Thursday 27 November 2014

Nigeria: U.S. Policy to Counter Nigeria's Boko Haram

The militant Islamist group Boko Haram's increasingly bold attacks in Nigeria - most notably its April kidnapping of nearly three hundred female student Boko Haram's proclamation that it has established an Islamic caliphate has stoked global fears over the insurgents' rapid ascent in Africa's most populous country ahead of the February 2015 national elections. Campbell, however, warns U.S. policymakers to resist characterizing Boko Haram as simply another foe in the global war on terrorism, since the group's grievances are primarily local.

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N910BN MDAs SHORT-TERM LOANS: CACOL CALLS FOR URGENT RECOVERY

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has called on the Accountant-General of the federation to urgently recover short-...