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Back to EpisodesNigeria Made a Deal with Boko Haram. Was it Worth it?
Published 12 hours ago
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In 2024, Nigeria secretly negotiated a ceasefire with Boko Haram following a hostage crisis in Borno State. Both sides publicly deny the deal exists, yet violence has measurably decreased since June. The government hopes to eventually turn Boko Haram against rival group ISWAP, while the insurgents gain crucial breathing room.
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