The United Nation Security Council committee yesterday May 22nd
blacklisted Islamic sect Boko haram after the Nigerian government on
Wednesday May 21st made a request asking for the sect to be blacklisted.
According to a report by Channels TV, the Nigerian army has announced
the recruitment of volunteer soldiers that will serve in the search for
the missing Chibok girls as well as help in the fight against Boko Haram
insurgence. In a press
briefing today, the Director of Public Affairs said the recruitment
exercise will end on June 21st and is open to only able bodied persons.