The United States department of Justice has placed a $7M bounty on the head of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. The news was announced via the RFJ_Francais official twitter account in a tweet which roughly translates to:
The United States Department of State offers a #récompense up to $ 7 million for information leading to the arrest of the #terroriste Abubakar #Shekau , boss of #Boko_Haram .
#Whatsapp : +1 202 975 9195
#Telegram : @RFJ_Francais_bot
Le Département d’État des États-Unis offre une #récompense pouvant aller jusqu’à 7 millions de dollars pour des renseignements menant à l’arrestation du #terroriste Abubakar #Shekau, chef de #Boko_Haram.#Whatsapp: +1 202 975 9195#Telegram: @RFJ_Francais_bot pic.twitter.com/WPj00PPMsr
— Rewards for Justice en Français (@RFJ_Francais) March 3, 2020
Donald Trump and the United States have been accused of neglecting Nigeria in the fight against the insurgents and Boko Haram, hence this will come as a very welcomed news and interesting development.