Zulum warns residents against aiding Boko Haram insurgents

Author: NwaforPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Zulum warns residents against aiding Boko Haram insurgents

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum warned residents against aiding Boko Haram insurgents following recent military operations in the Jilli area. He described Jilli Market as a notorious logistics hub for insurgents. Zulum emphasized the importance of citizen cooperation with security agencies to provide credible intelligence to support ongoing military operations.

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