Presidency Refutes The Ongoing Claim of Absorbing Ex-Boko Haram Fighters into Military

Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the president on media and publicity, made a clarification on the false news going around as regards the plan of the Presidency to absorb repentant Boko-Haram fighters into the military. He further said that the rehabilitation and conversion of violent fanatics is a borrowed practice from other countries with similar experiences. He said that this was adopted into the Nigerian system to achieve good and positive result. He said this decision already earned the support of the European Union and United Nations academically and materially