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Nigeria Army Offers Bounty for ISWAP Leaders

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Conflict & Security

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The Nigerian Army has placed a N60 million bounty on two wanted leaders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) operating in the Lake Chad Basin. Troops identified the senior leaders following recent offensive operations in the region. The army seeks information leading to their arrest.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

Army puts N60m price on wanted ISWAP gov, deputy

- The Nigerian Army has offered a combined bounty of N60 million for information leading to the arrest of two top Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) leaders involved in terrorist activities. - The bounties, N50 million for the group's governor Abu Musa Al-Mangawi Baa Shuwa and N10 million for his deputy Muhammad Jidda, were determined through forensic analysis of recovered devices. - The mโ€ฆ