Over time, they forged loose ties with extremist groups linked to Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP Angry youths waved placards reading: “We are dying. Where is the government?” Musa said Lakurawa fighters are spreading south from Niger and Zamfara, taking advantage of porous forest “We are trapped in fear,” said youth leader Emmanuel Adedayo.

In around 2005 the LRA fled under military pressure to South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo and Central African Republic, where it also unleashed waves of brutal attacks against civilians.

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