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Boko Haram terrorists have established territory in part of Niger state hosting their flag in Kaure village from where they have made spontaneous incursion into more than 50 villagers in the past three weeks, the state Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has said. Speaking with Journalists during a visit to an IDPs camp in IBB primary school Minna, the Governor lamented that over 50 villages have been overrun by the terrorists/ bandits and deserted by original inhabitants. He said, “I am confirming that there are Boko Haram elements around Kaure in Shiroro local government of Niger state. They hav...

Views: Visits 25 Not less than 50 communities in Niger State have been taken over by Boko Haram and bandits, Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello, has stated. He said Boko Haram has hoisted its flag in Kaure village of Shiroro local government area after taking over the community. He spoke when he visited an emergency Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in IBB primary school in Minna. The Governor described the situation in Niger as critical and terrible. “I am confirming that there are Boko Haram elements around Kaure in Shiroro local government of Niger state. “They have taken ove...

Boko Haram has hoisted its flag in Shiroro LG, Niger gov raises the alarm Boko Haram has hoisted its flag in Shiroro LG, Niger gov raises the alarm Share Governor Sani Bello of Niger State has said Boko Haram has not only infiltrated the state but has hoisted its flag at Kawuri in Shiroro local government council of the state. The Governor confirmed this to Newsmen on Monday when he visited the Internationally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at IBB primary school camps at Munya and Shiroro. He lamented that Boko Haram wanted to use the area as their home just as they have used Sambisa forest, sayin...

Violence in Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis takes high civilian toll Jess Craig © The Anglophone conflict began in late 2016 when government security forces used lethal force to put ... The Anglophone conflict began in late 2016 when government security forces used lethal force to put down peaceful marches by members of the country's English-speaking minority [File: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters] Worsening violence in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions is taking an increasingly heavy toll on civilians, with renewed attacks against schools and a spate of incidents involving improvised ...

Worsening violence in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions is taking an increasingly heavy toll on civilians, with renewed attacks against schools and a spate of incidents involving improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and extrajudicial killings documented in recent months. These attacks are the latest escalation in the nearly five-year conflict between government security forces and armed separatists which has displaced more than 700,000 civilians and forced another 63,800 across the border to Nigeria, according to a United Nations report this week. Overall, the UN estimates three million of the f...