Post by Henry Emeka (@Emekus)

Government corruption played a major role, but it was not the only cause of boko haram’s rise or its continued violence through 2026. The evidence points to a combination of corruption, economic stagnation, state neglect, religious extremism, and security‑force abuses as the core drivers.
Corruption in Nigeria created the conditions that allowed boko haram to grow from 1999 until 2026

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