FG Says Sensitive Boko Haram Documents Found In Sambisa

[caption id="attachment_16177" align="alignnone" width="660"]Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture[/caption]

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it has recovered some sensitive documents and treasure belonging to the Boko Haram terrorist in the Sambisa Forest.

This was revealed by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in Abuja.

He said the items recovered includes the propaganda strategy of the deadly sect.

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According to him, the items was part of the materials left behind by the terrorists after they were routed from their last stronghold in the forest.

Mohammed, who urged the media to be vigilant, said, “The decimated group has shifted its strategy towards dominating the media space, propagating a perverted version of Sharia law and giving the impression that it is still holding territory.”

He added that the public and the media should ensure that they do not “unwittingly provide the terrorists with the oxygen of publicity that they desperately need.

“We must all unite against terrorism by denying Boko Haram our platforms to propagate its ideology.

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“Both the media and the citizens have important roles to play in complementing our Armed Forces, which are combining land and air resources to completely clear the vestiges of Boko Haram.”

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