Thursday, 2 June 2016

Buhari’s Nigeria: Boko Haram Off Balance, but Other Troubles Surge (Nnamdi Obasi, International Crisis Group)

Nigeria's newly elected President Muhammed Buhari gives a speech during a press conference, in Lagos, Nigeria, on 1 April 2015. Anadolu Agency/Stringer

The peaceful election in March 2015 of President Muhammadu Buhari, a former army general, raised hopes that some of Nigeria’s most pressing security problems could soon be tamed. One year later, the new government has struck at the Islamist Boko Haram insurgency. But Nigeria is sliding deeper into other difficulties

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