Terrorism is the world’s most lethal scourge. From 2009 till early 2015, when Nigerians tested its bitter pills, darkness hovered on the land. Gloom, agonies, pains, sorrows and grief watered the face of the nation.
Each passing day was full of uncertainties and phobia about insecurity. In cities, villages and communities, there was no respite. In 2009 , when the spiritual founder of Boko Haram terrorists, Muhammed Yusuf unleashed the satanic Islamic extremists sect on Nigeria, no one predicted its strength and the extent of its tentacles in imposing atrocities on Nigerians.
Many rejoiced at the death of Muhammed Yusuf and erroneously believed a fatal blow has finally descended on the sect. But later events proved such presumptions were naive. His erstwhile deputy, Abubakar Shekau grabbed the sect’s leadership and took the campaigns of bloodletting to new levels. And with a…
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