Dikwa

Boko Haram Attacks Military Bases In Northeast Nigeria

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Boko Haram jihadists believed to be from the IS-supported faction loyal to Abu Mus’ab Al-Barnawi have attacked three military bases in northeast Nigeria, destroying one and killing a soldier, according to the military and vigilantes. The attacks cast doubt on the Nigerian government’s claim that the jihadist group is on the back foot and may … Read more

Helping the Boko Haram Displaced

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Not a single car remains in the town of Dikwa in northeast Nigeria and there’s no way to communicate to the outside world, as all the telephone lines have been blown up. But it is here that humanitarian groups are trying to bring aid to some 57,000 people forced out of their homes by Boko … Read more