Nigeria: FG Nominates New Member for Boko Haram Amnesty Panel

24 April 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan has also approved the inclusion of Barrister Aisha Wakil as a member of the Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North, presidential spokesman, Reuben Abati, said in a statement yesterday.

The committee, raised last week, is saddled with the responsibility of identifying and constructively engaging key leaders of Boko Haram and developing a workable framework for amnesty and disarmament of members of the group.

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