By Bayo AkinloyeFollowing the recent release of many of the Dapchi schoolgirls abducted by a terrorist group suspected to be Boko Haram, the United States Government has said there still remained enormous challenges in Nigeria which would require the attention of the United Nations and other international players. I was in Abuja, Nigeria a few months ago, and the challenges are enormous. Sullivan added that the problems of illegal migration and terrorism facing Nigeria and few other African countries would require more efforts and global cooperation to solve. He disclosed that the US would work more closely with the G5 countries and national governments to tackle the issues. And those people are coming from countries farther south in Africa, where there is conflict, poverty, et cetera.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 24, 2018 03:11 UTC