12/05/2014
Boko Haram demands prisoner exchange
Deutsche Welle: The Islamist militia Boko Haram has been launching attacks throughout the country, and the government and military have not been able to stop them so far. What is there to say about rumors that parts of the military even support or cooperate with Boko Haram terrorists? Garba Umar Kari: Well, you say rumor and I also still believe that these are rumors. I fervently pray that they are rumors, because if they are true, then we have a very serious problem. I know about the issue of corruption, I know about the issue of neglect, and I know of the inability to arm [troops]. But I am not sure that there are elements within the Nigerian military who are with the Boko Haram people,...
