December 7, 2016

Al Jazeera: Nigeria grapples with starvation amid Boko Haram battle

December 7th, 2016

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Al Jazeera quoted Yan St-Pierre’s previous AFP-Interview for their article “Nigeria grapples with starvation amid Boko Haram battle“.

Yan St-Pierre, director of the Modern Security Consulting Group, said that pressure on ISIL fighters in northern Libya has pushed its activities further south, to countries bordering Nigeria. As a result, their “effectiveness for supplying [fighters] with weapons and logistic material has greatly improved over several weeks,” he told the AFP news agency.

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“The Nigerian army, which has adopted a purely military strategy for seven years, needs to change its approach if it wants to win this war,” said St-Pierre.

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