El-Rufai Tags Modu Sheriff, Gen. Ihejirika As Boko Haram Sponsors
An ex Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nasir El-Rufai made an incredible revelation in the afternoon of August 28, 2014.
The ex minister tagged a former governor of Borno State, Modu Sheriff, who has recently defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Lt. Gen Azubuike Ihejirika (an ex chief of army staff, till January 2014) as Boko Haram sponsors and kingpins.
El-Rufai based his message on the words of a renowned Australian hostage and crisis negotiator Stephen Davis on AriseTV.
Davis spent 4 intense months in the troubled North-Eastern states. He had been allegedly hired by President Goodluck Jonathan to help rescuing over 200 Chibok girls.
According to APC Chieftain, Davis claimed the information had been disclosed to him by Boko Haram commanders. The terrorists do not hide the fact the pair (Gen. Ihejirika and Modu Sheriff) has been ‘the brain’ and targeted individuals for assassination and execution.
The former minister expressed hopes that this information would further help to exposethe abductors of the Chibok girls, the terrorists behind Nyanya bombings in Abuja,assassins of Gen. Muhammadu Shuwa and those who attempted to kill General Muhammadu Buhari and Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi.
El-Rufai’s statement triggered a heated conversation, gathered more than 2,500 Likes, shares, and over 1,875 comments at the time of filing the present report. Read the message below:
A couple of hours later the ex COAS replied, said he was not surprised to hear such things from one of Boko Haram Commanders, El-Rufai.
Onyeabo Azubuike Ihejirika is the native of Abia State. He was born on February 13, 1956, and joined the army in December 1977. Ihejirika occupied the posts of the Chief of Defence Logistics at Defence Headquarters (DHQ), the GOC of 81 Division at Lagos and DHQ Director of Engineering. The peak of his career was the appointment as Chief of Army Staff.
Ali Modu Sheriff was born in 1956 in Ngala town of Borno State. He served two terms as the governor of his home state (May 2003 – May 2011). Both times he was elected on the platform of now-defunct All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP), becoming the first ever governor of Borno to achieve such a milestone.
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