Nigeria, Boko Haram Reportedly Reach Secret Three-month Ceasefire

What Boko Haram Ceasefire Reveals about Who Is Allowed to Ask Questions

Two babies died in Boko Haram captivity before 360 Nigerians were rescued from the Mandara Mountains, and the government now faces questions over the five billion naira reportedly paid to secure their release. Development Diaries reports that the Nigerian army announced in June that it had recovered 360 people held by Boko Haram in the […]

Nigeria, Boko Haram Reportedly Reach Secret Three-month Ceasefire

The Nigerian government has been involved in a secret ceasefire with Boko Haram for the past three months, according to an investigation by The New Humanitarian, in a development that could mark a rare pause in years of fighting in northeastern Nigeria. The reported truce began in June after negotiations that secured the release of […]