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Africa Subsaharan
Boko Haram: 'Shekau is alive, he still preaches in Gwoza' -- Female escapee
2015-03-26
[DAILYPOST.NG] A woman who recently beat feet from Boko Haram
... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...
captivity in Gwoza town of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State has said the sect leader, Abubakar Shekau, is still alive.

She told newsmen in Maiduguri yesterday that Shekau, " is alive and healthy" and often preaches in Gwoza township.

According to the woman, before their escape from the den of the terrorists, they witnessed the killings of 75 elders of Gwoza, including her father in-law, who were hanged and their bodies left on the streets of Gwoza.

"My husband is alive, he had run away since the early days of the invasion and he is currently here in Maiduguri.

"We were captured since then by the Boko Haram and have remained in their custody for more than three months before now.

"When we escaped, we travelled by night in the bushes until we arrived at Michika.

"Those who tossed in the clink
Drop the gat, Rocky, or you're a dead 'un!
us at Michika said we were Boko Haram's wives, but we pleaded and having proven our innocence, they kept us for days until when the former governor of Adamawa State, Mr Boni Haruna, came to Michika.

"It was he who offered to help us with food and medication. When we regained our strength, he asked us many questions.

"It was during the questioning that I mentioned my husband brother's name who is living in Adamawa and they sent for him. After he had identified me, they released me to him, before I later came to Maiduguri to unite with my family," she said.
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