Nigeria: People Talk - Plan to Establish Agency for Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists (1)

25 February 2020

"For the repentant terrorists, it is not a bad idea because something of this nature was done for Niger-Delta youths. But all these are politically-motivated; I know that millions of dollars go to the North because of Boko Haram and up till now, the government has not tagged them a terrorist group. How sure are we that the people in are truly repentant? -Anuche Francis, Trader

"For me, establishing a rehabilitation agency for repentant Boko Haram terrorists is a good idea only if the so-called repentant Boko Haram terrorists will lead the military and intelligence officers to the rest of the gang and also serve as allies to government; then and only then will I support the idea." -EbohOgadinma, Corp Member

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