Episode 4: Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria and the Effectiveness of Government Response with Dr. Fatima Akilu

In this episode, we are joined by an important guest, Dr. Fatima Akilu, the Executive Director of NEEM Foundation, Nigeria, to discuss one of the most dangerous terrorist organisations in the globe, Boko Haram and the effectiveness of the Nigerian government response. Dr. Akilu is an NHS-trained forensic psychologist with over 20 years experience in the field of mental health and psychology. Fatima is previously the director of the Behavioural Analysis and Strategic Communication at the Office of the National Security Advisor in Nigeria, where she developed and worked on Nigeria's Countering Violent Extremism Programme between 2012 and 2015.