An indigene of Bornu state Maiduguri reveals that the current Boko Haram the commanders were not from Nigeria, rather from the neighbouring African countries like Niger and Chad. The man according to The Sun, who would not want his name appear in prints for security reasons said that the current command structure of the sect was made up of Chadians and Nigeriens. A vigilant group known as the Civilian JTF member corroborated this point recalling the phenotype of a member of the sect that they felled which he described as tall, lanky and curly haired. A physical feature which to some extent was uncommon with Nigerian.
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