The lake is also envisaged to recede to less than 1, 000 square kilometres and be a colossal ecological disaster by 2025.With such frighteningly figures the recent Baga incident is actually well beyond a security challenge gone awry. It is rather a deeply socio-economic crisis situation finding an outlet as religious extremism affecting 30 million people across multiple borders of people from the same main ethnic stock all formerly integral of the Kanem-Borno empire which no multi-national joint security force no matter how well trained or equipped can contain but rather will continue to compound in a cyclic phenomenon of endless reprisals and counter reprisals.