Archives Tag: Terrorism in Nigeria
U.S. to Relax Military Assistance Restrictions on Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The United States has announced its plans to relax or completely lift the restrictions imposed on Nigeria regarding military assistance under the Leahy Law. The law prohibits the U.S. Department of State and Department of Defense from providing military assistance to foreign military units that allegedly violate human rights. U.S. Congressman, Darrel Issah dropped this hint … Continue reading U.S. to Relax Military Assistance Restrictions on Nigeria
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PMB On Boko Haram and Claims of Slow Progress in The Washington Post
April 19, 2022
On Monday, July 20, US-based The Washington Post published a written press release from Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Titled “Nigeria Committed to Good Governance and Fighting Terror”, Buhari discussed his administration’s plans for defeating Boko Haram and his agenda for his meeting with President Obama. He also cited reasons for the delay in ministerial appointments. Read the post … Continue reading PMB On Boko Haram and Claims of Slow Progress in The Washington Post
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#PhotoSpeaks: Buhari Meets Obama at The White House
April 19, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently on a 4-day visit in the United States to meet with President Obama and other top officials. A primary topic on the meeting agenda is Nigeria’s pressing insecurity issue and how terrorism can be tackled. Photos: Sources: YNaija and Bayo Omoboriowo of NAN
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