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HARDtalk: Ibrahim Shema

17/05/2013 GMT

BBC World News - HARDtalk, Ibrahim Shema

Stephen Sackur speaks to Ibrahim Shema, governor of the northern state of Katsina.

A violent Islamist insurgency is threatening in northern Nigeria. Stephen Sackur talks to Ibrahim Shema, governor of the Katsina state. How does Nigeria avoid a slide into chaos?

A violent Islamist insurgency in northern Nigeria is threatening to destabilise Africa's most populous nation. In recent months the body count has spiked alarmingly. Now the president has imposed a state of emergency in three of Nigeria's most troubled states. Stephen Sackur speaks to Ibrahim Shema, governor of the northern state of Katsina. How does Nigeria avoid a slide into chaos?

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