An accord signed by G-20 foreign ministers on June 28 to stamp out the remnants of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and to halt the expanding terror of ISIS-related groups in the Sahel of Africa was greeted with dismay by prominent Nigerians. The Western powers missed an opportunity to identify the world’s fourth deadliest…
Nigerians Criticize US Ambassador as Murders of Christians Continue
Two weeks after the U.S. ambassador’s controversial visit to a Muslim cleric, Nigeria’s lawless central states were roiled with violence, including several murderous attacks on Christian farmers. Some Nigerian activists are concerned what signal the ambassador has sent about the direction of U.S. policy to Nigeria. Most notable among the incidents of violence, a band…
Nigerians Criticize US Ambassador as Slayings of Christians Continue
Two weeks after the U.S. ambassador to Nigeria’s controversial visit to a Muslim cleric, the nation’s lawless central states have been roiled by violence, including several attacks on Christian farmers, sparking concern among activists about the direction of U.S. policy in Nigeria. Most notable among the incidents, a band of alleged Muslim militants attempted on…
Nigeria’s Hybrid Threat: Terrorists Allied With Bandits
To talk to Barry Asake today, you would picture a 57-year-old architect working in downtown Washington, D.C. and driving home every day to leafy Bethesda, Maryland—not a man who 90 days ago was hiking 11 hours a day through thorn bushes while guarded by heavily armed bandits. But Asake lives in Abuja, the capital of…
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