Why is violence by Boko Haram and ISIL rising again in Nigeria? | Inside Story

Renewed violence by armed groups Boko Haram and ISIL has forced thousands of people to leave their homes in Nigeria.
Despite repeated government pledges, the military has been unable to end the unrest.
So why is it continuing and what threats does it pose?

Presenter:

Elizabeth Puranam

Guests:

Kabir Adamu, Managing Director at Beacon Security and Intelligence in Abuja.

David Otto, Deputy Director of Counter Terrorism Training at the International Academy for the Fight Against Terrorism in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Ovigwe Eguegu, a Peace and Security Policy Analyst at Development Reimagined in Abuja.

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Post from Al Jazeera on June 11, 2025

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