Who is the Nigerian Islamist Group “Boko Haram”?
Boko Haram’s deceased leader Mohammed Yusuf (Photo: youtube.com)
Continental Airlines opens up a new route today: a direct daily flight from Houston to Nigeria.
But the State Department warns there’s high risk of terrorist attack in Nigeria.
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with John Campbell, former US ambassador to Nigeria, about the threat posed by the Islamic extremist movement, “Boko Haram”.
The story you just read is available to read for free because thousands of listeners and readers like you generously support our nonprofit newsroom. Every day, the reporters and producers at The World are hard at work bringing you human-centered news from across the globe. But we can’t do it without you: We need your support to ensure we can continue this work for another year.
When you make a gift of $10 or more a month, we’ll invite you to a virtual behind-the-scenes tour of our newsroom to thank you for being with The World.