by Rida Lyammouri | Jun 4, 2016 | Ansaru, Boko Haram, Niger, Nigeria, Refugees, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali
By Rida Lyammouri June 4th, 2016 (updated June 10th) Consequences of recent increased violence in Diffa region by Boko Haram militants: Until May 2016 many villages, including Bosso, were considered safe places to many refugees that fled violence in NE Nigeria, N....
by Rida Lyammouri | Apr 27, 2016 | Ansaru, Boko Haram, Islamic State in West Africa, Nigeria, Sahel
By Omar. S.Mahmood April 27th, 2016 On April 1st, Nigerian security forces in the central state of Kogi arrested Khalid al-Barnawi, a prominent jihadist figure and presumed leader of the Boko Haram offshoot Ansaru. Despite uncertainty regarding his recent status,...
