Nigeria signals readiness to talk to Boko Haram rebels


  • World
  • Wednesday, 14 May 2014

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's government signalled a willingness on Tuesday to negotiate with Islamist militants holding more than 200 schoolgirls, a month after the kidnapping that has provoked global outrage.

"The window of negotiation is still open," Minister of Special Duties Tanimu Turaki told Reuters by telephone.

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