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Nigeria: Worrying rise of young female suicide bombers

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Nigerian authorities in the country are in a dilemma over how to deal with Boko Haram’s use of young, naive girls in their suicide bombing campaigns. Analysts say the huge number of uneducated girls from impoverished families in the north has made them vulnerable to manipulation by Boko Haram. The Government now faces the challenging task of reversing this trend. CCTV’s Deji Badmus reports

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