Nigeria's Boko Haram Leader Shekau Wearing Hijab Disguises?

The Director of Army Relations Brigadier General Sani Usman has said that according to reliable sources, Abubakar Shekau alternates between blue and black hijabs and is on the run from the army who are raiding Sambisa Forest, a Boko Haram hideout that has been at the centre of numerous raids in the past.

Abubakar Shekau

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