Thursday 4 August 2016

Shekau resurfaces, says ‘still around’

(FILES) This file screengrab taken on November 9, 2014 from a Boko Haram video released by the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram and obtained by AFP shows the leader of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau preaching to locals in an unidentified town. Boko Haram's elusive leader Abubakar Shekau said in an audio message on August 4, 2016 he is around despite his reported ouster as leader of the Nigeria-based jihadist group by the Islamic State (IS)."People should know we are still around," Shekau said in a 10-minute audio message. / AFP PHOTO / BOKO HARAM / HO

Boko Haram’s elusive leader Abubakar Shekau said in an audio message on Thursday he is around despite his reported ouster as leader of the Nigeria-based jihadist group by the Islamic State (IS).

“People should know we are still around,” Shekau said in a 10-minute audio message.

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