Africa: Growing Danger of Terrorist Jailbreaks in West Africa

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Africa: Growing Danger of Terrorist Jailbreaks in West Africa
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Analysis - The pattern of targeting detention facilities shows that insurgents are determined to break their members out of prison.

The pattern of targeting detention facilities shows that insurgents are determined to break their members out of prison.

At the March House of Representatives hearing, a Nigerian army representative reportedly said two problems had contributed to the success of the jailbreak - and that the army had repeatedly brought these to the prison authority's notice. These were the low perimeter fencing and the absence of closed-circuit television .

Boko Haram's late leader, Abubakar Shekau - then holed up in Kano receiving treatment for gunshot wounds from the 2009 internalthat led to group founder Mohammed Yusuf's death - gave each youth ₦40 000 to start up these businesses.

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