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The possibility of Boko Haram and the Nigerian government negotiating and reaching a compromise fully supports the idea that this movement is based on ethnic inequality and economic disparity as Northerners abide in harsher conditions as a result of lacking social institutions and developments in their region. Negotiations suggest that there are indeed resources and necessities that the government may now be able to provide for the Boko Haram members and the violent and poverty stricken Northerners that former leaders repeatedly failed to provide. Of course one has to take into account that President Goodluck Johnathan would not agree with implementing Sharia Law or separating Nigeria which he has already expressed as unconstitutional.
Boko Haram eventually agreed to dialogue, ending in a temporary cease fire in March of 2012 .("Nigeria negotiated Peace talks with Boko Haram" March 15, 2012)
Boko Haram eventually agreed to dialogue, ending in a temporary cease fire in March of 2012 .("Nigeria negotiated Peace talks with Boko Haram" March 15, 2012)
"Nigeria negotiated Peace talks with Boko Haram." Elombah,
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