Cattle rustlers profit from Boko Haram bonanza

by Mohammad Ibrahim

A little girl feeds the family herd in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Photo: Mohammad Ibrahim/IRIN

Malama Amina stands quietly in the middle of her late husband’s compound in northwestern Nigeria trying to figure out how she will feed herself and her six children in the coming months.

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