Police declare war on Boko Haram

Sun News

18 June 2011

Police declare war on Boko Haram
• In search of sponsors and real name
•Terrors experts in US, Israel, UK contacted

The Nigeria Police has resolved to go all out in its crackdown on Boko Haram. This is coming at a time a team of experts from the United States, United Kingdom and Israel have been approached by the Nigerian authorities for assistance in unravelling the power behind the group and spate of bombings in the country.

Saturday Sun gathered that after analysing existing information, the police authorities have caome to the conclusion that Boko Haram is a mere code name for the Islamic group.

Sources said that the police are putting everything in their investigation to unearth the real name of the terror organisation and its sponsors.