Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Boko Haram, has surfaced in a new video on Thursday to refute claims by the Nigerian government that the sect has been decimated and flushed out of the Sambisa forest.
The Nigerian Army has urged the Nigerian public especially residents in the Northeastern part of the country not to be bothered by the recent video released by the Boko Haram terrorist group.
Leo Irabor, the army commander in charge of the anti-terrorism war in the northeast, also called “Operation Lafiya Dole” has reiterated the Nigerian Army’s stand that the leader of Boko Haram group, Abubakar Shekau had long being killed.
The BBC has reported that the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS terrorist group has named a new leader for the Boko Haram in the person of Abu Musab Al-barnawi who was featured in ISIS’ latest magazine.
