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Defeating Boko Haram Has Less to Do with Guns Than You Might Think
The fight against the Islamist insurgency in Nigeria under President-elect Muhammadu Buhari presents an opportunity to address its root causes and begin to remedy them.
The War Against Boko Haram (Full Length)
VICE News travels to Nigeria to find out how the military is ramping up its fight against Boko Haram.
‘Boko Haram Is a Devil’: Embedded with Troops in Nigeria's Ongoing Offensive
At an abandoned Maiduguri airport in northeast Nigeria, a platoon prepares and what has become a de facto staging base for a series of military counter offensives against Boko Haram.
The War Against Boko Haram (Part 3)
In the final part of this series, VICE News correspondent Kaj Larsen embeds with military contractors for an air assault on the city of Bama, one of the last remaining Boko Haram strongholds in northeast Nigeria.
A Battle of Two Schoolhouses in Nigeria's War Against Boko Haram
The Nigerian army set up an outpost in a former girls' secondary school, while Boko Haram used a second school across the road as a staging ground for attacks.
The War Against Boko Haram (Part 2)
VICE News correspondent Kaj Larsen visits the Nigerian army's forward-operating base at the front lines of the battle against Boko Haram, where soldiers are preparing for a major offensive against the militant group.
The War Against Boko Haram (Part 1)
In part one of a three-part series, VICE News correspondent Kaj Larsen visits the site of a recent Boko Haram attack, interviews refugees and victims of the militant group, and heads to the front lines of the conflict.
The War Against Boko Haram (Trailer)
Coming Soon: VICE News travels to Nigeria to find out how the military is ramping up its fight against Boko Haram.
Can a 72-Year-Old Former Military Dictator Bring Nigerians the Change They Have Voted For?
Some analysts say Muhammadu Buhari has truly changed since the days of his ruthless military rule. Others say his victory is simply a reflection of Goodluck Jonathan's failures.
Nigeria Reacts to a Historic Change as President-Elect Buhari Prepares for Power
Some Nigerians celebrated, while others conceded defeat after Muhammadu Buhari claimed victory in the country's presidential election. But all talked of "change" in the months ahead.
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan Concedes Election Defeat to Muhammadu Buhari
President Goodluck becomes the first incumbent to lose an election in Nigerian history. "The people of Nigeria have taken over," said a spokesman for Buhari's party.
Second Day of Voting in Nigeria Ends With Sporadic Violence But No Major Incidents
Armed men opened fire on voters at one polling station and protesters clashed with police in the country’s south, but most areas were peaceful after technical difficulties Saturday forced a second day of voting.