Sambisa forest
27 Apr 2019
Formerly a safari, the Sambisa forest, which covers an area of about 600,000 square kilometres, was captured by Boko Haram in 2013. After the Nigerian Army partially reclaimed the infamous kidnapping and killing field, the Nigerian government is now ready to restore the reclaimed forest to its old glory.
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Nigerian Army builds a road to Sambisa Forest.
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Parts of Nigeria's north-east region have in the last couple of weeks, come under sporadic attacks by Boko Haram terrorists. Although the terrorist group was dislodged from its last stronghold late 2016 in the Sambisa forest.
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