and denied claims by Chadian president, Idriss Deby that he has been replaced by another sect… Read more »