Nigeria: Army Dismisses Latest Boko Haram Video Clip As Mere Propaganda

7 September 2017

Abuja — The Nigerian Army has dismissed the latest video clip released by the Boko Haram terrorists, saying it is mere propaganda and sign of defeat. It said troops had killed two of the sect's key commanders on Sallah day.

A statement signed by Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman in Abuja yesterday, said the video clip was aimed at instilling unnecessary fears in law-abiding citizen.

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