Nigerian Politicians Interrogated For Aiding Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army has reportedly landed on evidence that suggests several prominent politicians in the country not only share close links with Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram but might also have been aiding them.

During a raid at the Boko Haram camps in Balmo Forest in Darazo local government area, the Army, found registration cards, meeting passes and other incriminating documents which reveal that certain prominent politicians have been closely aiding the group, a senior government official revealed in a press conference.

Based on the evidences collected in the camps, the investigation agencies have taken several politicians belonging to major parties in custody for interrogation, said National Information Centre, Coordinater Mike Omeri, reported Vanguard.

The Boko Haram suspects arrested during the raid had valid political registration cards and gate passes signed by politicians. The gate passes found in the possession of the arrested suspects reveal that Boko Haram had an easy access to the yet-to-be identified politicians.