Nigeria: Boko Haram - Ndigbo Lagos Calls for Inquiry Into Allegation Against Ihejirika

5 September 2014

Against the backdrop of the recent allegation by an Australian negotiator, Mr. Stephen Davis, naming the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, as one of the sponsors of Islamic militant group, Boko Haram, the federal government has been urged to institute a high-powered inquiry to address the allegations and lay it to rest.

This came as the United Progressive Party (UPP) also warned of the danger of relying on the confessions of Davis without proper verification.

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