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Nigeria’s Security Challenges

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Nigeria is currently facing serious security challenges. Since the beginning of this year, about 1,500 people have been killed in the Boko Haram insurgency, in the country’s northeast. The insurgency which began in 2009 is not showing any sign of abating despite several measures the government has taken to end it. The crisis has now put Nigeria in the frontline of states battling terrorism. But is Africa’s most populous country doing enough to stem the tide? CCTV’s Deji Badmus has this report.

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