Flash alert: warning to nigerian civilians, boko haram faction issues 72-hour ultimatum to nigerian government to meet demands or execute 416 captives

Sasha Sánchez, Kendall McElwee, Alessandro Portolano, Insa Reblin, Michela Sereno, AFRICOM/CENTCOM Teams Elena Alice Rossetti, Lizel Klaasen, Editor; Jennifer Loy, Chief Editor April 21, 2026 African Insurgents[1] The Counterterrorism Group (CTG) is issuing a FLASH ALERT to civilians in northeastern Nigeria, Nigerian government officials, Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA) following a reported ultimatum issued by a Boko Haram faction on April 19, 2026. The group released a video with...