Saturday, 26 September 2015
Borno Elites Are Aiding Boko Haram- Army
The Nigerian Army has sent “a very strong and staid final warning” to some prominent individuals and political groups who hail from Borno State in particular and North-East generally against sabotage of the efforts to end terrorism.
According to This day It said that there is information of plans by some highly placed individuals and political groups to undermine and scuttle the fight against terrorism and insurgency in this country.
According to the Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Col. Sani Usman, “the unscrupulous individuals and their cohorts were determined to reverse the gains made and scuttle our efforts of achieving the Presidential directive to defeat Boko Haram terrorists within three months”.
He alleged that the concerned individuals are enlisting the services of some Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) in this grand design.
He said: “It has come to our knowledge that they were employing every means to see that our operation does not succeed in order for them to continue to enjoy certain benefits.
“It has been revealed that they are employing the services of marabouts and other unethical means in order to frustrate our efforts and the operations in addition to campaign of calumny.”
Usman said that the Army was aware of their clandestine meetings and other diabolical efforts to achieve their nefarious aims, warning that “this would not be tolerated”.
Therefore, he said, such individuals and groups should be warned in unmistakable terms that anyone found would be dealt with accordingly.
He urged that “people should place the interest of the nation above any personal gain or ambition”, adding that “the continued loss of lives and properties in this country through terrorists
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