Sahara reporters news on boko haram
Sahara Reporters is a Nigerian online news publication that has reported extensively on Boko Haram, a terrorist group that has been responsible for numerous attacks and kidnappings in Nigeria and the surrounding region. Here are some of the news reports on Boko Haram from Sahara Reporters:
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Claims to Have Killed 100 Terrorists, But Residents Say Otherwise" (April 2020)
In this report, Sahara Reporters questioned the Nigerian military's claim that they had killed 100 Boko Haram terrorists in a recent operation. Residents of the affected areas disputed the military's claim, saying that the group was still active and had not been significantly weakened.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Government Admits to Paying Ransom to Terrorists, But Denies It" (March 2020)
This report revealed that the Nigerian government had been paying ransom to Boko Haram to secure the release of kidnapped victims. The government initially denied the report, but later admitted to making payments to the group.
- "Boko Haram: UN Warns of 'Humanitarian Crisis' in North-East Nigeria" (February 2020)
Sahara Reporters reported on a warning issued by the United Nations that a humanitarian crisis was unfolding in north-east Nigeria due to the activities of Boko Haram. The UN warned that millions of people were at risk of being displaced and facing severe food and water shortages.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Claims to Have Killed Top Terrorist Leader, But Group Denies It" (January 2020)
In this report, Sahara Reporters reported on a claim by the Nigerian military that they had killed the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau. However, the group denied the report, saying that Shekau was still alive and leading the group.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Government Admits to Failing to Protect Citizens, Promises to Do Better" (December 2019)
This report revealed that the Nigerian government had admitted to failing to protect its citizens from Boko Haram attacks. The government promised to do better, but critics argued that the government's response to the crisis had been inadequate.
- "Boko Haram: UNICEF Warns of 'Lost Generation' of Children in North-East Nigeria" (November 2019)
Sahara Reporters reported on a warning issued by UNICEF that a generation of children in north-east Nigeria was at risk of being lost due to the activities of Boko Haram. The organization warned that many children had been forced to flee their homes and were at risk of being recruited by the group.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Claims to Have Liberated Towns, But Residents Say Otherwise" (October 2019)
In this report, Sahara Reporters questioned the Nigerian military's claim that they had liberated several towns from Boko Haram control. Residents of the affected areas disputed the military's claim, saying that the group was still present in the area.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Government Admits to Failing to Provide Adequate Healthcare to Victims of Attacks" (September 2019)
This report revealed that the Nigerian government had admitted to failing to provide adequate healthcare to victims of Boko Haram attacks. The government promised to do better, but critics argued that the government's response to the crisis had been inadequate.
- "Boko Haram: UN Warns of 'Worsening' Humanitarian Crisis in North-East Nigeria" (August 2019)
Sahara Reporters reported on a warning issued by the United Nations that the humanitarian crisis in north-east Nigeria was worsening due to the activities of Boko Haram. The UN warned that millions of people were at risk of being displaced and facing severe food and water shortages.
- "Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Claims to Have Killed 200 Terrorists, But Residents Say Otherwise" (July 2019)
In this report, Sahara Reporters questioned the Nigerian military's claim that they had killed 200 Boko Haram terrorists in a recent operation. Residents of the affected areas disputed the military's claim, saying that the group was still active and had not been significantly weakened.
These are just a few examples of the many news reports on Boko Haram from Sahara Reporters. The publication has been a leading source of information on the group's activities and the government's response to the crisis.