Niger Bolsters Border Security after Boko Haram Attack

A prominent member of the ruling Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-Tarayya) says an investigation carried out by the country’s security officials unearthed a cache of weapons used by Boko Haram militants.  He says about 40 suspects linked to the Boko Haram militants have been arrested. This, after the government imposed a curfew following a recent cross-border attack by Boko Haram militants in Diffa -- a town close to Niger’s border with neighboring Chad. Sani...

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