We Fight No More: Nigeria, Boko Haram Call a Truce
Boko Haram – Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, said today, Friday 17 October 2014 that Nigerian military has agreed truce with Boko Haram. And that the abducted schoolgirls will be released.
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Mr. Badeh has also ordered all field officers to comply with the agreement immediately.
This immediate ceasefire will be seen by many apprehensive Nigerians as a major break-through.
On 2 October 2014, XCLUSIVE Magazine reported that the leader of the Islamic fundamentalist Abubakar Shekau has rubbished the claim by Nigerian military that he has been killed as propaganda.
“Here I am, alive. I will only die the day Allah takes my breath,” he said. He spoke for 16 minutes in Arabic and the Hausa language in a video.
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[…] cautious optimism. The argued that the Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, once announced that the Nigerian army had agreed truce with Boko Haram, but it turned out to be a ruse. Also, there had been three previous claims by Nigeria’s security […]