-
Nigeria: Boko Haram Releases a New Video, Claims Shekau Is Alive
Guardian, 8 October 2015
Boko Haram released a new propaganda video on Wednesday in which an unidentified fighter read a statement in Hausa and Arabic, flanked by more than a dozen armed fighters. Read more »
-
Nigeria: Buhari Is a Liar and Has Deceived You, Says Shekau
Vanguard, 20 September 2015
Nigeria's military on Saturday claimed further gains in its counter-offensive against Boko Haram, but the group's shadowy leader Abubakar Shekau dismissed the talk of success as… Read more »
-
Nigeria: Army Dismisses 'Shekau's' Claims in New Video
Guardian, 21 September 2015
The Nigerian Army has dismissed the claims of leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau or his clone, in a recent video describing them as barefaced lies. Read more »
-
Nigeria: Chibok Girls! Shekau's Uncertain Fate Delays Negotiations
Vanguard, 20 September 2015
Is Abubakar Shekau, the acclaimed leader of Boko Haram, alive or dead? This is the question that is reverberating within the camps of the terrorist organisation and causing unease… Read more »
-
Nigeria: Boko Haram Leader Dismisses Nigerian Military Claims
This Day, 20 September 2015
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, claimed to have been killed by the Nigerian military, has released a new video saying the government's claim that the sect would be defeated in… Read more »
-
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Pushes for Final Defeat of Boko Haram Terrorists
This Day, 20 September 2015
The ongoing offensive against the Boko Haram terrorists in the North-east is gaining successful momentum with most of the camps falling, as the Nigerian military pushes for the… Read more »
-
Nigeria: How Boko Haram Keeps Its Secrets Secret
African Arguments, 18 September 2015
Three ways one of the world's most notorious militant groups manages to remain one of the least understood. Read more »
Boko Haram Leader Dismisses Nigerian Military Claims
Abubakar Shekau has released a new audio message to dispute the army's claim that the insurgents are on the verge of defeat. Shekau has not been seen on video since February.
InFocus
-
President Muhammadu Buhari has told the new heads of the Nigerian military to defeat Boko Haram within three months. Read more »
