Another Failed African State

The Nigerian authorities say a faction of the Boko Haram jihadist group .....

Bandit Country

..... teamed up with Nigeria's notorious criminal kidnapping gangs to attack a high-speed train in March 2022. 

Heart Of Darkness

James Hall, is a retired colonel and former UK military attaché to Nigeria, and was a UK military officer who has worked closely with the Nigerian military. 

 

Nigerian Army Troop Carrier

So when he gave the  BBC an interview about the hostage situation and Boko Haram, he should be listened to. Firstly he says they are stuck in a 'Catch-22 situation' when dealing with Boko Haram.