The Gideon and Funmi Para-Mallam Peace Foundation has renewed calls for urgent international diplomatic intervention to secure the release of Leah Sharibu, who has now endured 2,557 days in captivity since her abduction by Boko Haram on February 19, 2018.Leah was among 110 schoolgirls kidnapped from Dapchi, Yobe State, but while the others were later freed, she remains in captivity—a stark reminder of the ongoing crisis.Government Silence Sparks OutrageSpeaking in J...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and former presidential aspirant of the party, Adamu Garba, has affirmed the allegations that the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, was funding Boko Haram and other terrorists organizations.Garba said funds from USAID were used to procure weapons for Boko Haram, ISWAP, and other terrorists’ groups.In a video he posted on his X page, Garba wondered how USAID spent $824 million last year in Nigeria....

Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has called on the Nigerian government to thoroughly investigate the claims of the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, funding Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations.Ndume’s call came against the backdrop of an allegation made by Pennsylvanian Republican lawmaker Scot Perry that USAID was funding terrorist organizations.Perry disclosed this during an inaugural hearing of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Go...