Islamic State Target to Establish in Africa Contested by Rival Jihadist Factions

Islamic State which is a Syria-based jihadist group has tried to expand it foothold in Africa with little impact as compared to other global jihadist terrorist organizations especially the Al Qaeda. The Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi terror faction has managed to establish in Nigeria after courting the country’s extremist group known as the Boko Haram. Boko Haram...