Boko Haram Names Bakura As Shekau’s Successor

Nigeria’s Boko Haram jihadist group has confirmed the death of its chief Abubakar Shekau, who sources say died during infighting with a rival Islamic State-allied faction, according to a video message from its presumed new commander Bakura Modu. In the short video in Arabic, top Boko Haram commander Bakura Modu, also known as Sahaba, urged … Continue reading Boko Haram Names Bakura As Shekau’s Successor