Nigeria - "First comes the killing, then the preaching"

Reuters.

"Slaughtering and preaching a "better life under Islamic rule", the jihadist group has taken over a string of locations in recent weeks in Nigeria's remote northeast, in what looks like a plan to seize and hold a "Muslim territory" or caliphate, apparently inspired by the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria."


Reuters: Killing and preaching, Nigerian militants carve out 'caliphate' (full text)
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/09/us-nigeria-bokoharam-idUSKBN0H419N20140909