CNNSri Lanka Has Islamist extremism arrived in Sri Lanka? - CNNCNNEditor's Note:Michael Kugelman is deputy director and senior associate for South Asia with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC. You can follow him on Twitter @michaelkugelman.
Cameroon Boko Haram Kill Eleven in Northern Cameroonpersecution.org - www.persecution.org 04/23/2019 Cameroon (International Christian Concern) – Boko Haram attacked a village in the Tchakamari area of Northern Cameroon on Friday night 11 …
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldSaudi Arabia 37 Executed In Saudi Arabia For Terrorism Offencessaharareporters.com Saudi Arabia has executed 37 people in connection with terrorism crimes, its interior ministry has said. "The death penalty was implemented... on a …
Muhammadu Buhari Revisiting The Security Card In The Nation’s Politics Under Buhari By Peter Claver Oparahsaharareporters.com One area the opposition in Nigeria played their ill-fated but desperate politics en route the 2019 general election was security. They played the …
Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria: Buhari Not Sleeping On Duty, Presidency Tells Bishop Mamzaallafrica.com President Muhammadu Buhari in Dubai (file photo). The presidency on Monday described as unfair the comment by the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Rt. …
Council on Foreign RelationsInternational Relations Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: April 13–19cfr.org - John Campbell More on: Nigeria Chad Cameroon Boko Haram Islamic State Below is a visualization and description of some of the most significant incidents of political …
Bloombergadded this to BloombergKidnapping Gunmen Kill British Aid Worker, Kidnap Three in Nigeria AttackBloomberg - Elisha Bala-Gbogbo A British aid worker and a Nigerian citizen were killed and three others kidnapped when gunmen stormed a luxury hotel near the northern Nigerian city …
AAdweekFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRachel Maddow Rachel Maddow: ‘Lots of People Have Been Very Upset With Me For Reporting That’Adweek On her show tonight, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow acknowledged getting some flak for her reporting on the ambush attack that left four U.S. troops dead in …
JOHN JOSEPHadded this to John Joseph's GLOBAL GADFLY GUIDE to TRAVELNigeria British woman Faye Mooney killed by kidnappers in NigeriaThe Guardian - Mattha Busby and agenciesThe family of Faye Mooney, a 29-year-old British aid worker killed in Nigeria by kidnappers, have paid tribute to her bravery and belief in societal change that “took her to places others feared”. A Nigerian
Nigeria Western woman killed, three other people kidnapped in northern Nigeriareuters.com - Garba MuhammadKADUNA, April 21 (Reuters) - Kidnappers in Nigeria killed two people including a Western woman on Saturday and abducted three Nigerians in the northern city of Kaduna, the local police said. Kidnappings
essang edet essangadded this to Nigeria StoriesAfrica Focus on Africa: Nigerians in 5-year wait for missing Chibok GirlsRFI - William Niba Nigeria marked the 5th anniversary of the Chibok kidnapping this month with stinging attacks on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari for not …
Cameroon Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad, Niger Deploy Troops After Fresh Attackvoanews.com - Moki Edwin Kindzeka The Multi-National Joint Task Force of the Lake Chad Basin Commission made up of forces from Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad and Niger, has deployed troops …
essang edet essangadded this to Nigeria StoriesNigeria How stolen weapons keep groups like Boko Haram in businessPRI - James ReinlLast November, when Boko Haram militants raided an army base in Metele, a village in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state, the deaths of dozens of soldiers sent shockwaves across the country. The nation
Reuters UKNigeria Islamic State cites 69 casualties from Nigerian army and African troopsReuters UK - Hesham HajaliCAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State (IS) has recorded 69 casualties from the Nigerian Army and troops from an African anti-militant force in attacks over the past week, the Jihadist group said in its weekly
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldNiger Counter-terror errorafrica-confidential.com Four years after imposing a ban on economic activity along the shores of Lake Chad aimed at staunching the flow of funds to the Nigerian Islamist …
Council on Foreign RelationsInternational Relations Boko Haram Evolves and Persists in Northeast Nigeriacfr.org - John Campbell Command and control among Boko Haram factions operating in Nigeria’s Borno state and adjacent territories remains obscure. One faction appears to be …
Cameroon Cameroon: Students, Teachers Avoid Cameroon Border Schools 5 Years after Chibok Kidnappingsallafrica.com - By Moki Edwin Kindzeka Boko Haram [file photo] This week marks five years since Boko Haram militants kidnapped hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls from the village of Chibok. …
Nigerian Politics Nigerian Minister Claims Administration Has Secured The Nationpersecution.org - www.persecution.org 04/17/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, reported to the Voice of America …
Cameroon Nigeria: Cameroon, Nigeria Discuss Return of 4,000 Refugeesallafrica.com Adagom refugee settlement, run by UNHCR, was established in August 2018 to host some of the Cameroonian refugees living in local communities around …
Patricia Antellesadded this to Augument, Immerse, EnhanceNigeria VR film documents ordeal of Chibok girls' kidnapReuters - Thomson ReutersFilmmaker Joel Kachi Benson has released a virtual reality documentary film on the life of a woman whose daughter was one of hundreds of school girls kidnapped by Boko Haram from the Nigerian town of Edward
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNigeria Chadian army kills 63 Boko Haram militants: local mediaxinhuanet.com - www.xinhuanet.com File photo shows Nigerian soldiers in an operation in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno that was aimed at destroying Boko Haram terrorists camps …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNigeria Boko Haram Attacks Village Near Chibok on Day of Kidnapping Anniversarypersecution.org - www.persecution.org 04/16/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The day that Chibok was remembering five-year anniversary since the abduction of their …
Nigeria Nigeria: We Have Secured Nigeria From Boko Haram - Information Ministerallafrica.com Nigerian army The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration had performed well in …
Citizen Journalism Boko Haram Attacks Chibok On Fifth Anniversary Of Mass Abduction Of Girlssaharareporters.com Boko Haram Insurgents invaded a village at Chibok, Borno State, on Sunday, wreaking havoc, exactly five years into the abduction of c276 girls from …
Cameroon Nigeria, Cameroon Troops Kill 27 Boko Haram Militantsallafrica.com A military spokesperson says the gun battle took place in the villages of Wulgo, Tumbuma, Chikun Gudu and Bukar Maryam and led to the recovery of …
Nigeria Nigeria: Army Still Searching for Chibok Girls - Army Chiefallafrica.com - By Patrick Ochoga Chibok girls. Benin City — Following assurance from President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the remaining Chibok girls are rescued, Nigeria's Chief …
Christianity The 5th Anniversary of the Chibok Girls Kidnappingpersecution.org - www.persecution.org 04/15/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Yesterday marked the 5th anniversary of the kidnapping of the Chibok schoolgirls from Borno …
Nigeria Nigeria: Boko Haram Invades Chibok As Community Marks 5th Anniversary of Schoolgirls' Abductionallafrica.com Boko Haram militants, Sunday, invaded a village at Chibok in Borno state while members of the Abducted Chibok Girls Parents' Movement for Rescue were …
Cameroon Cameroon Authorities Detain 30 Nigerians Allegedly Linked to Boko Haramvoanews.com - Moki Edwin Kindzeka Cameroon authorities have detained 30 Nigerians who crossed the border Saturday on suspicion of links to Boko Haram Islamist militants. Police say …
The ISOlated Readeradded this to FrontlineConservative View Don't Lead With The U.S. Military To Promote Self-Government In Africathefederalist.com - Foreign Policy Most Americans rarely think about Africa. Even if they follow world news and foreign policy, it’s not a place that crosses their mind. It’s tough to …
